Intel (INTC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$24.55 -0.25 (-1.01%)

Closing price 08/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

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$24.50 -0.05 (-0.22%)

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Intel - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Reduce

Based on 28 Analyst Ratings

Sell
5

Hold
22

Buy
1

Based on 28 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Intel in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 28 analysts, 5 have given a sell rating, 22 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for INTC.

Consensus Price Target

$22.17
-9.71% Downside

According to the 28 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Intel, the average price target is $22.17. The highest price target for INTC is $28.00, while the lowest price target for INTC is $14.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -9.71% from the current price of $24.55.

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INTC Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/26/24 to 8/26/25	1 Month Ago 7/27/24 to 7/27/25	3 Months Ago 5/28/24 to 5/28/25	1 Year Ago 8/27/23 to 8/26/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	22 Hold rating(s)	26 Hold rating(s)	24 Hold rating(s)	24 Hold rating(s)
Sell	5 Sell rating(s)	5 Sell rating(s)	6 Sell rating(s)	5 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$22.17	$22.30	$21.57	$32.04
Forecasted Upside	-9.71% Downside	7.71% Upside	5.90% Upside	59.16% Upside
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce

INTC Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

INTC Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Intel Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Intel	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	1.86	2.66	2.53
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-9.71% Downside	62.92% Upside	10.50% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent INTC News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
8/19/2025	Sanford C. Bernstein 4 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform
7/25/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2 of 5 stars	Harlan Sur Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$20.00 ➝ $21.00	+1.45%
7/25/2025	Benchmark 3 of 5 stars	Cody Acree Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Hold
7/25/2025	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Quinn Bolton Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Hold
7/25/2025	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Kevin Cassidy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell ➝ Sell	$14.00	-38.14%
7/21/2025	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Gary Mobley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$25.00	+7.48%
7/21/2025	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Ruben Roy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$21.00 ➝ $24.50	+6.06%
7/14/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Timothy Arcuri Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$21.00 ➝ $25.00	+8.65%
7/8/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Hold
7/3/2025	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Vijay Rakesh Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$22.00 ➝ $23.00	+5.12%
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5/21/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Ross Seymore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$23.00	+7.70%
4/30/2025	Seaport Res Ptn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Goldberg Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell
4/25/2025	Cfra Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Zino Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
4/25/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight	$25.00 ➝ $22.00	+2.37%
4/25/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Joseph Moore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$25.00 ➝ $23.00	+7.03%
4/23/2025	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Matt Bryson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$20.00 ➝ $19.00	-9.13%
4/22/2025	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Reduce ➝ Reduce
4/21/2025	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral	$29.00 ➝ $20.00	+8.64%
4/16/2025	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Christopher Rolland Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$24.00 ➝ $22.00	+13.87%
3/13/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Vivek Arya Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$19.00 ➝ $25.00	+20.89%
1/31/2025	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	William Stein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$22.00 ➝ $21.00	+4.17%
1/31/2025	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Suji Desilva Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$25.00 ➝ $20.00	-0.05%
1/21/2025	Hsbc Global Res Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	F. Lee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Moderate Sell ➝ Hold
1/21/2025	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Frank Lee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Reduce ➝ Hold
11/1/2024	Northland Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$42.00 ➝ $28.00	+21.53%
11/1/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$20.00 ➝ $25.00	+8.84%
10/17/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Toshiya Hari Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$22.00 ➝ $21.00	-7.28%
9/16/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Buchalter Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
8/26/2024	Daiwa America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Department Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
8/6/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Kelleher Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
8/2/2024	New Street Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	P. Ferragu Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
8/2/2024	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Pajjuri Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
5/16/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Peer Perform
5/13/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Hold ➝ Hold	$42.00 ➝ $34.00	+13.90%
4/26/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	In-Line ➝ In-Line	$40.00 ➝ $36.00	+2.53%

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Should I Buy Intel Stock? INTC Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Intel pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Intel
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Intel Co.:

The current stock price is around $24.80, which reflects a recent increase of 5.5%, indicating positive market sentiment.
Intel Co. has reported a revenue increase of 0.5% year-over-year, showcasing its ability to maintain sales growth despite challenging market conditions.
Analysts have recently issued several "hold" ratings with price targets around $25.00, suggesting that the stock is viewed as stable with potential for growth.
The company operates through multiple segments, including Data Center and AI, which are critical growth areas in the tech industry, providing diversification and potential for future revenue streams.
Intel Co. has a market capitalization of approximately $108.55 billion, indicating it is a significant player in the semiconductor industry, which can provide a sense of security for investors.

Intel
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Intel Co. for these reasons:

The company reported a negative earnings per share (EPS) of -0.10, missing consensus estimates, which may raise concerns about its profitability.
Intel Co. has a negative net margin of 38.64%, indicating that the company is currently spending more than it earns, which could be a red flag for potential investors.
Analysts predict an average EPS of -0.11 for the current year, suggesting ongoing challenges in achieving profitability.
With a consensus rating of "Reduce," the overall market sentiment towards Intel Co. is cautious, which may deter some investors.
The company has a PE ratio of -5.20, which indicates that it is currently not generating profits relative to its stock price, a situation that can be concerning for investors looking for value.

INTC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 28 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Intel is $22.17, with a high forecast of $28.00 and a low forecast of $14.00.
: 28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intel in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 22 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" INTC shares.
: According to analysts, Intel's stock has a predicted downside of -9.71% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Intel has been rated by research analysts at Benchmark, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Loop Capital, Mizuho, Needham & Company LLC, Rosenblatt Securities, Sanford C. Bernstein, Stifel Nicolaus, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Intel less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for Intel is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how INTC compares to other companies.

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Intel (INTC) Stock Forecast & Price Target