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Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Shares Up 0.1% - Still a Buy?


Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Shares Up 0.1%  - Still a Buy?

Shares of Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC - Get Free Report) rose 0.1% on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $20.32 and last traded at $20.22. Approximately 12,275,099 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 80% from the average daily volume of 61,760,207 shares. The stock had previously closed at $20.20.

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Mizuho raised their price target on shares of Intel from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Rosenblatt Securities restated a "sell" rating and set a $17.00 target price on shares of Intel in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price target on Intel from $27.00 to $25.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. TD Cowen upgraded Intel to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, September 16th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a $25.00 target price (down from $28.00) on shares of Intel in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twenty-five have given a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $30.04.

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The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The firm has a market cap of $87.99 billion, a P/E ratio of -5.48 and a beta of 1.05. The business's 50 day moving average is $22.72 and its 200-day moving average is $24.71.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The chip maker reported ($0.46) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by ($0.44). The company had revenue of $13.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $13.02 billion. Intel had a negative net margin of 29.42% and a negative return on equity of 1.71%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.28 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Intel Co. will post -0.87 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

In other Intel news, EVP Michelle Johnston Holthaus sold 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.00, for a total transaction of $650,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 273,258 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $7,104,708. This represents a 8.38 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.04% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. William B. Walkup & Associates Inc. bought a new stake in Intel in the second quarter valued at $2,178,000. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Intel by 4.6% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 92,510,098 shares of the chip maker's stock worth $2,162,891,000 after acquiring an additional 4,103,553 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Intel by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 4,827,123 shares of the chip maker's stock valued at $113,244,000 after purchasing an additional 204,200 shares during the last quarter. Swiss National Bank boosted its stake in Intel by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 12,635,400 shares of the chip maker's stock valued at $296,426,000 after purchasing an additional 31,800 shares during the period. Finally, SGL Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Intel in the 3rd quarter worth about $2,365,000. Institutional investors own 64.53% of the company's stock.

Intel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells computing and related products and services worldwide. It operates through Client Computing Group, Data Center and AI, Network and Edge, Mobileye, and Intel Foundry Services segments. The company's products portfolio comprises central processing units and chipsets, system-on-chips (SoCs), and multichip packages; mobile and desktop processors; hardware products comprising graphics processing units (GPUs), domain-specific accelerators, and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs); and memory and storage, connectivity and networking, and other semiconductor products.

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