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$INTC$  Intel has striked back...

$Intel(INTC)$  gogogo

it can under trumps reign

$Intel(INTC)$’s recent sharp dip is indeed a microcosm of the rapidly shifting competitive landscape in the semiconductor and technology sectors. However, context is key: the pullback came immediately after an extraordinary multi-week rally where Intel’s market cap surged by over $440 billion on optimism surrounding its AI server integrations and strategic partnerships (such as its collaboration with Nvidia on host CPUs). The recent drop highlights structural changes in the chip sector, pointing to distinct signals for the competitive landscape and outlining how strategic investors are positioning themselves for the next phase of this cycle. What the Intel Dip Signals About the Competitive Landscape The pullback in Intel, alongside broader semicon

$Intel(INTC)$   Disclaimer: Nothing I say or post should be considered financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before making any investment decisions. It will be interesting to see how far can this stock run up till before it drops like a falling knife. Do practice caution and consider taking profit on some of your positions now before the correction really hit. @Madluvyz - Specialist in combining FA and TA for options selling and swing trading.[Claw]  [666]  

Am I still bullish on tech and semiconductor sector? Oh yes. But is the valuation extremely elevated now? Does the PE and forward forecast warrant the current price levels? Some questions to ponder upon as u made yr next decision. 

If intel can deliver the Apple chips, it may be a potential anchor riding latching onto the demand of the apple ecosystem.

Intel Extends Record-Breaking Rally, as Gamma Squeeze Fuels Momentum $Intel(INTC)$   shares extended their record-breaking rally Monday after a series of positive news fueled the gamma squeeze that's sending the stock on its way toward $130. Last Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that $Apple(AAPL)$   reached a preliminary agreement for Intel to manufacture some of the chips that power Apple devices, after an earlier report from Bloomberg stated that the two companies have been in talks for a deal.  While the Apple partnership provides a fundamental spark, the speed of the recent move suggests a technical phenomen

Intel (INTC) – Best News Catalyst Why it's #2: Intel rallied +3.62% today driven by a significant news catalyst: a "preliminary agreement" with Apple to manufacture chips for Apple devices1. This is a major strategic win for Intel's foundry business. While its recent earnings show a negative EPS, this deal provides a strong narrative for future growth. Intel 129.44 4.52 +4.52(3.62%)

Apple (AAPL) – Most Stable & Profitable Why it's #3: While Apple's stock was slightly down (-0.13%) today, it is a defensive anchor in this list. It boasts the highest EPS TTM ($8.25) and a solid dividend yield (0.36%). Its involvement in the Intel news (as a partner)1 is a positive sign for supply chain stability. It offers stability alongside the momentum plays.

According to my research i guess The market is basically reacting to the idea that this partnership could be huge for both Intel and Apple. For Intel, this is more than just a deal — it’s proof that major companies might finally trust them again as a serious chip manufacturer. Investors have been waiting years for Intel to show they can compete again in advanced chip production, especially against companies like TSMC. If Apple is willing to work with them, that’s a big confidence boost. For Apple, it also makes sense strategically. Apple has relied heavily on TSMC for years, so partnering with Intel could help diversify their supply chain and reduce some geopolitical risk tied to Taiwan. Plus, the U.S. government has been pushing for more domestic chip manufacturing, so this fits into that

US market is crazy. Bubble is coming

Trust in Intel. More good news coming.

Good sum up on the important puzzle pieces and potential "undervalued" companies in the AI space. 

I think both will go up with more AI capex. The technology and use cases advance rapidly and all industries are FOMO and fear of being the laggard. AI promises productivity which means more output with less manpower. With agentic AI, more are looking to learning costly manpower or in industries where manpower is always a limit. In the short term, however, I think memory has a bigger upside. For years, many recognise CPU as being crucial but only recently that memory became talk of town and this creates awareness of demand being far greater than supply. This along with many rushing to buy the stocks create upward pressure. So I believe memory stocks will see the gains that CPU has 2-3 years ago. I think AMD’s fair value is probably another year 10-20% more as it is hard to have data centres

Yes, but only if Intel executes flawlessly. This is potentially transformational, but not automatically so. Why this matters: 1. Validation effect If Apple trusts Intel Foundry, every major chip designer will pay attention. Apple is arguably the hardest customer on process, yield, power efficiency, and supply reliability. Passing Apple’s bar is equivalent to a global seal of approval.  2. Intel becomes more than a CPU company The strategic shift is from: > x86 chipmaker → advanced manufacturing platform That puts Intel into competition with: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in foundry Samsung Electronics in manufacturing scale Nvidia / Advanced Micro Devices in ecosystem influence 3. Financial model improves massively Apple volume means: fab utilisation rises fixed costs

$Intel(INTC)$  been holding since 19$ and will be continuing holding it for long term ! The sky is the limit with INTC and hopefully more good and Bullish news to come 

$Intel(INTC)$   intel 150 pls

I'm on AMD's side for sustained upside better execution in AI GPUs/CPUs, higher growth visibility, and market share gains vs. Intel's recovery risks. Intel's rally is impressive but more valuation-sensitive. Watch margins and AI spend.

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$Intel(INTC)$’s recent sharp dip is indeed a microcosm of the rapidly shifting competitive landscape in the semiconductor and technology sectors. However, context is key: the pullback came immediately after an extraordinary multi-week rally where Intel’s market cap surged by over $440 billion on optimism surrounding its AI server integrations and strategic partnerships (such as its collaboration with Nvidia on host CPUs). The recent drop highlights structural changes in the chip sector, pointing to distinct signals for the competitive landscape and outlining how strategic investors are positioning themselves for the next phase of this cycle. What the Intel Dip Signals About the Competitive Landscape The pullback in Intel, alongside broader semicon

$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ had a blood bath performance on Thu, 23 Apr 2026, a day after its earnings were released. $Intel(INTC)$ on the other hand delivered a watershed Q1 2026 earnings report, after US market closed. Post announcement saw the former #1 chip maker sparked a +20% surge in its share price, surpassing an all-time high set in 2000. I think this result should signal a definitive end to its period of strategic "wilderness." The results, portray a company that has successfully pivoted to capitalize on the "Agentic AI" era while simultaneously reclaim its manufacturing prowess. Q1 Numbers Behind Rebound Below are the actuals, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG: Revenue: came in at $

This week, both $Intel(INTC)$ and $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ surged, stealing the spotlight from the previously hot memory sector. Although SK Hynix delivered very strong earnings, SanDisk in the memory sector declined yesterday. Why has CPU replaced memory as the new favorite? Agentic AI workloads (task scheduling, state management, I/O control) are overwhelming GPUs alone — CPUs are now critical infrastructure again, not just supporting hardware. Over the past two years, the market has been used to a single chain: capex up → GPU orders up → HBM up → advanced packaging up. In this chain, CPUs were just a supporting role — “one extra chip bundled in the server,” and were given low valuation weight. M

$Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ surged +16.5% after-hours to above $400. $INTC$ jumped +17.6% yesterday. Same week: $SanDisk Corp.(SNDK)$ printed 78.4% gross margins, and $Micron Technology(MU)$ 's CEO called memory a "strategic asset for AI." Two AI infrastructure plays are flying simultaneously — CPUs and memory. Which one runs further?1. CPU Story: Demand Is Structurally ShiftingAI has moved from training to inference + agentic AI. That shift benefits more than just GPUs.$AMD$ Q1 Data Center: $5.8B (+48% YoY). Q2 guidance: $11.2B revenue (+46% YoY). Lisa Su was explicit: inference and agentic AI demand for high-performance CPUs and accelerators is "accelerating." E

Hey Tigers! 🐯Is the AI supercycle entering a new phase? While Big Tech pours unprecedented billions into silicon and steel, the market is starting to ask the tough questions: Where is the ROI? From $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ "Terafab" to the massive infrastructure spend by hyperscalers, we are witnessing a historic pivot. This week, our community experts break down whether we are buying a future platform or just funding an expensive R&D race.Let's dive into the insights that matter! Let's rewind to the three sharpest takes from EV_Dig, Mkoh and xc__:1. $TSLA Ener

Intel just dropped a monster earnings report that sent the stock surging ~20% in after-hours trading — the kind of move that turns heads and forces the market to reprice the entire semiconductor narrative. 😱 This wasn’t a garden-variety beat. Revenue, EPS, and especially earnings quality crushed consensus, delivering the strongest profitability metrics Intel has posted in five years. The real story? CPU scarcity is back in a big way, and Intel’s product competitiveness is visibly recovering after years of playing catch-up. Here’s the breakdown of what’s driving the surge and why this could mark a structural shift for the CPU segment in the AI era. 📈 Why Intel’s Earnings Hit So Hard Earnings Quality & Profitability Surge: Strongest metrics in 5 years — not just top-line fluff, but rea

Intel Extends Record-Breaking Rally, as Gamma Squeeze Fuels Momentum $Intel(INTC)$   shares extended their record-breaking rally Monday after a series of positive news fueled the gamma squeeze that's sending the stock on its way toward $130. Last Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that $Apple(AAPL)$   reached a preliminary agreement for Intel to manufacture some of the chips that power Apple devices, after an earlier report from Bloomberg stated that the two companies have been in talks for a deal.  While the Apple partnership provides a fundamental spark, the speed of the recent move suggests a technical phenomen

Last Week's Recap1. NASDAQ +1.5% on Semis, but Consumer Sentiment Cracks Below 50: Weekly WrapSlowing down — U.S. indexes flattened after three straight weekly records. The NASDAQ rose 1.5% (semis-led), the S&P 500 edged up fractionally, and the Dow slipped slightly.Energy shocks — Middle East tensions pushed U.S. crude to ~$95/bbl (from ~$83), though still well below the April 7 peak of ~$113.Top-heavy earnings — The Magnificent Seven are expected to deliver Q1 EPS growth of 22.8% vs. just 10.1% for the rest of the S&P 500, per FactSet.Growth tops value — Growth stocks outran value for a fourth straight week, gaining 16% over the stretch vs. 8% for value, narrowing value’s YTD lead.Retail rebound — March retail sales surged 1.7% (fastest in 3+ years), but the jump was largely gaso

$Intel(INTC)$ is scheduled to report its fiscal Q1 2026 earnings on Thursday, April 23, 2026, after the market closes. This report is a critical "prove-it" moment for the stock, which has surged approximately 74% year-to-date on AI optimism and turnaround momentum under CEO Lip-Bu Tan. Q1 2026 Consensus Estimates Revenue: ~$12.4 billion (consistent with Intel's guidance of $11.7B – $12.7B). EPS (Non-GAAP): ~$0.01 (near breakeven). Gross Margin: ~34.5% (a key pressure point due to 18A ramp-up costs). Intel’s fiscal Q4 2025 earnings (reported January 22, 2026) were characterized by a classic "beat and guide down" scenario. While the company exceeded analyst expectations for the quarter, the conservative outlook for early 2026 became the defining nar

$Intel(INTC)$  Intel Surges 20% on AI "Agentic" Boom — Is $100 the Next Stop or the Top? ​Intel just dropped a bombshell Q1 2026 earnings report, crushing Wall Street expectations and sending the stock rocketing past the $82 level. For the first time in half a decade, Intel is flashing serious profitability metrics and signaling that product competitiveness is actually recovering. ​The narrative is shifting violently: this isn’t just a "dead money" value play anymore. With CPU scarcity taking center stage and "agentic AI" driving an unexpected server upgrade cycle, the market is suddenly whispering about a realistic $100 price target. But is this a structural turnaround, or just a temporary supply-shock sugar high? Let’s break down the trade.

This is a curated list of 50 high-volume stocks (>$100M average daily volume) showing relative strength across the market. The goal is to identify where institutional money is flowing and which themes are leading. A clear pattern emerges: leadership is heavily concentrated in five key industry groups — Semiconductors, Software Infrastructure, Semiconductor Equipment, Electronic Components, and Computer Hardware. Together, these sectors form the core of the current AI and next-gen compute trade. Outside of tech, selective strength is also appearing in areas like Energy (uranium), Travel, Solar, and Aerospace & Defense, suggesting pockets of rotation rather than broad-based participation. This list is best used as a top-down scan tool — to track leadership, spot continuation setups, a

$Intel(INTC)$  Intel’s stock has recently undergone a historic breakout, hitting all-time highs in April 2026. This surge was primarily triggered by a landmark Q1 2026 earnings report on April 24, which showed a massive beat on both revenue ($13.58B vs. $12.4B expected) and earnings per share ($0.15 vs. $0.01 expected). ## Is the Price Sustainable? The market is currently split between "renaissance" believers and "foundry" skeptics. Whether the $90+ price point holds depends on three critical factors:  * **The CPU Renaissance:** For years, the narrative was that GPUs (Nvidia) would kill the CPU. Instead, 2026 has seen a "CPU resurgence" because **Agentic AI** and LLM inference require heavy CPU orchestration. Intel’s server CPU demand is

Intel Options Gripped by FOMO as 24% Surge Triggers Volatility Collapse $Intel(INTC)$   shares handed options traders a textbook lesson in FOMO Friday, as a 24% rally to an intra-day all-time high forced a panicked unwind of downside hedges and set the stage for a post-earnings volatility crush. Intel shares climbed to a fresh intra-day high after the semiconductor company delivered the biggest revenue surprise in more than five years and provided Wall Street a better-than-expected outlook for the second quarter. Implied volatility, which measures the market's expectations of the share prices using variables including options premiums, stood at 76.40%, ranking in the 90th percentile of the past year. Option

$Intel(INTC)$  Intel (INTC) is trading at $94.75, up more than 12% in a single session, marking a fresh 52-week high. With accelerating revenue growth, strong AI-driven product launches, and renewed investor confidence, Intel is positioned as a conviction buy for long-term investors. --- 📊 Intel Snapshot - Current Price: $94.75   - 52-Week Range: $18.97 – $94.95   - Market Cap: $476B   - Q1 2026 Revenue: $13.6B (up from $12.7B YoY)   - Dividend Yield: 0% (Intel is reinvesting heavily into growth)   - Momentum: +12.1% daily surge, breaking past resistance levels   --- 🚀 Why Buy Intel Now 1. AI Leadership      Intel’s Core Ultra Series 3 processors and Arc Pro B-Ser

$Intel(INTC)$   Disclaimer: Nothing I say or post should be considered financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before making any investment decisions. It will be interesting to see how far can this stock run up till before it drops like a falling knife. Do practice caution and consider taking profit on some of your positions now before the correction really hit. @Madluvyz - Specialist in combining FA and TA for options selling and swing trading.[Claw]  [666]  

Am I still bullish on tech and semiconductor sector? Oh yes. But is the valuation extremely elevated now? Does the PE and forward forecast warrant the current price levels? Some questions to ponder upon as u made yr next decision. 

Intel Set to Extend Record-Breaking Rally, Undeterred by Short Sellers $Intel(INTC)$   looks set to extend its record-breaking rally Monday with bulls were undeterred by short sellers who piled in to challenge the semiconductor company's blowout post-earnings surge. Trading in borrowed shares shares that were sold short jumped to 33.51 million shares Friday, the biggest among stocks with a market capital of more than $5 billion. The jump in bearish bets came after Intel reported first-quarter results that crushed expectations, sending shares up 23.60% to a closing record high of $82.54 Friday.  Trading in borrowed Intel shares that were sold short accounted for 11.91% of the 281.41 million shares that

$INTC$  Intel has striked back...

Yes, but only if Intel executes flawlessly. This is potentially transformational, but not automatically so. Why this matters: 1. Validation effect If Apple trusts Intel Foundry, every major chip designer will pay attention. Apple is arguably the hardest customer on process, yield, power efficiency, and supply reliability. Passing Apple’s bar is equivalent to a global seal of approval.  2. Intel becomes more than a CPU company The strategic shift is from: > x86 chipmaker → advanced manufacturing platform That puts Intel into competition with: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in foundry Samsung Electronics in manufacturing scale Nvidia / Advanced Micro Devices in ecosystem influence 3. Financial model improves massively Apple volume means: fab utilisation rises fixed costs

According to my research i guess The market is basically reacting to the idea that this partnership could be huge for both Intel and Apple. For Intel, this is more than just a deal — it’s proof that major companies might finally trust them again as a serious chip manufacturer. Investors have been waiting years for Intel to show they can compete again in advanced chip production, especially against companies like TSMC. If Apple is willing to work with them, that’s a big confidence boost. For Apple, it also makes sense strategically. Apple has relied heavily on TSMC for years, so partnering with Intel could help diversify their supply chain and reduce some geopolitical risk tied to Taiwan. Plus, the U.S. government has been pushing for more domestic chip manufacturing, so this fits into that