Intel CEO Gains Analysts' Approval for Chipmaking Strategy

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Intel's ( NASDAQ: INTC The new CEO Lip-Bu Tan explaining his goals assisted stakeholders in grasping the company's planned direction for the upcoming years, according to analysts at Stifel.

The company holds a Hold rating with a $21 price target for the American chip manufacturer's shares. Intel’s stock declined approximately. 3% on Tuesday.

Experts headed by Ruben Roy indicated this regarding Tanakukan. addressed The opening keynote for Intel Vision 2025 was held earlier today, where he laid out his main focuses following two weeks back at Intel as the CEO. He gave a concise summary of his history and explained how he intends to leverage his experience to breathe new life into an engineering-focused, customer-centric culture of innovation at Intel.

According to the analysts, the event successfully provided stakeholders with an overview of Intel’s planned direction over the next few years. Encouraged by their findings, the analysts now anticipate further insights into the company's turnaround prospects as well as additional specifics regarding Intel's Foundry strategy, scheduled for release by late April.

Roy and his team stated, "The core message recognized Intel’s major drawbacks such as losing skilled engineers, failing to innovate, and eroding customer confidence, and clearly outlined the primary goals needed to revitalize the company."

The analysts pointed out that information regarding the revival of the Foundry business was reserved for the Intel Foundry Direct Connect event held at the close of April. They found this reasonable considering the recent shift in leadership.

Roy and his team expressed optimism after the keynote, impressed by the bottom-up approach, practicality, and, as they see it, attainable objectives presented during the event.

At the same time, Truist Securities, which maintains a Hold rating and a $21 price target for Intel, was likewise buoyed by Tan’s presentation.

"Although a single speech isn’t enough to warrant an upgrade, we believe this was the most constructive statement we have heard from Intel in...as far back as our coverage of the company goes," stated analysts headed by William Stein.

The analysts mentioned that Tan employed the term "culture" over 20 times during his presentation. He talked about fostering an initial-day startup culture along with one centered around innovation. They also noted that earlier discussions revolved around perceived issues within the company’s culture post the previous CEO's exit. According to them, beginning with culture instead of detailing product lists or production stages offers a refreshing change of pace.

Tan emphasized that his priority is to gather input from customers (who have rated Intel’s products as barely passing grades like D's and F's) with the aim of rectifying errors. He plans to begin rebuilding confidence by setting realistic expectations and then surpassing them. The analysts remarked, “This new approach feels quite refreshing.”

The CEO emphasized another key point: attracting and retaining top engineering talent to foster growth and establish an innovative, empowering company culture, according to the analysts.

Regarding the spin-offs of non-core businesses, the analysts believe that Tan likely meant proceeding with the listing of Altera. However, this could also encompass additional efforts to monetize Mobileye. MBLY and even divesting other businesses.

When discussing the development of a fresh AI strategy, Stein along with his team mentioned that Intel had been without direction in this field. Analysts believe that Tan’s concept might involve specially designed silicon allowing clients to create their own custom accelerators; however, only time will reveal the truth.

More on Intel

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  • Intel: Trapped in Its Foundry Business and the accompanying losses
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  • The Intel CEO pledges to redirect focus towards innovation and invites customers to provide candid feedback.

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