Intel (INTC) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $0.52
- Estimate
- $0.40
- Surprise
- +30.5%
- Score today
- 5.7/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Intel (INTC) beat the $0.40 estimate with adjusted EPS of $0.52 — a large 30.5% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Dell, HP Stocks Tumble As Intel Flags Deepening PC Slump, Memory Shortages — benzinga, 2026-10-30
- Susquehanna Maintains Neutral on Intel, Lowers Price Target to $75 — benzinga, 2026-10-30
- Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Trade Mixed as AMZN, INTC Slide After Q3 Earnings—DELL, LLY, — benzinga, 2026-10-30
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates INTC Sell at 5.7/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +30.5% surprise compares with a +578.3% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (3.9 < 4.0)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $92.07
- Price target
- $108.30
- Stop
- $85.63
- Upside to target
- +17.6%
- Reward-to-risk
- 1.6:1
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-30 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
INTC at TrendMatrix's latest read
Technology names get repriced on forward expectations more than trailing prints — a quarter here is read through next-year growth and multiple, not the EPS line alone.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Market cap
- $486.69B
- P/E (fwd)
- 42.6
- 52-week range
- $32.89–$142.35
- Off 52-week high
- 35.3%
- RSI (14)
- 35
- Volume vs avg
- 1.36×
- Score today
- 5.7/10