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NASDAQ: INTC INTEL CORP 8-K

Intel raises $19.7B net in common stock offering, upsized to $20B gross at $95/share

Filed August 12, 2026 · Period ending August 10, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

  • high

    Intel sold 210,526,315 shares at $95/share for $19.7B net proceeds (after underwriting fees), upsized from initially announced $15B, to fund capital expenditures and working capital amid AI-driven demand.

    Item 8.01 — Other Events verify on EDGAR →
  • high

    Underwriters exercised full overallotment option for 31,578,947 additional shares at $95/share, bringing total offering to ~242.1M shares.

    Item 8.01 — Other Events verify on EDGAR →
  • medium

    Intel filed new shelf registration statement (Form S-3, No. 333-298165) on August 10, 2026, enabling this offering and providing flexibility for future capital raises.

    Item 8.01 — Other Events verify on EDGAR →
  • medium

    Company cites strong customer demand driven by AI compute investment and identifies physical AI, purpose-built silicon, advanced packaging, and external wafers as growth opportunities requiring investment.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →

Summary

Intel completed a substantial $19.7 billion net equity raise through a public offering of 210.5 million shares priced at $95 per share, representing approximately 5% dilution to the existing shareholder base.

The offering was upsized by 33% from the initially announced $15 billion, and underwriters exercised their full overallotment option for an additional 31.6 million shares, bringing the total to roughly 242 million shares. The company will use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures and working capital.

Intel framed the raise as enabling pursuit of growth opportunities in AI-driven demand, specifically citing physical AI, purpose-built silicon, advanced packaging, and external wafers. The company emphasized maintaining investment discipline and aligning capital deployment with customer demand and return expectations. The rapid execution—filing a new shelf registration, announcing, pricing, and closing within three days—and the significant upsize suggest strong institutional demand, though the dilution is material for existing holders. Intel simultaneously established a new shelf registration statement that provides capacity for future capital raises.

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Event · Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure

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Intel announced the launch and pricing of an offering via press releases disclosed under Regulation FD.

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Copies of the Company’s press releases related to the announcement of the launch and pricing of the Offering as described under

Intel disclosed press releases announcing the launch and pricing of an offering under Item 7.01 Regulation FD. The filing text appears truncated and does not provide details about the offering type, size, terms, or pricing. The incomplete disclosure prevents assessment of the offering's structure or investor impact.

Event · Exhibit 99.1

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Added $15 billion common stock offering high

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Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) today announced a $15 billion underwritten public offering of common stock.

Intel is raising $15 billion through a public offering of common stock. The company intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, which may include capital expenditures and working capital. Intel states the offering is intended to enable pursuit of growth opportunities while maintaining a strong balance sheet and investment-grade rating.

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Intel expects to grant to the underwriters of the offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate total of $2.25 billion of additional shares of common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts.

The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $2.25 billion of shares at the offering price. If fully exercised, this would increase the total offering size to $17.25 billion, representing significant potential dilution for existing shareholders.

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Intel remains disciplined in capital deployment, aligning investments with customer demand and clear return expectations.

Intel emphasizes that it will maintain discipline in deploying the capital raised, aligning investments with customer demand and return expectations. This statement appears intended to reassure investors concerned about dilution from the large equity offering.

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J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., are acting as joint book-running managers for the proposed offering.

Four major investment banks are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering: J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup. This indicates a large, broadly syndicated transaction.

Event · Exhibit 99.2

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Added Common stock offering pricing and upsize high

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Intel priced the underwritten public offering of 210,526,315 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $95 per share. Intel has granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 31,578,947 additional shares of common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts. The offering was upsized to $20 billion from the previously announced offering size of $15 billion.

Intel priced its public offering of 210,526,315 shares at $95 per share, with an additional greenshoe option for 31,578,947 shares. The offering was increased from the previously announced $15 billion to $20 billion, representing a 33% upsize. This is a substantial equity raise that will dilute existing shareholders but provides significant capital for the company's operations and investments.

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The offering is expected to close on August 12, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

The offering is scheduled to close on August 12, 2026, just two days after the pricing announcement, indicating a rapid execution timeline typical of large institutional equity offerings.

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The net proceeds from the offering will be approximately $19.7 billion (assuming the underwriters do not exercise their option to purchase additional shares), after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by Intel. Intel intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, but are not limited to, capital expenditures and working capital.

Intel expects to receive approximately $19.7 billion in net proceeds after underwriting fees and expenses, representing about 98.5% of the gross proceeds. The company plans to use these funds for general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures and working capital, which aligns with Intel's significant ongoing investments in manufacturing facilities and R&D for next-generation semiconductor technologies.

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