Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) saw its price target raised to $24.50 by Stifel analyst Ruben Roy ahead of the earnings report. Investors are eager for updates on 18A production, 14A ramp, and portfolio restructuring efforts. Consensus estimates predict $12.0 billion in revenue, 36.2% adjusted gross margin, and $0.01 adjusted earnings per share.

The firm remains cautiously optimistic for Intel’s future, citing the potential for a “window of material inflection” in the second half of 2026 and first half of 2027. However, they maintain a hold rating until they see tangible catalysts materialize.

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