Palantir and Intel Stocks Expected to Drop Sharply in 2026
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
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- Palantir Price Outlook: RBC Capital has set a target price of $50 for Palantir, implying a 72% downside from its current price of $183, reflecting market concerns over its high valuation amidst a competitive landscape.
- Intel Price Outlook: Morgan Stanley's bearish target for Intel is $19 per share, indicating a potential 50% decline, which underscores the company's struggles in the AI market and ongoing loss of market share.
- Market Share Decline: Intel's unit share in both personal computers and data center servers has fallen over 35% in the past decade, highlighting its ongoing setbacks in technology and competition, which adversely affects future growth prospects.
- Investor Recommendations: Analysts generally advise caution regarding both Palantir and Intel stocks, suggesting that investors should be wary of holding positions, especially in the absence of positive catalysts, as they may face significant downside risks.
Analyst Views on INTC
Wall Street analysts forecast INTC stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for INTC is 35.61 USD with a low forecast of 20.00 USD and a high forecast of 52.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
34 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
25 Hold
6 Sell
Hold
Current: 36.680
Low
20.00
Averages
35.61
High
52.00
Current: 36.680
Low
20.00
Averages
35.61
High
52.00
About INTC
Intel Corporation is a global designer and manufacturer of semiconductor products. The Company operates through three segments: Intel Products, Intel Foundry, and All Other. Its Intel Products segment includes Client Computing Group (CCG), Data Center and AI (DCAI), Network and Edge (NEX). The CCG is bringing together the operating system, system architecture, hardware, and software application integration to enable PC experiences. DCAI delivers workload-optimized solutions to cloud service providers and enterprises, along with silicon devices for communications service providers, network and edge, and HPC customers. NEX helps networks and edge compute systems from fixed-function hardware to general-purpose compute, acceleration, and networking devices running cloud native software on programmable hardware. The Intel Foundry segment comprises technology development, manufacturing and foundry services. All Other segments include Altera, Mobileye, Other.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





