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The above graph represents Intel total operating expenses by quarter, starting from Q1 1993 to Q2 2020. The semiconductor chip manufacturing company reported an impressive 18% YoY growth in its operating expenses during the second quarter of 2020, totalling $14,031 million – the highest-ever till date. That’s representing a whopping 71.1% of Intel quarterly revenue in Q2 2020.
Intel’s total expenses include cost of sales, research and development, marketing, general and administrative expenses, Restructuring and other charges, amortisation of acquisition-related intangibles, amortisation of goodwill, etc.
Growth in Intel Quarterly Expenses: History
| Region | Worldwide |
| Source | Intel Quarterly reports, SEC Filings |
| Graph ID | 777 |
| Note | Intel fiscal year starts from January 1st |
Intel’s quarterly operating expenses surpassed $5 billion mark for the first time in fiscal Q3 1999. The company reported nearly 15.2% YoY surge in its total expenses, clocking $5,272 million. That’s representing a whopping 71.9% of the company’s total revenue generated during the quarter.
Intel took almost 13 quarters to double its operating spending; the total operating spending clocked $10,322 million in Q4 2012, representing 76.59% of the total revenue.
About Intel Corporation
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is a leading manufacturer of semiconductor computer circuits. Intel was founded on July 18, 1968, by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore, with initial funding of $2.5 million. Interestingly, in just 3 years, exactly on October 13, 1971, Intel went for an initial public offering (IPO), raising $6.8 million ($23.50 per share). Intel and its compatible chips are now found in every desktop and laptop except Apple products.
The company’s three largest customers, Dell Inc., Lenovo Group Limited and HP Inc., accounted for nearly 40% of the total revenue as of 2018.
Intel is ranked #43 in the list of 2019 Fortune 500 companies, up from #46 in 2018.
Intel has always been open to having new mergers and acquiring new projects, the latest being OmniTek (2019) which deals with FPGA video acceleration, and most popular being McAfee (2010).
Intel recently announced its withdrawal from 5G smartphone modem business. However, the company will continue to meet current customer commitments for its existing 4G smartphone modem product line.
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