Large-cap technology company Intel has moved -1.6% this evening, reaching $38.23 per share. In contrast, the average analyst target price for the stock is $33.59.
Intel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells computing and related products worldwide. The company is based in the United States. Intel currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.5%.
Make Sure to Consider the Following Before Buying Intel:
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Intel has moved 28.0% over the last year.
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INTC has a forward P/E ratio of 23.5 based on its EPS guidance of 1.63.
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Over the last 6 years, earnings per share (EPS) have been growing at a compounded average rate of -39.6%.
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 8.43.
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.58
Intel Has a Deteriorating Pattern of Cash Flows
| Date Reported | Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) | Capital expenditures ($ k) | Free Cash Flow ($ k) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,756,000 | 26,299,000 | -16,543,000 | -75.78 |
| 2022 | 15,433,000 | 24,844,000 | -9,411,000 | -187.76 |
| 2021 | 29,456,000 | 18,733,000 | 10,723,000 | -50.37 |
| 2020 | 35,864,000 | 14,259,000 | 21,605,000 | 27.6 |
| 2019 | 33,145,000 | 16,213,000 | 16,932,000 | 18.81 |
| 2018 | 29,432,000 | 15,181,000 | 14,251,000 |
Intel's free cash flows may average out to $6.26 Billion over the last 6 years, but its persistently negative year-on-year growth could be a red flag. Indeed, its free cash flow CAGR is -16.1% and its coefficient of variability is 195.3%.
