Intel stock plunged after the chipmaker issued lackluster guidance and warned of a supply shortage. Over the last year, shares have rallied on hopes of a turnaround as the chipmaker received investments from the U.S. government, SoftBank and Nvidia.
Intel Corporation stock is rated a Sell due to material overvaluation despite recent strong price performance and government backing. Q4 results beat expectations, but weak guidance, manufacturing issues, and supply shortages overshadowed operational progress. Valuation appears stretched; even with a generous 30x multiple on FY 2027 EPS, fair value is estimated near $32.
Investors rewarded Intel (NASDAQ:INTC ) prematurely heading into earnings on January 22, but it ended up being a disappointment.
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Intel Corporation is a sell in my books despite a 13% pullback, as fundamentals continue to lag an overheated valuation. INTC's Q4 beat was overshadowed by soft Q1 guidance, exposing a disconnect between expectations and near-term fundamentals. Data center and AI growth is encouraging, but margin compression, PC weakness, and execution risk persist, keeping the transition story intact.
"Skeptical" is the word Kevin Green uses to describe the market rebound following Tuesday's steep selling action. He tells investors to keep on eye on the "sell America" trade and eyes the 100-day SMA on the SPX for support On Intel (INTC), KG explains how guidance cut into the stock's sharp rally and ways bulls can regain control of shares.
Shares in Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) are plunging in pre-market trading this morning. The stock price fall comes after the chipmaker reported its Q4 2025 earnings after the closing bell yesterday.
INTC beats Q4 estimates with AI PC traction and strong product launches, but supply woes hit revenue and soft guidance weighs on it.
Vivek Arya, Bank of America Securities senior semiconductor analyst, joins 'Squawk Box' to break down Intel's quarterly earnings results.
Intel Corporation (INTC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Year over year PCE moved back up to +2.8% after dipping 10 bps the prior month, and Intel sells off even after beating estimates in Q4.
The headline numbers for Intel (INTC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.