Published on 24 May 2024 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
It is hard to get excited after looking at Intel's (NASDAQ:INTC) recent performance, when its stock has declined 30% over the past three months. We, however decided to study the company's financials to determine if they have got anything to do with the price decline. Stock prices are usually driven by a company’s financial performance over the long term, and therefore we decided to pay more attention to the company's financial performance. In this article, we decided to focus on Intel's ROE.
Return on equity or ROE is an important factor to be considered by a shareholder because it tells them how effectively their capital is being reinvested. Simply put, it is used to assess the profitability of a company in relation to its equity capital.