Intel: Q3 Marks The Turning Point, Buy (Rating Upgrade)

Summary:

  • Intel reported a revenue beat but a huge EPS miss due to restructuring and impairment charges.
  • The company mentioned a key partnership with Amazon Web Services for next generation CPUs on built on Intel 3 and an “AI fabric chip” built on Intel 18A.
  • While challenges and risks remain, I upgrade Intel to a Buy and believe this is a turning point.

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Q3 Earnings Report

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) shares are up after a decent earnings report gave investors an update on the transformation of the American semiconductor giant. Revenues of $13.28b, while down 6.2% from this quarter last year, beat analyst estimates by $240m. The company had


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