Intel (INTC) — Bearish? Intel at $95, Base Value $20? SanDisk Has No Safety Margin

Bearish on Intel (INTC) as of 2026-11-20: -372% Intel margin of safety. Intel trades at $95.53, but our base intrinsic value estimate is $20.24. That gap means the market price assumes 36.2% annual owner-earnings growth for five years. SanDisk is the opposite case: it trades close to fair value, but only if today's NAND margins hold up through the cycle. Here is why neither one offers a margin of safety right now.

Chapters

(0:00) Investment Committee Review

(0:39) Two Tier-C Assets

(3:06) Intel Verdict: Avoid

(3:26) Strong Q3, Weak Q4 Guide

(10:21) Intel Valuation vs Price

(11:24) The Normalization Bridge

(12:45) Intel Valuation vs Price

(14:00) Intel Verdict: Avoid

(14:59) SanDisk Verdict: Watch

(15:41) SanDisk Valuation Range

(16:43) Reverse DCF: Peak Risk

(19:46) SanDisk Verdict: Watch

(20:24) Tier-C Diagnostic Matrix

(21:20) The Deep Value Takeaway

(21:58) Apps and Resources

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