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Intel Corp (INTC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Data Center Surge and Foundry Progress ...

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SEMICONDUCTORSIntel Corp (INTC) Q3 2026 EarningsCall Highlights: Data Center Surgeand Foundry Progress ...INTCGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about semiconductors and AI and big tech.

Directly affected

  • INTC Intel-12.2% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF+1.3% 30d

    VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “foundry” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF+0.5% 30d

    iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “foundry” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ+2.3% 19d

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • ASML ASML Holding N.V-6.4% 19d

    ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “foundry” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • NVDA Nvidia-1.8% 30d

    Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “foundry” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing+2.2% 30d

    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “foundry” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • GOOGL Alphabet-6.3% 30d

    Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • MSFT Microsoft+6.8% 30d

    Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
INTC-5.56%+1.81%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SMH-6.13%-0.69%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SOXX-6.87%-0.54%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
QQQ-1.57%+0.81%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ASML-6.20%-2.40%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
NVDA-1.25%+1.95%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TSM-3.07%+1.22%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
GOOGLNo price data for this ticker———————
MSFTNo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Semiconductors

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
ASMLthree days earlier-2.40%final price
ASMLfive days earlier-6.20%final price
INTCthree days earlier+1.81%final price
INTCfive days earlier-5.56%final price
NVDAthree days earlier+1.95%final price
NVDAfive days earlier-1.25%final price
QQQthree days earlier+0.81%final price
QQQfive days earlier-1.57%final price
SMHthree days earlier-0.69%final price
SMHfive days earlier-6.13%final price
SOXXthree days earlier-0.54%final price
SOXXfive days earlier-6.87%final price
TSMthree days earlier+1.22%final price
TSMfive days earlier-3.07%final price

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How solid the semiconductors case looks

12 out of 100

“Intel Corp (INTC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Data Center Surge and Foundry Progress ...” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.