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Intel (INTC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Intel (INTC) posted Operating Expenses of $4.7 billion for Q2 2026, down 44.44% on a QoQ basis from $8.5 billion in Q1 2026, and down 29.85% year-over-year from $6.7 billion in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Intel (INTC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Intel has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.7 billion in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 29.85% year-over-year to $4.7 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $22.1 billion, a 20.86% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $20.6 billion, down 29.06% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $4.7 billion for Q2 2026 at Intel, down from $8.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $11.1 billion in Q3 2024, with the low at $4.4 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $6.1 billion, with a median of $5.8 billion recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses surged 83.44% in 2024, then plunged 58.97% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $6.6 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 32.72% to $4.5 billion in 2023, then rose by 15.91% to $5.2 billion in 2024, then declined by 15.64% to $4.4 billion in 2025, then increased by 8.02% to $4.7 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $4.7 billion (Q2 2026), $8.5 billion (Q1 2026), and $4.4 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,246.74 Bn 2,142.69 Bn 27.22 Bn 3.13 Bn
2 Micron Technology 1,101.07 Bn 1,075.05 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.72 Bn
3 Intel 519.13 Bn 505.00 Bn 6.51 Bn 4.71 Bn
4 Texas Instruments 245.39 Bn 238.39 Bn 3.35 Bn 1.04 Bn
5 Analog Devices 183.54 Bn 181.22 Bn 2.71 Bn 1.09 Bn
6 NXP Semiconductors 59.67 Bn 56.81 Bn 2.00 Bn 926.00 Mn
7 United Microelectronics 57.00 Bn 53.04 Bn 706.26 Mn -226.94 Mn
8 STMicroelectronics 45.78 Bn 41.92 Bn 1.22 Bn -1.03 Bn
9 Microchip Technology 40.29 Bn 40.02 Bn 938.90 Mn 602.10 Mn
10 On Semiconductor 29.64 Bn 25.80 Bn 616.30 Mn 357.70 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 4.71 Bn
Mar 28, 2026 8.48 Bn
Dec 27, 2025 4.36 Bn
Sep 27, 2025 4.54 Bn
Jun 28, 2025 6.72 Bn
Mar 29, 2025 4.97 Bn
Dec 28, 2024 5.17 Bn
Sep 28, 2024 11.05 Bn
Jun 29, 2024 6.51 Bn
Mar 30, 2024 6.29 Bn
Dec 30, 2023 4.46 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 6.03 Bn
Jul 1, 2023 5.65 Bn
Apr 1, 2023 5.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 6.63 Bn
Oct 1, 2022 6.71 Bn
Jul 2, 2022 6.29 Bn
Apr 2, 2022 4.90 Bn
Dec 25, 2021 6.02 Bn
Sep 25, 2021 5.52 Bn