When Will Intel Reinstate Its Dividend?
Semiconductor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) slashed its dividend in 2023 and then pulled the plug completely in 2024 amid chronic struggles and weak financial performance. The initial dividend cut helped the company preserve cash as it plowed capital into its manufacturing operations, while the dividend suspension was coupled with significant layoffs and came a few months before former CEO Pat Gelsinger was shown the door.While Intel has a new CEO with plans to aggressively cut costs and streamline operations, the dividend is unlikely to make a comeback any time soon.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading
Semiconductor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) slashed its dividend in 2023 and then pulled the plug completely in 2024 amid chronic struggles and weak financial performance. The initial dividend cut helped the company preserve cash as it plowed capital into its manufacturing operations, while the dividend suspension was coupled with significant layoffs and came a few months before former CEO Pat Gelsinger was shown the door.
While Intel has a new CEO with plans to aggressively cut costs and streamline operations, the dividend is unlikely to make a comeback any time soon.
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