Santa Clara, 30 October 2026 – Intel Corporation shares fell about 21% after the chipmaker warned that a personal-computer slowdown would persist into the first half of 2027, even as third-quarter revenue rose 21% to US$16.51 billion.
The move matters to Asian businesses and investors because Intel’s outlook reaches across the semiconductor supply chain, from memory and packaging to equipment, contract manufacturing and data-centre processors. The confirmed figures show a split market: PC demand is weakening while AI server demand remains stronger, leaving suppliers and investors to decide which part of Intel’s portfolio will drive the next phase of growth.
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