Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock is sliding lower on Friday as the semiconductor company deal with reports of China limiting its use in the country.China has reportedly been making strides in reducing its reliance on technology from the U.S. That includes phasing out computers and other devices that make use of chips from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD).The latest news is that China wants telecom companies to limit the use of devices with chips from these two companies. This puts further stress on IN ...

Intel stock (NASDAQ:INTC) is synonymous with the semiconductor industry. Their chips power everything, from laptops and desktops, to data centers and immersive gaming experiences. Once the undisputed king of the semiconductor domain, the company is experiencing major setbacks that challenge its near term growth prospects. This includes the company’s large operating losses, use of debt, and declining margins. Right now, their valuation doesn’t make sense and investors will be better off picking other AI chip ...

This stock looks reasonably priced considering growth opportunities ahead.There's no denying that Nvidia sells the most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) chips today and dominates the market, holding an 80% share. And the stock represents a solid long-term investment opportunity even though it's soared in the triple digits over the past year. But that doesn't mean it's the best AI buy right now.In fact, one of Nvidia's rivals -- a player that fell behind in the AI race -- actually represents a more pres ...

Intel shares have been in the doldrums in recent years.Nvidia (NVDA 4.11%) is known as the world's top seller of artificial intelligence (AI) chips because its product has been unbeatable so far. The company makes the most powerful chip out there today, helping companies power the tasks of training and inferencing for their AI models. This has helped Nvidia's earnings soar in the triple digits last year -- and its share price followed, with an increase of more than 200% over the past year.Meanwhile, rival I ...

When you're bullish on a stock and expect it to move higher, your initial impulse may be to play the stock options and buy a long call contract. There's nothing wrong with that if you believe a rapid price spike will happen in a relatively short period of time. Remember that Theta (time decay) works against you. If you decide to take a call option several months out, that can help buffer the Theta a bit, but you will be paying a hefty premium.Instead, you can consider a cheaper strategy that will provide up ...

Intel claims its new Gaudi 3 chip outpaces Nvidia's H100 by 50%.Of all major semiconductor companies, Intel (INTC -2.95%) has perhaps been the most disappointing over the past decade. Even with the advent of cloud computing and the AI revolution, the stock has returned only 86% over the past 10 years, a little more than one-third of the return of the S&P 500 index and less than one-tenth the return of the semiconductor sector, as defined by the Van Eck Semiconductor ETF. Intel made numerous missteps under p ...

JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction Intel's (NASDAQ:INTC) stock saw a significant decline in the past few weeks following a financial report on Intel Foundry Services, IFS. The IFS saw a greater-than-expected net loss from operation, with an expectation for the magnitude of the loss to increase in 2024 to reach a trough. As it was the case that IFS was a core part of Intel's turnaround efforts, a disappointing report caused the company's stock to dip. Despite Intel seeing greater th ...

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Intel Corporation (INTC) has set its sights on revolutionizing the enterprise landscape with its latest innovations in artificial intelligence (AI). The company's recent introduction of the Intel Gaudi 3 accelerator and a suite of open, scalable systems marks a significant leap forward in advancing AI adoption across various sectors.As the demand for AI-driven solutions continues to soar, Intel's cutting-edge offerings promise to address the pressing challenges faced by businesses in scaling their AI initia ...

Is Intel a buy today?Intel (INTC 0.92%) shares have wallowed in the doldrums over the past few years as those of rival Nvidia have soared in the triple digits. Why such a difference in performance? While Nvidia claimed the top spot in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market, Intel fell behind. The AI market is forecast to surpass $1 trillion by the end of the decade, so companies winning in the space clearly are attracting investors.But the game isn't over for Intel. This chip giant actually has two ma ...