Intel posts Q4 2025 earnings release
Intel Corporation filed a current report to note that it has released its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025.
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Intel Corporation filed a current report to note that it has released its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025. On January 22, 2026, the company issued a press release detailing these results and providing forward-looking statements for its first quarter of 2026, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The press release uses both GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures, and includes reconciliations between them. Intel explains how management uses these non-GAAP metrics and why it believes they offer useful information to investors. The earnings information and related press release are being furnished rather than filed under the Exchange Act.
8-K Event Classification
2 items: 2.02, 9.01
2 items
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
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What did Intel (INTC) disclose in this 8-K filing?
Intel disclosed that it issued a press release reporting its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results and providing forward-looking statements for its first quarter of 2026, furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Which period’s results are covered by Intel’s latest earnings press release?
The press release covers Intel’s financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025, and also discusses forward-looking statements for the first quarter of 2026.
Does Intel use non-GAAP measures in its fourth-quarter 2025 results?
Yes. The press release includes non-GAAP financial measures, along with reconciliations to GAAP results and explanations of how management uses these measures and why they may be useful for investors.
Is Intel’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings information considered filed or furnished?
The information in Item 2.02 and in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and is not treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What exhibits are attached to Intel’s January 22, 2026 8-K?
The 8-K includes Exhibit 99.1, a press release titled “Intel Reports Fourth-Quarter 2025 Financial Results,” and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file formatted in Inline XBRL.
Who signed this Intel (INTC) 8-K report?
The report was signed on behalf of Intel Corporation by David Zinsner, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Principal Financial Officer.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 22, 2026
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 22, 2026, Intel Corporation (“Intel” or the "Company") issued a press release announcing the financial results of its fourth quarter ended December 27, 2025 and forward-looking statements relating to its first quarter of 2026. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The attached press release includes non-GAAP financial measures relating to our operations and forecasted outlook. Certain of these non-GAAP measures will be used in Intel’s earnings conference for the fourth quarter of 2025. In addition, the attached press release includes reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures to GAAP measures, as well as an explanation of how management uses these non-GAAP measures and the reasons why management views these measures as providing useful information for investors. These non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered a substitute for, or superior to, financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP, and the financial results calculated in accordance with GAAP and reconciliations to these results should be carefully evaluated.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Report and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are furnished and shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are provided as part of this Report:
| Exhibit Number | Description | ||||
| 99.1 | Press Release entitled “Intel Reports Fourth-Quarter 2025 Financial Results” dated January 22, 2026. | ||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101. | ||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
INTEL CORPORATION (Registrant) | |||||||||||||||||
| Date: | January 22, 2026 | By: | /s/ DAVID ZINSNER | ||||||||||||||
| David Zinsner | |||||||||||||||||
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Principal Financial Officer | |||||||||||||||||