Canada Pension Plan Investment Board lifted its position in shares of Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC – Free Report) by 201.1% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,351,421 shares of the chip maker’s stock after buying an additional 2,238,254 shares during the period. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board owned approximately 0.08% of Intel worth $103,794,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Johnson Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in Intel by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,730 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $288,000 after buying an additional 247 shares in the last quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Intel by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. now owns 7,385 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $371,000 after purchasing an additional 265 shares in the last quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Intel by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 5,185 shares of the chip maker’s stock worth $261,000 after purchasing an additional 270 shares during the last quarter. Copperwynd Financial LLC increased its position in shares of Intel by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Copperwynd Financial LLC now owns 45,432 shares of the chip maker’s stock worth $2,283,000 after purchasing an additional 273 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Adirondack Trust Co. lifted its holdings in Intel by 0.5% during the 1st quarter. Adirondack Trust Co. now owns 51,783 shares of the chip maker’s stock valued at $2,287,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares during the last quarter. 64.53% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Intel Stock Performance
Shares of Intel stock opened at $21.84 on Friday. Intel Co. has a 12 month low of $18.51 and a 12 month high of $51.28. The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. The company has a market capitalization of $92.97 billion, a PE ratio of 22.75 and a beta of 1.03. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $23.67 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.98.
Intel Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Sunday, September 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 7th were issued a dividend of $0.125 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, August 7th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.29%. Intel’s payout ratio is 52.08%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have weighed in on INTC shares. Wedbush decreased their price objective on shares of Intel from $32.50 to $25.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Daiwa America raised Intel to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 26th. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on Intel from $33.00 to $25.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Raymond James lowered Intel from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Finally, UBS Group decreased their price objective on shares of Intel from $37.00 to $32.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August 2nd. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twenty-four have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Intel presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $32.04.
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Insider Activity at Intel
In other news, CEO Patrick P. Gelsinger bought 12,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $20.16 per share, for a total transaction of $252,000.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 37,975 shares in the company, valued at $765,576. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.04% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Intel
Intel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells computing and related products and services worldwide. It operates through Client Computing Group, Data Center and AI, Network and Edge, Mobileye, and Intel Foundry Services segments. The company's products portfolio comprises central processing units and chipsets, system-on-chips (SoCs), and multichip packages; mobile and desktop processors; hardware products comprising graphics processing units (GPUs), domain-specific accelerators, and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs); and memory and storage, connectivity and networking, and other semiconductor products.
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