Intel earnings expectations are low, says Cowen

Intel announced earnings per share of $0.64 and revenue of $13.89 billion, handily beating expectations for $0.61 EPS and $13.72 in revenue. That helped the company beat yearly records for revenue, operating income, net income and EPS.

(01-19) 14:55 PST NEW YORK, (AP) -- Intel Corp., the world's largest chip-maker, on Thursday said its profit rose 6 percent in the latest quarter, topping analyst expectations, even as hard-drive shortages held back PC...

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Intel reported quarterly earnings that beat analysts' expectations, sending its shares higher in after-hours trading on Thursday.

Earnings Preview: Intel's expectations for 2012 to be in focus

Updated from 4:35 p.m. ET with CEO comments from conference call NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Intel shares rose more than 2% to $26.17 in late trading Thursday after edging past Wall Street's expectations for its fourth-quarter results. The world's biggest chip maker reported adjusted earnings climbed 21% over last year to 68 cents in the December-ended quarter. Revenue jumped 22% year-over-year to ...

PC sales didn't have a happy holiday sales season, but you wouldn't know it from the strong earnings posted by Microsoft and Intel.

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Tonight's an absolutely huge night for tech earnings, with Google, Intel, Microsoft and IBM reporting after the closing bell.