ChartMill · Oct 22, 2026
Most-Active US Stocks on Oct. 22: SHFS Has Heaviest Volume
Oct. 22 most-active US stocks included SHFS, NOK, SDST, CJMB, XXII, RBNE, STAK, INTC, NVDA and CRWV, with several names trading far above or below usual volume.
NYSE · INTC
Intel Corporation
Technology · Semiconductors
$85.49
Down-$7.47 (-8.04%)
Updated Oct 23, 2026, 3:56 AM
SID Score
5.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
52/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 173.76B
- P/E ratio
- 900.75
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $36.87 – $142.35
- Volume
- 134.12M
- Avg. volume
- 115.79M
Price performance · INTC
INTC price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 22, 2026
INTC closed at $85.49 after 21 trading sessions, down 32.89% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $85.49
- Period change
- -32.89%
- Period low
- $85.49
- Period high
- $127.39
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | $87.92 | $89.185 | $84.645 | $85.49 | 134.12M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $93.425 | $94.394 | $90.75 | $92.96 | 75.57M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $90.73 | $93.73 | $88.77 | $91.69 | 84.06M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $94.527 | $95.39 | $91.88 | $92.03 | 101.61M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $93.48 | $94.22 | $89.19 | $89.85 | 123M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $93.61 | $96.87 | $90.02 | $95.37 | 147.16M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $99.535 | $101.34 | $97.665 | $98.12 | 104.59M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $99.59 | $102.88 | $98.225 | $102.81 | 88.51M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $102.515 | $103.19 | $100.7103 | $101.35 | 74.17M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $108.325 | $108.38 | $104.00 | $104.70 | 75.02M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $110.38 | $111.60 | $105.24 | $107.08 | 120.2M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $111.67 | $115.30 | $111.14 | $113.12 | 82.86M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $117.06 | $118.20 | $112.00 | $112.50 | 101.94M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $115.335 | $118.0583 | $115.31 | $116.19 | 81.33M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $124.005 | $126.00 | $118.96 | $119.33 | 95.4M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $118.73 | $122.15 | $117.35 | $120.00 | 103.56M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $116.22 | $120.55 | $115.995 | $120.23 | 94.92M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $116.70 | $118.75 | $113.97 | $115.93 | 88.74M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $120.675 | $121.71 | $114.705 | $116.03 | 112.44M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $126.83 | $126.93 | $122.84 | $123.00 | 97.73M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $120.61 | $127.44 | $119.55 | $127.39 | 119.3M |
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Company profile
Intel is a leading digital chipmaker, focused on the design and manufacturing of microprocessors for the global personal computer and data center markets. Intel pioneered the x86 architecture for microprocessors and led the semiconductor industry down the path of Moore's law for advances in semiconductor manufacturing. Intel remains the market share leader in central processing units in both the PC and server end markets. Intel is seeking to reinvigorate its chip manufacturing business, Intel Foundry, while developing leading-edge products within its Intel Products business segment.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $36.90
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 34
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | Susquehanna | Neutral | — |
| Oct 19, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Oct 19, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | — |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Mizuho | Neutral | — |
| Sep 24, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 22, 2026
Wall Street Says Cadence Is Successfully Monetizing AI Chip Complexity, but Will Valuation Still Sink the Stock?
Cadence just posted five straight earnings beats and a record backlog while its stock sits 5% below where it was a year ago. Something has to give before Monday's report, and the answer depends on a margin squeeze and an AI product line that management refuses to fully count on.
Yahoo · Oct 22, 2026
INTC Stock Alert: What to Know as Intel Hits Construction Milestone at Ohio Fab
Intel stock gained on progress at the company’s Ohio manufacturing progress. Susquehanna still trimmed the price target for INTC shares ahead of the firm’s fiscal Q3 earnings.
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Intel Corporation Stock Performance
Intel Corporation shares closed at $92.96, reflecting a daily decline of 1.64% per SID market data. The stock has experienced significant short-term weakness, falling 24.71% over the past month and declining 10.65% over three months. However, on a twelve-month basis, INTC has surged 145.82%, indicating a substantial longer-term recovery trajectory. Technically, the stock trades well below its 50-day moving average of $102.86, representing an approximate 9.6% discount to that benchmark, while remaining above its 200-day moving average of $84.99, according to SID market data. The 14-day RSI sits at an extremely oversold reading of 11.5, suggesting intense near-term selling pressure. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 115.8 million shares. INTC carries a beta of 1.344, indicating meaningfully higher volatility relative to the broader market. The company's market capitalization currently stands at approximately $173.8 billion.
Intel Corporation Valuation Analysis
Intel Corporation presents a complex valuation picture, with a price-to-earnings ratio of approximately 900.75, reflecting severely depressed earnings relative to the current share price, per SID market data. The PEG ratio stands at 8.99, indicating that even when factoring in projected growth, the stock's valuation remains elevated compared to historical norms. The price-to-book ratio sits at 1.68, according to SEC filings, which is notably modest for a Technology sector company and suggests that investors are paying a relatively restrained premium over Intel's tangible asset base. The company currently offers no dividend yield, having suspended its shareholder distribution program as part of its restructuring and capital preservation efforts. These valuation metrics collectively reflect a company in transition, where current profitability remains compressed while the market assigns a forward-looking premium based on anticipated recovery in earnings power and the execution of Intel's foundry and product roadmap initiatives.
Smart Money Activity for INTC
Intel Corporation's composite smart money score stands at 52 out of 100, reflecting a neutral overall signal, per SID market data. Institutional positioning scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating robust accumulation by major fund managers as documented in 13F institutional filings. Congressional trading activity registers at 15.9 out of 25, suggesting moderate interest from legislators who have disclosed INTC-related transactions. Dark pool activity scores 11.3 out of 25, pointing to below-average levels of off-exchange block trading. Insider activity scores 0.0 out of 25, the lowest possible reading, despite four insider transactions recorded over the past 90 days according to SEC Form 4 filings. Those transactions consisted of two insider purchases and two insider sales, resulting in a balanced and non-directional insider pattern. The divergence between maximum institutional conviction and minimal insider signaling creates a mixed composite reading that neither confirms bullish nor bearish directional bias among sophisticated market participants tracking Intel's turnaround progress.
Intel Corporation Earnings Outlook
Intel Corporation has delivered consecutive positive earnings surprises in its two most recently reported quarters, according to company earnings reports. In the quarter reported on April 23, 2026, Intel posted earnings per share of $0.29 against a consensus estimate of negative $0.01, representing a positive surprise of $0.30. The following quarter reported on July 23, 2026, produced EPS of $0.42 versus estimates of $0.19, delivering a $0.23 upside surprise. These results demonstrate accelerating profitability and a return to meaningful earnings generation. Looking ahead, analyst estimates project EPS of $0.37 for each of the next two upcoming quarters, with reports expected on October 22 and October 29, 2026, per analyst estimates. The forward estimates suggest analysts anticipate a modest sequential step-down from the $0.42 achieved in the most recent quarter, though sustained profitability above breakeven represents a marked improvement from the prior year's trajectory.
Wall Street Analyst Ratings for INTC
Recent Wall Street analyst activity on Intel Corporation reflects a consensus gravitating toward neutral positioning, per SID consensus data. On October 21, 2026, Susquehanna maintained its Neutral rating on INTC, while on October 19, JP Morgan upgraded the stock to Neutral from a prior Underweight rating, representing the most notable directional shift among recent coverage actions. On the same date, TD Cowen maintained its Hold rating, having previously reiterated that same position on September 24, according to Wall Street analyst reports. Mizuho also maintained a Neutral stance on October 6, 2026. Across all five recent analyst actions, no firm has issued a Buy or Outperform rating, and none has maintained a Sell equivalent, creating a uniformly neutral consensus. JP Morgan's upgrade from Underweight stands as the sole directional change, suggesting incremental improvement in that firm's outlook. The clustering of Hold and Neutral ratings indicates the analyst community awaits further execution evidence before adopting a more constructive posture on Intel's turnaround.
