- Intel faces potential tariff challenges that could impact its operations in Vietnam.
- Wall Street analysts have mixed forecasts for Intel's stock with a slight downside expected.
- GF Value suggests a modest upside potential from Intel's current price.
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) finds itself navigating through uncertain waters as the U.S. and Vietnam talk about a possible trade deal that could lead to tariffs of up to 20% on products with high foreign content. Given Intel's $1 billion investment in Vietnamese operations, any such agreement could pose significant challenges, with the Vietnamese plant playing a pivotal role in Intel's chip assembly and testing operations.
Analyst Price Targets for Intel
With input from 32 analysts, Intel's stock price is forecasted to have an average target of $21.20. The high estimate is pegged at $28.30, while the low estimate is set at $14.00. At a current price of $22.13, this average target implies a slight downside of 4.16%. Investors interested in deeper analysis and detailed estimate data should explore the Intel Corp (INTC, Financial) Forecast page.
Brokerage Firm Recommendations
Of the 46 brokerage firms analyzing Intel, the consensus lands at an average brokerage recommendation of 3.1, pointing to a "Hold" status for the stock. This recommendation is based on a scale from 1 to 5, with 1 signaling a Strong Buy and 5 indicating a Sell.
GF Value Insight
According to GuruFocus estimates, the projected GF Value for Intel in the coming year stands at $23.86. This suggests an upside potential of 7.84% from its current trading price of $22.125. The GF Value metric is an estimate of what the stock's fair value should be, taking into account the historical trading multiples, past business growth, and anticipated future performance. For a comprehensive look at Intel's financial health and valuation, visit the Intel Corp (INTC, Financial) Summary page.