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Intel stock jumps 20%, upgraded to 'Outperform' with $120 target on AI growth and Terafab project.

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08 Sep 2026
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Intel stock jumps 20%, upgraded to 'Outperform' with $120 target on AI growth and Terafab project.

Intel's stock surged nearly 20% recently, prompting Northland Securities analyst Gus Richard to upgrade it from 'Market Perform' to 'Outperform' with a $120 price target. The upgrade is driven by Intel's strong pricing power, major capital investments, and strategic involvement in the Terafab project backed by SpaceX and Tesla, which could cost up to $120 billion. Amid geopolitical tensions and expected CPU shortages, Intel is positioned to benefit from rising AI demand and server CPU price hikes. The average analyst price target is $116.31, with Intel's market cap around $506.4 billion, signaling potential further gains.

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