Stock price when the opinion was issued
It might have been the biggest winner of the last president's chips act to stimulate U.S. semi manufacturing by getting part of a $7.86 billion grant. Will Intel get more money from Washington? Intel carries $46 billion in long-term loans, so Intel needs the money badly. It's shocking that Intel shares aren't even lower.
Doesn't love the valuation (forward PE of 52.42x, significantly higher than industry average) relative to earnings. Sees ongoing financial challenges in returning to profitability. Lots of competition. Doesn't see a quick turnaround.