Did You Miss Intel's $100 Billion Gift?

Despite its well-documented struggles in recent years—ranging from manufacturing setbacks to market share losses in the CPU space—Intel has historically been a generous steward of shareholder capital. SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - JULY 16: The Intel logo is displayed on a sign in front of Intel headquarters on July 16, 2025 in Santa Clara, California. Intel is laying off nearly 4,000 employees in offices across the United States in the coming weeks as part of a company-wide cost-cutting push led by new CEO Lip- ...