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Intel CorporationStock · Technology
$120.35−$6.67 (-5.25%)as of market close, Jul 2, 2026
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INTC returns by year

Intel Corporation has returned +14.5% annually (CAGR) since 1981. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Intel Corporation (INTC) below, through July 2, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.

Annualized (CAGR)
+14.5%
1981–2026
Average year
+20.7%
45 full years
Best year
+131.3%
1996
Worst year
-59.6%
2024
Positive years
31/45
69% up

Intel Corporation returns by year (19812026)#

Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).

Intel Corporation annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
+226.2%
2025
+84.0%
2024
-59.6%
2023
+94.5%
2022
-46.7%
2021
+6.0%
2020
-14.7%
2019
+30.7%
2018
+4.2%
2017
+30.8%
2016
+8.7%
2015
-2.2%

Total return by period

-200%-100%+0%+100%+200%
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Methodology#

Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from INTC's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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FAQ

What is Intel Corporation's average annual return?
Since 1981, Intel Corporation (INTC) has returned about 14.5% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 20.7%.
What were Intel Corporation's best and worst years?
Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1996 (+131.3%) and the worst was 2024 (-59.6%).
How often is Intel Corporation up in a year?
31 of the 45 full years since 1981 were positive — about 69% of the time.