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INTC Stock Forecast: Intel Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$103
+2.61% on the day

The 49 Wall Street analysts covering Intel Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $112 — +8.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 71 of 100 as at 11 Sept 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$544.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
71 / 100
Median analyst target
$112
Analysts covering
49
Revenue$16.1B+25.4% y/y
Operating income$2.0B
Net income−$10.8B
Free cash flow$4.5B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+12.3%
1M
+5.4%
YTD
+179.0%
1Y
+318.3%
From 52W high
−27.0%
From 52W low
+327.5%
$24
$141
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

INTC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Intel Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 11 Sept 2026
71 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
98
Momentum
93
Accruals
89
Growth
87
Issuance
43
Value
37
Quality
30
Volatility
28
Size
0

Revisions (98): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Volatility (28): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (0): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

INTC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on INTC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$0$50$100$150$200Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26INTCHigh $200Median $112Low $75

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says49 analysts
15 Buy32 Hold2 Sell
Low $75Median $112High $200

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +8.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 Sept 2026Piper SandlerInitiatesNeutral$110
8 Sept 2026Northland Capital MarketsUpgradeOutperform$120
4 Sept 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$109 → $92
12 Aug 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$160 → $145
12 Aug 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
12 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
12 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$121 → $112
28 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
28 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$160
27 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral—
27 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral$75 → $125
25 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
24 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral—
24 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral$150 → $125
24 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$77 → $100
24 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsUnderweight—
24 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsUnderweight$45 → $85
24 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$135 → $109
24 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral—
24 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$75 → $84

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. INTC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

INTC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Intel Corp. returned +318.3% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

INTC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100200300400500600Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26INTCS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

INTC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+38.9%
Analysts raising
33
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Intel Corp. (INTC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
809.3×

Cheaper than 1% of US stocks

Price / sales
9.5×

Cheaper than 14% of US stocks

Price / book
5.9×

Cheaper than 16% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
33.0×

Cheaper than 8% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
25.4%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
25.4%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Gross margin
40.4%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Operating margin
12.2%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Net margin
−19.8%

Higher than 16% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−10.7%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.5%

Higher than 9% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Intel Corp. (INTC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Intel Corp. has a market value of $544.2B and an enterprise value of $555.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $57.0B. The latest quarter grew 25.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$11.2B, a −19.6% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−2.11.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.8B, after $12.1B of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 5.0B.

  • Trailing P/E: 809.3×; forward P/E: 50.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.49%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Intel Corp. employs 85,100 people — $670K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 12 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

INTC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSemiconductors
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
INTCIntel Corp.$544.2B
71
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.$841.5B
69
MUMicron Technology, Inc.$1.1T
92
TXNTexas Instruments Incorporated$244.1B
88
MRVLMarvell Technology, Inc.$206.4B
54
QCOMQUALCOMM, Inc.$194.9B
55
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.$183.5B
91

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Intel Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest INTC news & analysis

Intel Climbs 3% on Chip Price Hike Report a Day After Piper Sandler Went Neutral; AMD Rises 2%, Taiwan Semiconductor Drifts

24/7 Wall Street · 11 Sept 2026positive

Intel shares rose about 3% in early Friday trading after a report said the chipmaker is preparing to raise prices on selected personal computer processors. The move follows a day after Piper Sandler went neutral on the stock.

Why it matters — Price increases on PC processors could affect Intel's revenue and margins, making the reported move relevant to investors watching the company.

Why the driverless company Intel controls just bet on a Florida shuttle startup

24/7 Wall Street · 11 Sept 2026neutral

Mobileye, the driverless company controlled by Intel, led a venture funding round for a Florida-based shuttle startup that has ambitions beyond Orlando. This comes even as Mobileye itself is losing money, trades below book value, and is largely absent from Intel's investor presentations.

Why it matters — Intel watchers would care because Mobileye's investment signals where Intel's driverless subsidiary is directing resources, despite Mobileye's financial difficulties and its reduced prominence in Intel's investor narrative.

Investors Should Know Exactly What to Do With Intel

24/7 Wall Street · 11 Sept 2026neutral

Intel's stock has surged over 300% in a year despite reporting billions in GAAP losses. The article notes that the next two earnings reports will be pivotal in determining whether the $100 price level serves as a launchpad or a ceiling for the stock.

Why it matters — Intel watchers would care because upcoming earnings reports will indicate whether the stock's dramatic rally can be sustained or if it has reached its limit.

Applied Materials vs. Intel: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The Motley Fool · 11 Sept 2026neutral

A Motley Fool article compares Applied Materials and Intel as potential stock choices for 2026, noting Applied Materials' dominant position in chip-making equipment and Intel's aggressive transformation into a major global foundry player through massive infrastructure investment.

Why it matters — Intel watchers would care because the comparison focuses on Intel's foundry transition and heavy infrastructure spending as key factors in its business outlook heading into 2026.

Silver Lake, Intel-backed Altera prepares IPO that could raise over $2 billion as early as 2026, sources say

Reuters · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Silver Lake and Intel-backed chipmaker Altera is preparing for an initial public offering that could raise over $2 billion as early as 2026, according to people familiar with the matter. It would be one of the largest semiconductor listings in recent years.

Why it matters — As an Intel-backed company, Altera's potential IPO could affect Intel's stake and the value of its related businesses.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about INTC stock

What is the INTC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 49 Wall Street analysts covering Intel Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $112, with estimates ranging from $75 to $200. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is INTC stock a buy right now?

Of the 49 analysts covering Intel Corp., 15 rate it a Buy, 32 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Intel Corp. 71 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 11 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank INTC?

As at 11 Sept 2026, Intel Corp. ranks 71 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (98 of 100).

Will INTC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 49 analysts implies +8.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Intel Corp. 71 out of 100 as at 11 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the INTC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Intel Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for INTC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $75 to $200 over the next 12 months.

How has INTC stock performed over the past year?

Intel Corp. returned +318.3% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Intel Corp. do?

Intel Corporation is a global semiconductor and technology company that designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services computing and related end products. Intel Corporation serves a broad range of markets through client computing products, data center and AI solutions, networking and edge technologies, and semiconductor foundry services.

What is the latest news on INTC?

The most recent item we track (24/7 Wall Street, 11 Sept 2026): "Intel Climbs 3% on Chip Price Hike Report a Day After Piper Sandler Went Neutral; AMD Rises 2%, Taiwan Semiconductor Drifts". Intel shares rose about 3% in early Friday trading after a report said the chipmaker is preparing to raise prices on selected personal computer processors. The move follows a day after Piper Sandler went neutral on the stock.

Company

About Intel Corp.

Intel Corporation is a global semiconductor and technology company that designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services computing and related end products. Intel Corporation serves a broad range of markets through client computing products, data center and AI solutions, networking and edge technologies, and semiconductor foundry services. Its portfolio includes client and commercial processors, discrete graphics, server CPUs, networking products, wafer fabrication, substrates, and other related technologies used by PC makers, cloud providers, enterprises, and equipment manufacturers. The company also works on driving assistance and self-driving solutions and develops specialized tools for advanced chip manufacturing. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Intel Corporation plays a central role in the semiconductor supply chain, supporting computing infrastructure, connectivity, and data processing across consumer, commercial, and industrial environments.

CEO Mr. Lip-Bu Tan · 85,100 employees · United States · https://www.intel.com