INTC trades against a final fair-value range of $13.46-$19.95, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs. Fair value range: low $13.5, high $19.9, with mid-point at $16.7.
Currently screens above fair value, so patience matters more than entry speed.
Fair value
$17
Margin of safety
-661.2%
Confidence
52/100
Moat
4.8/10
Educational analysis only — not financial advice. Always do your own due diligence.
$127.20Price
Low $13.46
Mid $16.71
High $19.95
INTC trades against a final fair-value range of $13.46-$19.95, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs.
Historically dominant x86 client computing
Historically dominant x86 client computing ecosystem
Scale in global manufacturing footprint
Scale in global manufacturing footprint
Cycle upside
PC client inventory stabilization driving near-term ~10% top-line cyclical recovery.
Based on our latest analysis, INTC looks meaningfully overvalued. The current price is $127 versus a composite fair-value midpoint of $16.7 (range $13.5–$19.9), which implies roughly 86.9% downside to the midpoint.
Our composite fair-value range for INTC is $13.5–$19.9, with a midpoint of $16.7. The range is triangulated across multiple valuation models (discounted earnings, forward earnings scenarios, peer multiples, and where applicable owner earnings or reverse DCF) and weighted by reliability for INTC's archetype.
Our current rating for INTC is Sell with a confidence score of 52/100. INTC is rated Sell at $127.20 versus the reconciled fair value midpoint of $16.71, implying -86.86% upside/downside. Confidence is separately disclosed at 52/100. This is research for educational purposes, not personalized investment advice.
The top risks our latest report flags for INTC are: Intel 18A Parity Failure; Data Center Accelerated Decline; Capital Burn Exhaustion. The single biggest risk is Intel 18A Parity Failure: Process node roadmap fails to deliver density/power parity with TSMC, preventing meaningful third-party foundry volume.
Our current rating for INTC is Sell, issued with a confidence score of 52/100 and a moat score of 4.8/10. The rating reflects the composite fair-value range ($13.5–$19.9) versus the current price of $127.
INTC is classified as a pre-profit stock. Archetype determines how every downstream parameter — discount rate, terminal growth, deceleration curve, terminal multiple, scenario probability weights, scorecard weights, and which valuation models are prioritized — is calibrated for INTC.