Why Intel Stock Is Plummeting Today
Shares of (NASDAQ: INTC) are tumbling on Friday, down 9.4% as of 3:06 p.m. ET. The move comes as the S 500 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.4% and 0.3%, respectively.
The chipmaking giant reported mixed earnings and painted a picture of a future that disappointed investors.
The company beat Wall Street's targets for revenue in its latest quarter -- $12.9 billion compared to the consensus estimate of $11.97. It also set better-than-expected guidance for the current quarter, with a range set between $12.6 billion and $13.66 billion vs. the consensus estimate of $12.66.
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