A Bright Year for Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)

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By Thomas Copeland on January 5, 2015 Company

December has been a great month for investors in USA as it saw the stock exchange achieve new heights. It is a sign of a stabilized economy and the growth of investor trust. Another reason is the near end of the US engagement in Afghanistan. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has also enjoyed the boom in the stock market and during the year 2014, its shares gained almost 40%. However, the experts at Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) have a lot to look into before making any new move.

At the moment Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is benefiting from the growth in server and pc business. But these waves are not long lasting and sometime fizzle out without any notice. Even though the waves are not long lasting, at the moment it seems that 2015 will be a stable year and the flow will continue. If the economy continues to perform this way, new jobs will be created. This means that Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) will benefit from these new hiring’s because the new employees would need a new computer.

This will lead to an increase in Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) product sales which will be further reflected on their share price. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) remained the market leader in the sale of personal computers and servers during the year 2014. A position that Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) hopes to maintain during 2015 as well. However, to achieve that it cannot rely on two of its products. Till now its mobile chip has been booking some heavy losses and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) hopes to turn around.

Despite having hopes of expanding the mobile chip business, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is well aware of the fact that it would take some time for them to turn into a profitable venture. Till then, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) would like to establish its name in the mobile chip industry. As the data size of the companies increase and the security of data is also a top concern, many companies are now looking for online data storage.

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is also benefiting from the business server facilities. People are trusting Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s cloud after the infamous data compromise of a number of celebrities who were using Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) online data storage services. The shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) on Friday closed at $36.36. That is an increase of almost 50% in one year. These numbers show how well Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has performed over the past one year.

The analyst still believes that Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s shares can still perform better and an amount of over $40 is being predicted in the near future. Till then, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) should continue to focus on its core competency. As the economy stabilizes and the oil prices drop, people have started to feel more secure and have started to spend some money instead of concentrating on savings only. This is the time for the company to target these individuals and continue the boom in their sales.