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Citi Lowers Intel Price Target to $48

Analyst: Atif Malik 1 min read Reproduced verbatim
Rating
Neutral
Target
$48
from $50 (−4%)
Outcome
Reached
on January 23, 2026
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What the analyst said

Citi analyst Atif Malik lowered the price target on Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) to $48.00 (from $50.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

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Where the price stands

INTC trades at $60.65. The 27 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $70 to $165, with a median of $90. This $48 target is 47% below the median, the lowest on the Street.

Since the note INTC has moved +12% (from $54.32). 12-month window: day 284 of 365, closes on January 23, 2027.

Track record

This call✓ Target reached on January 23, 2026, 0 days after the note.

Firm track recordCiti: 88% of its 40 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#4 of 26 firms); on Intel, 3 of 3. Accuracy ranking →

Earnings reactionOne of 18 notes after Intel’s Jan 22 results: 12 raised · 2 cut · 3 kept. See every call →

Citi on Intel

Citi price targets on Intel

8 calls from January 21, 2025 to May 18, 2026. The target went from $21 to $130 (+519%). The rating moved from Hold to Buy.

Citi targetINTC share price
  1. May 18, 2026Target raised from $95 (+37%)Buy$130
  2. April 24, 2026Kept the $95 targetBuy$95
  3. April 24, 2026Upgraded to Buy, target raised from $48 (+98%)Buy$95
  4. January 23, 2026 This noteTarget cut from $50 (−4%)Hold$48
  5. January 15, 2026Upgraded to Hold, target raised from $29 (+72%)Hold$50
  6. September 19, 2025Downgraded to Sell, target raised from $24 (+21%)Sell$29
  7. July 18, 2025Target raised from $21 (+14%)Hold$24
  8. January 21, 2025Earliest call shownHold$21
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Other analysts on Intel

BarclaysHold Cut price target −25%, kept rating Nov 2 $75from $100 Freedom BrokerHold Downgraded, cut price target −10% Oct 30 $90from $100 TD CowenHold Cut price target −21%, kept rating Oct 30 $75from $95 JP MorganHold Cut price target −6%, kept rating Oct 30 $80from $85 RBC CapitalHold Cut price target −25%, kept rating Oct 30 $75from $100
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