Artemis Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC – Free Report) by 177.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 125,099 shares of the chip maker’s stock after buying an additional 80,000 shares during the quarter. Intel accounts for approximately 0.7% of Artemis Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Artemis Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Intel were worth $4,616,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of INTC. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in Intel by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 404,522,308 shares of the chip maker’s stock worth $14,926,873,000 after purchasing an additional 13,692,624 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Intel by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 208,536,784 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $7,695,007,000 after buying an additional 5,714,400 shares during the last quarter. Capital World Investors grew its stake in shares of Intel by 20.3% in the 4th quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 104,060,268 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $3,839,833,000 after buying an additional 17,557,147 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Intel by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 101,931,512 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $3,744,406,000 after buying an additional 3,124,798 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased its holdings in Intel by 20.4% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 65,249,269 shares of the chip maker’s stock worth $2,407,698,000 after buying an additional 11,056,090 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.53% of the company’s stock.
Intel Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ INTC opened at $124.57 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 2.31. The firm has a market cap of $626.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -200.92 and a beta of 2.21. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $95.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $61.56. Intel Corporation has a 52 week low of $18.97 and a 52 week high of $132.75.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts have issued reports on INTC shares. KeyCorp lifted their target price on shares of Intel from $70.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Raymond James Financial upgraded shares of Intel from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Arete Research raised their price target on shares of Intel from $20.40 to $99.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on shares of Intel from $65.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, DA Davidson upped their price objective on shares of Intel from $45.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, twenty-seven have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Intel presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $87.31.
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Intel News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Intel this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bank of America double-upgraded Intel to Buy and lifted its price target, signaling renewed confidence in the company’s CPU and foundry growth outlook. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports highlighted Intel’s improving foundry story and its ability to benefit from AI-related semiconductor demand, which supported the stock’s move higher. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Intel’s recent gains have also been linked to broader sector rotation back into beaten-down chip stocks, as investors looked past near-term macro and geopolitical concerns. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Some commentary warned that Intel and other chip stocks could face downside if the AI trade proves overextended and the market starts pricing in a bubble-like scenario. Article Title
Insider Activity at Intel
In other news, EVP Boise April Miller sold 40,256 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $99.53, for a total transaction of $4,006,679.68. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 105,077 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,458,313.81. This represents a 27.70% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.05% of the company’s stock.
Intel Profile
Intel Corporation, founded in 1968 by Robert Noyce and Gordon E. Moore and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is a leading global designer and manufacturer of semiconductor products. The company is historically notable for introducing the first commercial microprocessor and for driving the x86 architecture that underpins many personal computers and servers. Intel’s core business spans the design, fabrication and marketing of processors, chipsets and related components for a wide range of computing applications.
Intel’s product portfolio includes client and mobile processors marketed under brands such as Intel Core and Pentium, as well as high-performance Xeon processors for data centers and cloud infrastructure.
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