Intel · Q1 2026 · April 23, 2026
Intel (INTC) Q1 2026 Earnings: Turnaround Revenue Beat, Margin Reset & Q2 Guidance
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Reported result
Reported result
Reported result
Reported result
Investment read
Revenue: $13.6B, +7% Y/Y Gross margin: 39.4% GAAP; 41.0% non-GAAP The next research checkpoint is the gap shows why investors need to separate restructuring costs from underlying earnings power.
Results check
Reported results
| Metric | Reported | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.6BRevenue: $13.6B, +7% Y/Y Source | — |
| Gross margin | 39.4%Gross margin: 39.4% GAAP; 41.0% non-GAAP Source | — |
| EPS | $0.29EPS: $(0.73) GAAP; $0.29 non-GAAP Source | — |
| DCAI revenue | $5.1BDCAI revenue: $5.1B, +22% Y/Y Source | — |
| Q2 guide | $13.8BQ2 guide: $13.8B-$14.8B revenue; $0.20 non-GAAP EPS Source | — |
Investor focus
What investors are likely to focus on
Potential result drivers
- Revenue: $13.6B, +7% Y/Y
- Gross margin: 39.4% GAAP; 41.0% non-GAAP
- EPS: $(0.73) GAAP; $0.29 non-GAAP
- DCAI revenue: $5.1B, +22% Y/Y
- Q2 guide: $13.8B-$14.8B revenue; $0.20 non-GAAP EPS
Verified after-hours, next-day, and benchmark-relative price data are not stored in this record. The factors above are research considerations, not a measured attribution of the stock move.
Next quarter
What to watch next
| Indicator | Current baseline | Next check | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.6B | A better demand signal than feared, but not yet proof that Intel has completed the turnaround. | Primary source |
| Gross margin | 39.4% | The key quality check for factory utilization, product mix, and restructuring progress. | Primary source |
| EPS | $0.29 | The gap shows why investors need to separate restructuring costs from underlying earnings power. | Primary source |
| DCAI revenue | $5.1B | The cleanest AI-era proof point, especially as CPUs remain important in AI infrastructure. | Primary source |
| Q2 guide | $13.8B | The next test is whether the demand improvement can continue while margins stabilize. | Primary source |
Primary documents
Sources and documents
FAQ
Reader questions
What did Intel report for Revenue?
Revenue: $13.6B, +7% Y/Y
What did Intel report for Gross margin?
Gross margin: 39.4% GAAP; 41.0% non-GAAP
What did Intel report for EPS?
EPS: $(0.73) GAAP; $0.29 non-GAAP