Intel stock climbs in premarket ahead of CES 2026 “Panther Lake” reveal — what traders watch next (INTC)
Intel shares rose 2.3% to $40.28 in premarket trading Monday ahead of its CES launch event for Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake” PC chips. The company says Panther Lake, built on the new Intel 18A process, is already in production with broad availability set for January 2026. Investors are watching for updates on product timing and manufacturing progress. Intel closed Friday at $39.38, up 6.7% from the prior session.