Why I think Intel Might Be A Lost Cause

$Intel(INTC)$'s recent announcement of exploring strategic options, including potential business splits, has sent shockwaves through the market. The company's struggles have been evident for some time, and the search for a turnaround strategy has become a pressing matter.

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger

While consulting with investment banks may seem like a logical step, it's important to question whether this is the most effective approach for a technology giant facing significant challenges. Intel's core competencies lie in semiconductor design and manufacturing, not in corporate restructuring.

Intel's Revenue

Intel's EPS

The company's decision to lay off 15,000 workers, while necessary for cost-cutting, highlights the challenges it faces in remaining competitive. The decline in revenue and profits over the past few years is a stark reminder of Intel's struggles to adapt to the rapidly evolving technology landscape.

The comparison to $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ is particularly striking. While Nvidia has soared to new heights, Intel has been struggling to maintain its market share. This disparity is a testament to Nvidia's superior execution and strategic vision.

INTC Monthly Chart

From an investment perspective, Intel's stock price has been on a downward trajectory for years. The high valuation, despite the company's declining performance, is a sign of investor expectations that may be out of touch with reality.

While it's possible that Intel could find a strategic solution to its challenges, the road ahead is likely to be fraught with difficulties. The company's ability to regain its competitive edge and deliver sustainable growth remains uncertain.

Investors should carefully evaluate the risks and rewards before considering an investment in Intel. The company's long-term prospects are clouded by significant challenges, and a turnaround may be difficult to achieve.

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  • I understand your concerns about Intel.
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