$Intel(INTC)$ Intel’s stock (INTC) is expected to rise over the next 12 months, with an average price target around $32.04, which suggests a potential gain of roughly 36% from its current value of $23.54 . Analysts’ forecasts vary, with some predicting higher targets around $50.30, while others offer more cautious estimates close to $27.12. The range of estimates reflects Intel’s ongoing struggles in the competitive semiconductor market, especially as it works to close the gap with rivals like AMD and Nvidia. Despite its substantial investments in cutting-edge technologies such as AI and chip manufacturing, the company’s turnaround is expected to take time. As a result, most analysts recommend holding the stock rather than buying, reflectin