Intel – A Brief Look at the Stock

By Ken Smith • Monday, November 20 12:19 • Permanent Link

Intel marked a 1.7% change today, compared to 0.0% for the S&P 500. Is it a good value at today's price of $44.55? Only an in-depth analysis can answer that question, but here are some facts that can give you an idea:

Intel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells computing and related products worldwide.
Intel belongs to the Technology sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.16 and an average price to book (P/B) of 6.23
The company's P/B ratio is 1.84
Intel has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -114.2 based on its trailing 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $-0.39 per share
Its forward P/E ratio is 23.4, based on its forward earnings per share (EPS) of $1.9
INTC has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 8.37, which shows the company is overvalued when we factor growth into the price to earnings calculus.
Over the last four years, Intel has averaged free cash flows of $6.26 Billion, which on average grew -16.1%
INTC's gross profit margins have averaged 52.2 % over the last four years and during this time they had a growth rate of -7.7 % and a coefficient of variability of 15.3 %.
Intel has moved 56.0% over the last year compared to 16.0% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of 40.0%
INTC has an average analyst rating of hold and is 21.01% away from its mean target price of $36.81 per share

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