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Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is set to report second-quarter results after markets close Thursday, with...
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HOLD- Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is set to report second-quarter results after markets close Thursday, with investors expected to assess whether growth in its foundry business and AI-focused data center operations can support the chipmaker's turnaround according to Wall Street expectations.
- Wall Street expects Intel to report earnings of $0.22 per share on revenue of $14.42 billion, while investors are likely to focus on AI demand, foundry profitability, gross margins, and management's outlook for the second half of 2026.
- Data Center and AI revenue increased 22% year over year to $5.05 billion while Intel Foundry revenue rose 16% in the quarter, with Intel projecting second- quarter revenue of about $13.8 billion to $14,8 billion and adjusted earnings of about$0.20 per share.
- Intel has recently expanded its manufacturing footprint including additional assembly and testing capacity in Malaysia while analysts continue to monitor progress in foundry strategy, with HSBC raising its price target to $200 reflecting a more constructive view of the foundry segment.
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Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown
| METRIC | VALUE | WEIGHT | ANALYSIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Growth TTM ? | 1.4% | 25% | 20.0 ptsMinimal (1.4%) - Very weak |
| EPS Growth Next 5Y ? | 82.3% | 25% | 100.0 ptsExceptional (82.3%) - Very high expectations |
| Target Price Upside ? | 7.2% | 20% | 35.0 ptsBelow Screener (7.2%) - Target: $113.09 vs Current: $105.45 |
| Gross Margin % ? | 35.9% | 15% | 60.0 ptsSolid (35.9%) - Decent margins |
| Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? | -25.9% | 15% | 80.0 ptsSolid Dip (-25.9%) - Good entry zone |
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About INTC
- Intel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, and services computing and related end products and services in the United States, Ireland, Israel, and internationally.
- It operates through three segments: CCG, DCAI, and Intel Foundry.
- The company offers client computing group products, including client and commercial CPUs, discrete client GPUs, edge computing, and connectivity products; data center and AI products, such as server CPUs, discrete GPUs, and networking products; and semiconductors comprising wafer fabrication, substrates, and other related products and services.
- It also provides driving assistance and self-driving solutions; and develops and manufactures multi-beam mask writing tools.
- The company sells its products through sales organizations, distributors, resellers, retailers, and OEM partners.
- It serves original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, cloud service providers, and other manufacturers and service providers.
- Intel Corporation has a strategic collaboration with Infosys Limited to develop a multi-layer AI fabric that unifies infrastructure, models, data, applications, and workflows into a composable and agent-ready ecosystem.
- The company was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.