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NASDAQ:INTC News 14 January 2026 - 17 January 2026

Intel stock slides into long weekend as traders brace for Jan. 22 earnings

Intel stock slides into long weekend as traders brace for Jan. 22 earnings

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 06:28 EST — Market closed. Intel (INTC) shares dropped $1.36, or 2.8%, closing Friday at $46.96 after earlier hitting a high of $50.15. The stock saw little movement in after-hours trading. (The Wall Street Journal) The pullback comes just before a holiday-shortened week and Intel’s key upcoming event: its earnings and guidance. Chip stocks largely outpaced the market on Friday, while the main U.S. indexes ended close to unchanged. Now, investors are shifting focus to the next round of earnings reports. (Reuters) Intel has kicked off 2026 on a high note, with its stock climbing
17 January 2026
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock price jumps 11% after-hours — chip rally and options expiry set up next week

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock price jumps 11% after-hours — chip rally and options expiry set up next week

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 18:17 (EST) — After-hours Super Micro Computer shares jumped roughly 11% to $32.64 in after-hours trading on Friday, after fluctuating between $29.62 and $32.97 during the session. Around 78.8 million shares traded hands. Chip stocks rallied into the close, pushing an index of semiconductors up 1.2% as U.S. markets edged higher ahead of the long weekend. Friday also saw monthly options expiration, a factor known to amplify moves late in the session. Ameriprise’s Anthony Saglimbene noted most investors would “take that as a win” with the S&P 500 hovering near 7,000. Granite Wealth’s Bruce Zaro
17 January 2026
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Intel stock price dips after-hours despite chip rally as Citi, RBC and Barclays reset the bull case

Intel stock price dips after-hours despite chip rally as Citi, RBC and Barclays reset the bull case

New York, January 16, 2026, 16:26 EST — After-hours Intel Corp shares ended Friday at $47.43, after fluctuating between $50.21 and $46.71 throughout the day, and later dipped to $46.96 in after-hours trading. (Yahoo Finance) The retreat comes just a week ahead of Intel’s upcoming earnings report, with the company set to hold its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call on Jan. 22 at 2 p.m. Pacific time. (intc.com) The broader chip sector swung higher on Friday. Semiconductor shares drove Wall Street’s gains, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF climbing 2.1%. U.S. markets will close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (Reuters)
16 January 2026
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock jumps 7% as chip rally broadens — what traders watch next

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock jumps 7% as chip rally broadens — what traders watch next

New York, January 16, 2026, 11:59 EST — Regular session Super Micro Computer shares jumped Friday, lifted by a rally in chip-related stocks that boosted the AI server maker. By 11:59 a.m. ET, SMCI was trading 7.4% higher at $31.60, swinging between $29.62 and $32.20. More than 35 million shares changed hands. The market remains driven by semiconductors, where memory-chip stocks pushed gains higher and the iShares Semiconductor ETF jumped 2.1%. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Investors are bracing for a busier earnings week ahead, with Intel among the key reports to watch.
16 January 2026
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Intel stock slips from $50 high as Citi turns neutral and earnings near

Intel stock slips from $50 high as Citi turns neutral and earnings near

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 10:38 EST — Regular session Intel (INTC.O) shares slipped roughly 0.6% to $48.05 on Friday morning, pulling back from an earlier high of $50.15. The stock has jumped roughly 31% so far in 2026, with a slew of new analyst upgrades arriving just before Intel’s quarterly results. On Thursday, Citi raised Intel from sell to neutral and boosted its price target from $29 to $50, citing potential gains from a shortage of “advanced packaging” at Taiwan Semiconductor and a “unique window of opportunity” for Intel to attract foundry clients, according to Citi analyst Atif Malik.
16 January 2026
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Intel stock treads water as Citi upgrade meets TSMC-fueled chip rally

Intel stock treads water as Citi upgrade meets TSMC-fueled chip rally

New York, January 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. ET — Regular session Intel shares edged up 0.1% to $48.35 Friday morning, holding firm following a solid rally that has drawn renewed attention from traders. Timing is key. Chip stocks have shifted on signs that demand for artificial-intelligence hardware remains steady, as investors gear up for a packed slate of U.S. earnings reports set to challenge high expectations. Intel’s shares edged up roughly 3 cents by 10:06 a.m. ET, fluctuating between $48.14 and $50.15 during the session. After Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s positive comments this week, the broader chip sector found new
16 January 2026
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Intel stock slips as analyst tone shifts ahead of earnings

Intel stock slips as analyst tone shifts ahead of earnings

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 09:41 EST — Regular session Shares of Intel Corp (INTC) slipped 0.8% to $48.32 in early Friday trading, hitting the brakes after a strong rally earlier this year. The pullback arrives as investors debate if the upbeat sentiment around Intel’s turnaround can last until next week’s earnings, with a focus on its contract chipmaking efforts. Intel has surged 31% in 2026, but some money managers note a sharp shift in mood. “It’s back from the dead,” said Kim Forrest, chief investment officer at Bokeh Capital Partners. (The Business Times) Citi raised Intel to Neutral from
16 January 2026
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Intel stock hit $50, then slipped — what Wall Street is watching before earnings

Intel stock hit $50, then slipped — what Wall Street is watching before earnings

New York, Jan 15, 2026, 16:30 ET — Trading after hours. Intel (INTC.O) shares closed down 0.8% at $48.31 on Thursday, dipping after earlier hitting around $50. The stock was mostly flat in after-hours trading but still sits about 10% higher over the past two sessions. (Investing.com) Timing is key as Intel approaches its quarterly earnings next week, with expectations climbing swiftly. Investors want confirmation that demand strength isn’t just speculation. Intel’s update comes Jan. 22 after the market closes. (Intel Corporation) The question is straightforward: can Intel leverage tighter supply of data-center processors to boost prices, and can it
15 January 2026
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Intel stock hits $49.78 52-week high as KeyBanc flags “sold out” AI server chips

Intel stock hits $49.78 52-week high as KeyBanc flags “sold out” AI server chips

New York, January 15, 2026, 10:59 EST Intel’s stock climbed to a 52-week peak of $49.78 on Thursday, pushing the chipmaker deeper into the spotlight of the AI sector. https://in.investing.com/news/company-news/intel-stock-hits-52week-high-at-4978-93CH-5190140 This shift is crucial now since the AI expansion isn’t only about flashy accelerators. Data centers still rely heavily on central processing units (CPUs) and memory, where limited supply can push prices across the entire stack. This week, KeyBanc Capital Markets raised its ratings on Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, citing a surge in demand for server chips used in AI-driven data centers that’s outpacing supply. The firm’s “overweight” rating
15 January 2026
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Intel stock slips in premarket after KeyBanc’s “sold out” call sets up next week’s earnings

Intel stock slips in premarket after KeyBanc’s “sold out” call sets up next week’s earnings

New York, Jan 15, 2026, 08:53 (EST) — Premarket Intel shares were down about 0.5% in premarket trading on Thursday at $48.48, after rising 3% in the prior session to close at $48.72. (MarketWatch) The stock’s latest run followed a KeyBanc Capital Markets upgrade to “overweight,” alongside a $60 price target, arguing demand tied to artificial intelligence data centers has tightened supply for next year. Intel jumped nearly 9% on Tuesday after the note, with Advanced Micro Devices also climbing. (Investopedia) KeyBanc analyst John Vinh said Intel was “largely sold out” in server central processing units (CPUs) for 2026, and
15 January 2026
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Intel stock jumps again after KeyBanc flags tight server CPU supply and 18A progress

Intel stock jumps again after KeyBanc flags tight server CPU supply and 18A progress

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 16:18 (EST) — After-hours Intel shares climbed roughly 3% to $48.72 in after-hours trading Wednesday, pushing their two-day rally further. AMD ticked up about 1%, but Nvidia and Taiwan Semiconductor saw declines. Intel surged again after Tuesday’s 7.3% jump, which closed the stock at $47.29 on heavy volume. KeyBanc’s upgrade and a new $60 price target sparked the move. Trading volume reached roughly 167 million shares, far exceeding recent averages, according to Nasdaq.com. (Nasdaq) KeyBanc’s John Vinh described hyperscaler spending as a “significant tailwind” for Intel’s data-center segment, adding the company is “almost sold out”
14 January 2026
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Intel stock steadies after KeyBanc upgrade sparks AI-server demand debate

Intel stock steadies after KeyBanc upgrade sparks AI-server demand debate

New York, January 14, 2026, 10:28 AM EST — Regular session Intel shares climbed 1.4% to $47.94 on Wednesday, retreating slightly from an earlier surge but holding steady after a big jump the previous day. So far, the stock has fluctuated between $47.56 and $49.41 during the session. KeyBanc upgraded Intel to “overweight,” signaling the firm expects it to outperform peers, citing stronger-than-anticipated demand for server CPUs—the chips powering data centers. The broker also raised Advanced Micro Devices, noting that both companies seem “largely sold out” of their expected 2026 capacity and could boost prices by 10% to 15%. (Investopedia)
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Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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