Intel Has Soared 225% in 2026. Here's Where the AI Stock Could Be By the End of 2028
Key takeaways
- Intel stock has benefited from multiple favorable developments this year.
- Our team just released a report on a little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly," providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.
- But can this semiconductor stock sustain its impressive momentum and deliver more gains over the next two and a half years?
Harsh Chauhan, The Motley Fool Sun, May 24, 2026 at 3:09 AM GMT+7 6 min read INTC Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) investors are having a phenomenal year so far, as shares of the semiconductor giant have shot up nearly 225% in 2026 as of this writing.
Intel stock has benefited from multiple favorable developments this year. From its improving financial performance to the growing influence in artificial intelligence (AI) chips to the progress that Intel is making in its foundry business, investors have found several reasons to be upbeat about the stock in 2026.
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