Intel Corporation EV/EBITDA
Data as of June 01, 2026
EV/EBITDA
42.49
Enterprise Value
$602.22B
EBITDA (TTM)
$14.17B
Sector
Technology
How It's Calculated
42.49 = $602.22B ÷ $14.17B
What This Means
Intel Corporation's EV/EBITDA of 42.5 is elevated, which can reflect growth expectations, scarce assets, or cyclical EBITDA.
About Intel Corporation
Intel Corporation (INTC) operates in the Technology sector, specifically in Semiconductors. With a market capitalization of about $576.38B, it ranks as a mega-cap stock — one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Shares recently traded near $114.68, within a 52-week range of $18.97 to $132.75 (-13.6% from the high, +504.5% from the low). Beta of 2.19 suggests the stock has been more volatile than the broader market.
Trailing profit margin is about -5.9%, signaling negative or breakeven profitability, which can affect valuation multiples.
Understanding This Metric
EV/EBITDA is widely used when comparing companies with different debt loads because enterprise value includes net debt while EBITDA approximates operating cash earnings power. For Intel Corporation, the ratio should be read with growth, capex needs, and cycle position in Technology. Pair EV/EBITDA with free cash flow yield and net debt metrics before drawing conclusions — especially when EBITDA is depressed or boosted by one-time items.
Using This Number in Practice
Near 42.49x EV/EBITDA, Intel Corporation (INTC) carries an elevated EV/EBITDA multiple that may embed growth expectations or scarcity within its peer set. Enterprise value of about $602.22B and EBITDA near $14.17B form the ratio — adjust for one-time items before treating the headline multiple as comparable.
Credit and LBO workflows often sort names on EV/EBITDA before drilling into free cash flow and maintenance capex. Pair this view with the EV/EBITDA calculator and the INTC metrics hub for related valuation pages.
Sector Comparison
Among Technology names on our S&P 100 coverage, Intel Corporation's EV/EBITDA of 42.49 can be compared with peers such as NVDA (30.63), AAPL (28.75), MSFT (18.39). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Technology stocks.
Key Takeaways
- INTC is grouped in the Technology sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 2.19 suggests higher-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of -5.9% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is INTC's EV/EBITDA?
EV/EBITDA compares enterprise value to operating earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. Intel Corporation's ratio is about 42.49 — common for comparing leveraged companies in Technology.
Is 42.49 high or low vs peers?
Among Technology peers (e.g. MRVL (66.65), AVGO (58.23), LRCX (50.57)), INTC's 42.49 should be read with growth, capex, and debt levels.
When is EV/EBITDA misleading?
EBITDA ignores capex, working capital, and stock-based comp; negative or tiny EBITDA makes the ratio meaningless. Cross-check with free cash flow and net debt.
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