Intelvs.Western Digital
INTC vs WDC · both in Chips & accelerators, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Designs and builds the processors, accelerators and memory that train and run AI.
Intel is about 3.0× larger than Western Digital by market cap; year to date, Western Digital leads (+238.2% vs +197.7%).
Side by side
| INTC | WDC | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $546B | $181B |
| Price | $109.84 | $582.59 |
| Today | −2.4% | +0.8% |
| Return YTD | +197.7% | +238.2% |
| Return 1Y | +361.1% | +795.5% |
| P/E | — | 27.7 |
| P/S | 10.2 | 15.3 |
| P/B | 4.9 | 18.7 |
Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
IntelINTC
American chip giant in turnaround: betting on becoming a Western foundry alternative (18A process) with political tailwinds and government support.
Full INTC profile →Western DigitalWDC
Manufacturer of hard drives for data centers. AI is creating record demand for massive, low-cost storage of training data.
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