NewEdge Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC – Free Report) by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 230,420 shares of the chip maker’s stock after selling 12,014 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC’s holdings in Intel were worth $32,174,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Intel by 271.7% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 34,201 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $766,000 after purchasing an additional 25,001 shares in the last quarter. United Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Intel in the second quarter valued at approximately $205,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL raised its stake in shares of Intel by 12.3% during the 2nd quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 13,737 shares of the chip maker’s stock worth $308,000 after buying an additional 1,508 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. lifted its position in shares of Intel by 9.9% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 828,352 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $18,556,000 after buying an additional 74,838 shares in the last quarter. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its position in shares of Intel by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 2,703,622 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $60,561,000 after buying an additional 35,108 shares in the last quarter. 64.53% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, CEO Lip Bu Tan purchased 105,263 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $95.00 per share, for a total transaction of $9,999,985.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,314,669 shares in the company, valued at approximately $124,893,555. This represents a 8.70% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.05% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Trending Headlines about Intel
- Positive Sentiment: A report that Intel may raise prices on selected PC processors by as much as 10% fueled optimism that tight supply could improve revenue and margins. The market is watching whether the increases reflect sustainable pricing power or temporary scarcity. Intel May Raise Chip Prices 10%
- Positive Sentiment: Northland upgraded Intel to “Outperform” and set a $120 price target, citing progress in the turnaround and constrained server-CPU supply. The call adds to evidence that execution and demand trends may be improving. Northland Intel Upgrade
- Positive Sentiment: Intel-backed Altera is reportedly preparing an IPO that could raise more than $2 billion as early as 2026. A successful offering could highlight the value of Intel’s portfolio and potentially provide capital or a valuation reference for the business. Altera IPO Report
- Positive Sentiment: Broader semiconductor strength, supported by continued AI infrastructure spending, also lifted Intel alongside major chip peers. Investor attention is increasingly turning to Intel’s advanced packaging capabilities and potential AI-related revenue opportunities. Chip Stocks Rise on AI Spending
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s reported purchase of approximately $10 million of Intel shares provides a vote of confidence, but it does not change the company’s earnings outlook by itself. Intel CEO Share Purchase
- Negative Sentiment: Despite the rally, Piper Sandler initiated coverage at “Hold,” while other analysts remain cautious because Intel’s valuation has risen sharply ahead of proof that the turnaround can generate consistent profits. Recent profit-taking after a multiday advance underscores the stock’s elevated volatility. Piper Sandler Intel Rating
- Negative Sentiment: Investors still face substantial risks from Intel’s ongoing GAAP losses, competition from Nvidia and AMD in AI chips, and uncertainty over whether higher processor prices will persist once supply conditions normalize.
Intel Price Performance
Shares of INTC stock opened at $102.94 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.60 and a quick ratio of 1.25. The company has a market capitalization of $519.23 billion, a PE ratio of -48.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.75 and a beta of 2.22. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $97.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $89.89. Intel Corporation has a 12 month low of $24.05 and a 12 month high of $142.35.
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The chip maker reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $16.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.43 billion. Intel had a negative net margin of 19.79% and a positive return on equity of 2.62%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 25.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($0.10) EPS. Intel has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.380-0.380 EPS. Analysts predict that Intel Corporation will post 1.04 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of Intel from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. DA Davidson raised their price target on shares of Intel from $77.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Zacks Research cut Intel from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $110.00 target price on shares of Intel in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Oppenheimer assumed coverage on Intel in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating, twenty-eight have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Intel presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $107.80.
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About Intel
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is a global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures computing and communications products. Its portfolio includes Intel Core processors for personal computers, Xeon processors for data centers and enterprise systems, and products for edge computing, networking, and other specialized applications.
Intel also develops graphics processing units under its Intel Arc and Intel Data Center GPU brands, Gaudi artificial intelligence accelerators, Ethernet products, software, and related platform technologies.
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