Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC, ETR:INL) has appointed industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, a move analysts at Bank of America believe could significantly improve the company's turnaround potential. Analysts upgraded Intel's stock rating from 'Underperform' to 'Neutral,' raising their price target to $25 from $19.
Intel stock (NASDAQ: INTC) has been on a steady downward trajectory since late 2023.
Intel (INTC 16.37%) stock is surging higher in Thursday's trading following the announcement of the company's next CEO. The company's share price was up 15.6% as of noon ET.
CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos reports on news from Intel.
Intel (INTC) names its new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, who will take over effective March 18. The Futurum Group CEO Dan Newman joins Brad Smith and Madison Mills on Morning Brief to discuss the new chief executive and what's next for Intel and its foundry business, especially as President Trump threatens CHIPS Act funding for semiconductor companies.
Wall Street responded positively to the appointment of Lip-Bu Tan as Intel's new chief executive officer. But Intel stock faces a rocky road ahead.
Lip-Bu Tan is taking over as CEO. Transcript: Caroline Woods: After struggling for years to keep up with its rivals, there may finally be some blue skies ahead for Intel.
Intel shares popped more than 13% after announcing Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO. Wall Street cheered the chipmaker's attempt to revitalize its business, calling the move a positive for the company.
Kevin Green takes a look at two tech stocks on the move: Intel (INTC) and Microsoft (MSFT). Intel named a new CEO late Thursday.
When investors spot a great company to buy at an even greater price, they should know that a few unexpected things might happen shortly after. If they did, in fact, choose the right investment, they won't be the only ones in the market going after it, which is why there are often sudden announcements around the company that send it rallying out of the blue, but that often feels like a plan beforehand.t
Lip-Bu Tan is seen as a “transformative” leader who will move to cut costs. But both halves of Intel's business both require major fixes.
A veteran of the semiconductor industry, Lip-Bu Tan has an even longer track record as a technology investor, particularly in Chinese companies.