Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is one of the

10 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About & Warned About A Weak Market.

Chip manufacturing giant Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s shares are up by 27% and 124% over the past year. The shares have surged after new CEO Lip-Bu Tan took over. Along the way, Cramer has been consistently optimistic about the Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) CEO. Throughout 2025, he praised Tan and asserted that the executive was one of the most knowledgeable individuals in the industry. Investment bank Morgan Stanley discussed the shares on January 26th. It raised Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s share price target to $41 from $38 and kept an Equal Weight rating on the stock. The bank pointed out that the firm’s first-quarter guidance was constrained by supply constraints, which could end up impacting customer confidence in the foundry business. Cramer had also discussed Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) soon after the Morgan Stanley report. He wondered whether the fact that the firm’s recent quarter was good meant that there was too much negativity surrounding the stock. In this appearance, he briefly praised the CEO:

“What a show of Lip-Bu Tan, knowing how to handle a balance sheet. . .I told you that he was the man.”

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