Intel (INTC) News Today

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) shares moved today amid a mix of analyst actions, strategic reviews, product cuts and policy tailwinds. Here’s what investors are watching:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts at Mizuho raised their price target on INTC to $23.00 (up from $22.00) and maintained a Neutral rating, signaling roughly 2.7% upside. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Stock Price Up 2.4% After Analyst Upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Jim Cramer lauded Intel’s CEO as “monster good,” boosting confidence in the company’s leadership and turnaround efforts. Jim Cramer on Intel’s CEO: “He’s Monster Good”
• Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley’s Hold rating with a $23.00 target reflects “cautious optimism” about Intel’s long-term recovery under new strategic shifts. Cautious Optimism: Intel’s Strategic Shift and Long-Term Recovery Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Proposed U.S. tax incentives for domestic chip production (part of a broader semiconductor bill) could provide Intel with investment credits and manufacturing subsidies. Nvidia, Intel, Broadcom, Micron, AMD And Other Chipmakers Stand To Benefit As Trump's Tax Bill Increases Incentives To Make Semiconductors In US
• Neutral Sentiment: Intel is weighing a major overhaul of its foundry arm to better compete with TSMC and Samsung, a move that could reshape its roadmap but carries execution risk. Intel (INTC) Considers Major Overhaul in Foundry Business to Compete with Rivals
• Neutral Sentiment: Management reaffirmed commitments to the 18A process node for potential partnerships with Apple and Nvidia, underscoring continued focus on advanced manufacturing. Intel Will Uphold 18A Commitments in Billion?Dollar Bid for Apple, Nvidia
• Negative Sentiment: Intel permanently shut down its Unison PC-to-phone app, marking another product discontinuation as the company reallocates resources. Intel’s excellent Unison PC-to-phone app shuts down for good
• Negative Sentiment: Debate over accelerating the foundry roadmap from 18A to 14A raises fresh execution and margin concerns, potentially weighing on near-term fundamentals. Intel Value Trap: The Potential 18A To 14A Shift In Foundry