INTC Intel margins

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 30
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 98
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 11
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 39
Gross margin
38.6%
Operating margin
-0.1%
EBITDA margin
21.4%
Net margin
-19.8%

Currently, Intel has a gross margin of 38.6%, an operating margin of -0.1%, an EBITDA margin of 21.4%, and a net margin of -19.8%; its operating margin is negative at -0.1%, and its net margin is negative at -19.8%. Each available margin improved from the same period last year. Operating margin recorded the strongest gain, increasing by 22.7 percentage points.

INTC margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Intel's margins averaged 36.19% gross, -8.98% operating, 12.41% EBITDA, and -13.01% net during the last 3 years. Against the three-year averages, gross, operating, and EBITDA margins are above their three-year averages and net margin is below its three-year average.

INTC margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

The biggest expansion was in operating margin, which rose by 22.7 percentage points. The other available margins also improved.

Gross margin expansion
8.8pp
Operating margin expansion
22.7pp
EBITDA margin expansion
19.7pp
Net margin expansion
18.8pp

INTC Gross margin

Reviewing the last 3 years, Intel recorded an average gross margin of 36.19%. Intel's current gross margin is 38.6% and is 2.4 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest gross margin for Intel was 41.5% in Mar 2024, while the lowest was 29.8% in Jun 2025.

INTC Operating margin

Across the last 3 years, Intel recorded an average operating margin of -8.98%. Intel's current operating margin is -0.1% and is 8.9 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest operating margin for Intel was 0.9% in Mar 2024, while the lowest was -22.8% in Jun 2025.

INTC EBITDA margin

Intel recorded an average EBITDA margin of 12.41% across the last 3 years. At present, Intel's current EBITDA margin is 21.4%, which is 9 percentage points above its three-year average. During this period, EBITDA margin reached a high of 21.4% in Jun 2026 and a low of 0.8% in Dec 2024.

INTC Net margin

Across the last 3 years, Intel's net margin averaged -13.01%. Compared with its three-year average, Intel's current net margin is -19.8% and is 6.8 percentage points below its three-year average. Net margin was highest at 7.4% in Mar 2024 and lowest at -38.6% in Jun 2025.

INTC margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

With a gross margin of 38.6%, INTC is below the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 52%, Intel's gross margin is 26% lower.

INTC margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Intel's gross margin?

The current gross margin for INTC is 38.6% as of Jun 27, 2026.

What is Intel's operating margin?

For the period ending Jun 27, 2026, INTC recorded an operating margin of -0.1%.

What is Intel's EBITDA margin?

As of Jun 27, 2026, INTC has an EBITDA margin of 21.4%.

What is Intel's net margin?

The current net margin for INTC is -19.8% as of Jun 27, 2026.

What are the average margins of INTC?

Intel's average margins over the last 3 years were 36.2% gross, -9.0% operating, 12.4% EBITDA, and -13.0% net.

What are the highest historical margins of INTC?

In the last 5 years, the highest margins reported by INTC were 56.3% gross in Sep 2021, 25.9% operating in Apr 2022, 50.2% EBITDA in Apr 2022, and 31.7% net in Apr 2022.

What are the lowest historical margins of INTC?

Intel's lowest recorded margins during the past 5 years were 29.8% gross in Jun 2025, -22.8% operating in Jun 2025, 0.8% EBITDA in Dec 2024, and -38.6% net in Jun 2025.