Analyst ratings
Across 48 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 14 buy calls against 3 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $114.05.
NASDAQ: INTC · Semiconductors
Over the past week, Intel (INTC) pulled in about 2,542 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 28% bullish but is deeply split: X runs 55% bullish while Polymarket sits at just 0%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 14 of 48 analysts rating INTC a buy.
There is steady buzz around INTC this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 29% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Polymarket at 0% to X at 55%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 48 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 14 buy calls against 3 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $114.05.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Wall Street’s 29% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 28%. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 55% bullish while Polymarket sits at 0%, a 55-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Weekly price context: this Alpha Vantage chart keeps its own dated range; the sentiment metrics elsewhere on this page may be newer. Over the 30-day window, Intel (INTC) buzz held elevated around 70.3 while the price drifted up 7.8% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 119.7M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, INTC gained 2.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 72.4 and was relatively stable, swinging between 68.2 and 77.6. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 21 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (14 / 31 / 3) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 28% |
| Avg price target | $114.05 |
| Most bullish source | X, 55% |
| Most bearish source | Polymarket, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 55 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 2,542 |
| Market cap | $541.83B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | n/a · 76.9 |
| EPS · Beta | -$2.09 · 2.2 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $57.03B · -20% margin |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Intel (INTC) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 28% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 2,542 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Intel (INTC) is active with 349 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 51 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 31% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Intel (INTC), averaging 28% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 55% bullish and Polymarket at 0%, a 55-point spread. On the professional side, 14 of 48 analysts rate INTC a buy.
Of the 48 analysts covering Intel (INTC), 14 rate it a buy, 31 a hold and 3 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $114.05. That lines up with the crowd average of 28% bullish.
Intel (INTC)'s cross-source average is bearish at 28% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 31% bullish, X reads 55% bullish, News reads 26% bullish and polymarket coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Intel (INTC) at 28% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is polymarket at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across Reddit and X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 2,052 mentions (81% of total volume). Reddit contributes 349 mentions and News contributes 141 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 28% bullish, while reddit and x and news show rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. INTC's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 28% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The INTC sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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