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Intel

Intel designs and manufactures semiconductors, including CPUs, data-center chips, and AI accelerators, while also operating its own chip foundry business.

SemiconductorsPublic · INTCSanta Clara, California, USAFounded 1968Founders: Gordon Moore, Robert NoycePublic companyWebsite ↗See connections →
Last verified Sep 5, 2026

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Key Metrics

Market cap
$506.40B
As of Sep 5, 2026companiesmarketcap.com
Revenue
$52.9B
As of Dec 27, 2025Intel
Employees
~88,000
As of Sep 2025EstimatedValue Add VC entity registry

Company Snapshot

Intel is a Semiconductors company, based in Santa Clara, California, USA, founded 1968 by Gordon Moore, Robert Noyce. Market cap $506.40B (As of Sep 5, 2026, companiesmarketcap.com).

Recent changes

  1. Sep 5, 2026First reported market cap: $506.40B companiesmarketcap.com
  2. Aug 15, 2026Cooling Inflation, Intel Raise Lift the AI Trade Pulse story
  3. Aug 14, 2026Nvidia Reveals $21B SpaceX Stake, $30B in Intel Pulse story
  4. Aug 10, 2026Intel Prices Upsized $20B Stock Sale to Fund AI Foundry Bet Pulse story
  5. Jul 30, 2026Intel, AMD Jump 12%+ on TSMC's New Chip-Packaging Tech Pulse story
Earlier changes (7)
  1. Jul 24, 2026Intel Beats Earnings by $1.7B, Then Craters 11% on Capex Pulse story
  2. Jul 23, 2026Intel Crushes Q2 Estimates as AI Data Center Revenue Jumps 59% Pulse story
  3. Jul 8, 2026Invested in SambaNova (Series F, $1B) TechCrunch
  4. Jul 6, 2026Intel-Backed Edge AI Chipmaker Syntiant Files for IPO Pulse story
  5. Dec 27, 2025First reported revenue: $52.9B Intel
  6. Sep 1, 2025Invested in Figure (Series C, $1B+) Wikipedia
  7. Sep 2025First reported headcount: ~88,000Estimated entity-registry reconciliation

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Latest Pulse

  1. Intel, AMD, Nvidia Rally As Chip Supply Squeeze Talk BuildsIntel jumped 7.7% and AMD 6.4% as reports of exploratory Intel-SK Hynix talks and warnings of a worsening memory shortage flipped a week of AI-spending anxiety into a chip-stock rally.→
  2. Nvidia's $51 Billion Bet Shows AI's Money Never LeavesNvidia's newly disclosed $21 billion SpaceX stake and $30 billion Intel position -- 80% of its entire public portfolio -- are the clearest evidence yet that AI-era capital keeps circulating through the same handful of companies rather than spreading out.→
  3. Cooling Inflation, Intel Raise Lift the AI TradeA cooler-than-expected inflation report and Intel upsized $20 billion stock sale helped push the odds of a Fed hold at the September meeting to 67%, up from 55%, a backdrop that matters for how pending mega-IPOs get priced this fall.→
  4. Nvidia Reveals $21B SpaceX Stake, $30B in IntelA regulatory filing disclosed Nvidia's SpaceX and Intel stakes are now worth roughly $51 billion combined, the first time the chipmaker has put a number on its SpaceX position since folding its xAI investment into the company.→
  5. Intel Prices Upsized $20B Stock Sale to Fund AI Foundry BetIntel priced an upsized $20 billion common stock offering at $95 a share to fund AI-driven chip manufacturing expansion, one of the largest equity raises by a legacy US tech company in years.→
  6. Intel Raises $15B in First Stock Sale Since 1971Intel priced a $15 billion common stock offering on August 10, its first public share sale since the company's 1971 IPO, to fund AI, foundry and advanced-packaging expansion.→
  7. SoftBank Borrows $10B Against Its OpenAI BetSoftBank secured a $10 billion margin loan against its OpenAI shares the same quarter an $8.2 billion Intel stake gain carried its earnings beat, while OpenAI itself contributed no investment gain at all.→
  8. Intel, AMD Jump 12%+ on TSMC's New Chip-Packaging TechIntel shares jumped about 12% and TSMC gained nearly 7% after a report that TSMC is developing an advanced chip-packaging technology resembling Intel's EMIB approach, partnering with Taiwan's Kinsus Interconnect Technology.→
  9. Chip Stock Rout Spreads From Seoul to Wall Street, Erases $1T+A memory-chip selloff that began with a 10.8% Kospi plunge spread into US markets this week, with Micron and AMD down 10-11%, Intel down 8%, and more than $1 trillion wiped from chip-related names in a single session.→
  10. Intel Beats Earnings by $1.7B, Then Craters 11% on CapexIntel posted its best revenue growth in over 15 years and doubled EPS estimates, but shares fell 11% Friday as investors focused on a capex hike to more than $20 billion and a warning that 2027 spending goes higher still.→

Coverage Timeline

newest first
  1. Sep 17, 2026AIIntel, AMD, Nvidia Rally As Chip Supply Squeeze Talk Builds→
  2. Aug 16, 2026BIG TECHNvidia's $51 Billion Bet Shows AI's Money Never Leaves→
  3. Aug 15, 2026IPOCooling Inflation, Intel Raise Lift the AI Trade→
  4. Aug 14, 2026FUNDINGNvidia Reveals $21B SpaceX Stake, $30B in Intel$21B + $30B stakes→
  5. Aug 10, 2026BIG TECHIntel Prices Upsized $20B Stock Sale to Fund AI Foundry Bet$20B stock offering→
  6. Aug 10, 2026BIG TECHIntel Raises $15B in First Stock Sale Since 1971→
  7. Aug 6, 2026BIG TECHSoftBank Borrows $10B Against Its OpenAI Bet→
  8. Jul 30, 2026AIIntel, AMD Jump 12%+ on TSMC's New Chip-Packaging TechIntel +12%, TSMC +7%→
  9. Jul 28, 2026BIG TECHChip Stock Rout Spreads From Seoul to Wall Street, Erases $1T+→
  10. Jul 24, 2026BIG TECHIntel Beats Earnings by $1.7B, Then Craters 11% on Capex-11% Post-Earnings→
  11. Jul 23, 2026AIIntel Crushes Q2 Estimates as AI Data Center Revenue Jumps 59%+59% DCAI Revenue→
  12. Jul 21, 2026AINvidia Details Next-Gen Vera CPU, Challenging AMD and Intel→
  13. Jul 6, 2026IPOIntel-Backed Edge AI Chipmaker Syntiant Files for IPOS-1 filed, ticker SYTN→

All Coverage

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AI

Intel, AMD, Nvidia Rally As Chip Supply Squeeze Talk Builds

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AI

Intel, AMD, Nvidia Rally As Chip Supply Squeeze Talk Builds

Intel jumped 7.7% and AMD 6.4% as reports of exploratory Intel-SK Hynix talks and warnings of a worsening memory shortage flipped a week of AI-spending anxiety into a chip-stock rally.

DEEP DIVE
BIG TECH

Nvidia's $51 Billion Bet Shows AI's Money Never Leaves

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BIG TECH

Nvidia's $51 Billion Bet Shows AI's Money Never Leaves

Nvidia's newly disclosed $21 billion SpaceX stake and $30 billion Intel position -- 80% of its entire public portfolio -- are the clearest evidence yet that AI-era capital keeps circulating through the same handful of companies rather than spreading out.

DEEP DIVE
IPO

Cooling Inflation, Intel Raise Lift the AI Trade

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IPO

Cooling Inflation, Intel Raise Lift the AI Trade

A cooler-than-expected inflation report and Intel upsized $20 billion stock sale helped push the odds of a Fed hold at the September meeting to 67%, up from 55%, a backdrop that matters for how pending mega-IPOs get priced this fall.

DEEP DIVE
FUNDING

Nvidia Reveals $21B SpaceX Stake, $30B in Intel

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FUNDING$21B + $30B stakes

Nvidia Reveals $21B SpaceX Stake, $30B in Intel

A regulatory filing disclosed Nvidia's SpaceX and Intel stakes are now worth roughly $51 billion combined, the first time the chipmaker has put a number on its SpaceX position since folding its xAI investment into the company.

DEEP DIVE
BIG TECH

Intel Prices Upsized $20B Stock Sale to Fund AI Foundry Bet

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BIG TECH$20B stock offering

Intel Prices Upsized $20B Stock Sale to Fund AI Foundry Bet

Intel priced an upsized $20 billion common stock offering at $95 a share to fund AI-driven chip manufacturing expansion, one of the largest equity raises by a legacy US tech company in years.

DEEP DIVE
BIG TECH

Intel Raises $15B in First Stock Sale Since 1971

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BIG TECH

Intel Raises $15B in First Stock Sale Since 1971

Intel priced a $15 billion common stock offering on August 10, its first public share sale since the company's 1971 IPO, to fund AI, foundry and advanced-packaging expansion.

DEEP DIVE
BIG TECH

SoftBank Borrows $10B Against Its OpenAI Bet

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BIG TECH

SoftBank Borrows $10B Against Its OpenAI Bet

SoftBank secured a $10 billion margin loan against its OpenAI shares the same quarter an $8.2 billion Intel stake gain carried its earnings beat, while OpenAI itself contributed no investment gain at all.

DEEP DIVE
AI

Intel, AMD Jump 12%+ on TSMC's New Chip-Packaging Tech

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AIIntel +12%, TSMC +7%

Intel, AMD Jump 12%+ on TSMC's New Chip-Packaging Tech

Intel shares jumped about 12% and TSMC gained nearly 7% after a report that TSMC is developing an advanced chip-packaging technology resembling Intel's EMIB approach, partnering with Taiwan's Kinsus Interconnect Technology.

BIG TECH

Chip Stock Rout Spreads From Seoul to Wall Street, Erases $1T+

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BIG TECH

Chip Stock Rout Spreads From Seoul to Wall Street, Erases $1T+

A memory-chip selloff that began with a 10.8% Kospi plunge spread into US markets this week, with Micron and AMD down 10-11%, Intel down 8%, and more than $1 trillion wiped from chip-related names in a single session.

BIG TECH

Intel Beats Earnings by $1.7B, Then Craters 11% on Capex

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BIG TECH-11% Post-Earnings

Intel Beats Earnings by $1.7B, Then Craters 11% on Capex

Intel posted its best revenue growth in over 15 years and doubled EPS estimates, but shares fell 11% Friday as investors focused on a capex hike to more than $20 billion and a warning that 2027 spending goes higher still.

AI

Intel Crushes Q2 Estimates as AI Data Center Revenue Jumps 59%

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AI+59% DCAI Revenue

Intel Crushes Q2 Estimates as AI Data Center Revenue Jumps 59%

Intel's Q2 2026 revenue rose 25% to $16.1 billion, its fastest growth in nearly 15 years, as AI-driven data-center demand pushed shares up sharply after hours.

AI

Nvidia Details Next-Gen Vera CPU, Challenging AMD and Intel

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AI

Nvidia Details Next-Gen Vera CPU, Challenging AMD and Intel

Nvidia detailed its next-generation Vera CPU built specifically for AI workloads, a direct challenge to AMD and Intel's server-CPU businesses as Nvidia pushes further into full-system AI infrastructure.

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Intel FAQ

What is Intel's market cap?

Intel's market cap is $506.40B (As of Sep 5, 2026, companiesmarketcap.com).

Who are Intel's investors?

Intel's investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Playground Global (As of Sep 5, 2026).

Is Intel publicly traded?

Yes. Intel trades under the ticker INTC, with a market cap of $506.40B (As of Sep 5, 2026).

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