Key Insights:
- Intel leads the tech sector with significant layoffs in 2025, affecting 22,000 jobs.
- Analysts predict a modest upside in Intel's stock price over the next year, with a target range between $14.00 and $28.30.
- GuruFocus estimates a 20.97% potential upside for Intel Corp, based on the GF Value metric.
In 2025, Intel (INTC, Financial) has positioned itself as a prominent figure in the tech sector's wave of layoffs, effectuating a significant reduction of over 20% of its workforce. This strategic move, initiated under the leadership of CEO Lip-Bu Tan, has resulted in approximately 22,000 job cuts, symbolizing a substantial portion of the 62,114 layoffs in the tech industry this year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
According to projections from 32 analysts, the average one-year target price for Intel Corp (INTC, Financial) stands at $21.31, with forecasts ranging between a high of $28.30 and a low of $14.00. This average target suggests a potential upside of 9.02% from the current trading price of $19.55. For further insight into these projections, visit the comprehensive Intel Corp (INTC) Forecast page.
Evaluating the consensus from 47 brokerage firms, Intel Corp's (INTC, Financial) brokerage recommendation averages at 3.1, which equates to a "Hold" consensus. This rating operates on a scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy and 5 reflects a Sell recommendation.
Through GuruFocus' GF Value estimates, the projected value for Intel Corp (INTC, Financial) in the upcoming year is $23.65, suggesting an impressive potential upside of 20.97% from the current price of $19.55. The GF Value is an indicator of the fair value at which the stock should ideally be trading, derived from historical trading multiples, past business growth, and future performance forecasts. Detailed data is accessible on the Intel Corp (INTC) Summary page.