(PR) Intel Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results, Sales Rose 25%

Intel Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 financial results with sales rising 25%, driven by AI demand. CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the quarter represents the company's strongest revenue growth in more than fifteen years, enabled by greater speed, accountability, and customer focus. CFO Dave Zinsner noted that AI-driven compute continues to strengthen, leading to increased investments in equipment, clean room space, and substrates.

Intel Corporation today reported second-quarter 2026 financial results. "AI is driving unprecedented demand for compute, and as we continue to execute, Intel is well-positioned to capture sustainable growth across our CPU franchise, ASICs, advanced packaging and vast wafer foundry network," said Lip-Bu Tan, Intel CEO. "Our Q2 results represent our strongest revenue growth in more than fifteen years, enabled by greater speed, accountability, and customer focus." "We delivered a strong second quarter, exceeding our financial guidance on robust demand and improved execution, including volume upside driven by higher factory yields and improved cycle times," said Dave Zinsner, Intel CFO. "AI-driven compute continues to strengthen, and to support expected growth this year and next across products and foundry, we are meaningfully increasing our investments in equipment, clean room space, and substrates."