Three Problems Explain Why Intel Stock Dropped 7.5% This Week
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Three Problems Explain Why Intel Stock Dropped 7.5% This Week
"Intel Corporation ( NASDAQ:INTC) had a rough week. The stock dropped 7.51% while the S&P 500 ( NYSEARCA:SPY) dipped just 1.29% and the semiconductor sector rallied 1.76%. At $46.79, Intel is still up 27% year-to-date and nearly 94% over the past year, but this week's selloff raises questions about whether the turnaround narrative is stalling. Three storylines explain what's happening. AMD Is Taking Share Everywhere That Matters"
"India Slapped Intel With an Antitrust Fine The Competition Commission of India fined Intel ₹27.38 crore (roughly $3.3 million) for running a discriminatory warranty policy that lasted eight years. The policy required warranty claims only for products purchased from authorized Indian distributors, unlike Intel's global policy. It's a small fine in absolute terms, but another regulatory headache for a company already fighting on multiple fronts."
Intel's stock dropped 7.51% while the S&P 500 dipped 1.29% and the semiconductor sector rallied 1.76%. The share price still sits at $46.79, up 27% year-to-date and nearly 94% over the past year. AMD captured 35.4% desktop CPU revenue share for 2025 and is approaching 30% in servers, while AMD's quarterly earnings rose 217% year-over-year versus a 72% earnings decline at Intel. AMD's Data Center sales rose 39% and client sales 34%, while Intel's Client sales fell 7% and Data Center grew 9%. India fined Intel ₹27.38 crore for a discriminatory warranty policy. Analyst consensus is Reduce with an average price target of $45.74.
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