INTC Faces New China-Linked Tool Scrutiny as Analysts Reassess Price Targets
Meta description: Intel stock (NASDAQ: INTC) is in focus on Dec. 12, 2025 after a Reuters report on China-linked chipmaking tool tests, alongside EU legal updates, U.S. lawsuits, and mixed analyst forecasts.
Date: Friday, December 12, 2025
Company: Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC)
Intel Corporation stock is back in the spotlight on December 12, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh national-security narrative against the company’s broader turnaround storyline—one that has included major strategic reshuffling, headline-grabbing capital infusions, and a still-divided Wall Street.
The immediate catalyst today is a Reuters exclusive reporting that Intel has tested chipmaking tools supplied by a company with deep China ties and sanctioned…
