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- The Intel share price cut a losing chain of five sessions on prediction profits, but the function of the vacant CEO and weak guidelines add development.
Intel shares price recorded its first profit in five sessions on Friday after issuing its quarterly profit results. The stock ended the session by +1.3 % with the price at $ 20.01. The tour was extended in the pre -market session on Friday, as it was circulated for $ 20.40 at the time of writing this report. The profits also witnessed the analysts reviewing their expectations on stocks. Moreover, uncertainty remains more than the time to appoint a new executive and who will be.
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Intel (NASDAQ: INC) recorded $ 14.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, with the average expectations of analysts of $ 13.8 billion. Its earnings for the share (EPS) reached $ 0.13, which is marginally higher than expected $ 0.12.
Despite the expected revenues, the price of the Intel shares is under pressure after lower guidelines for the current quarter. The company announced on Thursday that it expects revenues ranging from $ 11.7 billion -12.7 billion dollars, which was less than the expected number of consensus of $ 12.85 billion.
Bird analyst maintained the “neutral” rating in the stocks, but they reduced their target price from $ 25 to $ 20. Likewise, Rush/MKM has reduced its target price by $ 5 to $ 20. The company highlighted the tightening of competition in the current fiscal year as a reason behind the relatively low revenue expectations.
However, the lengthy search for the CEO of a fundamental company can also affect its performance. Intel has not made hints about the time when the next CEO might take control, creating sour morale among some investors.
On the upper side, the company announced that it expects to capture its profits from its newly influencing business by 2027. It also expects to restore its share in the computer market by 2026. Low -cost AI chips like Intel. These factors can provide Intel in the coming weeks.
Intel share price
The momentum on Intel stocks calls for more bullish procedures over the $ 20.10 PIVOT brand. The arrow is likely to fulfill the initial resistance at $ 20.90, but it can break the strongest momentum of this level and may test $ 21.40.
Instead, the InTC momentum will prefer the downside if it decreases to less than $ 20.10. With sellers control, the arrow is likely to go to the first support at $ 19.80. In addition, breaking this level will nullify the bullish direction. Also, this momentum can remove the path and take the shares less to test $ 19.40.
