Intel Stock (INTC) Today: Shares Hold Near $36 as Year-End Trading, Nvidia Headlines, and 2026 Catalysts Drive Focus
New York — Friday, December 26, 2025 (2:06 p.m. ET). Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is trading in a typically thinner, post-holiday U.S. session—yet the chipmaker remains one of the market’s most closely watched turnaround stories as investors weigh a year of headline-making capital infusions, shifting foundry expectations, and major product milestones slated for early 2026. As of early afternoon in New York, Intel stock is around $36.23, up about 0.18% on the day, after moving between $35.87 and $36.42. Trading volume is a little over 18 million shares. Intel stock price vs. the market today Intel’s modest move comes while