Cost of Revenue

Total Cost of Revenue

Intel Total Cost of Revenue decreased by 5.7% to $8.23B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.9%, from $8.00B to $8.23B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Cost of Revenue shows relatively stable performance with a -0.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionCost of Revenue
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue may indicate rising component costs or manufacturing inefficiencies, whereas a decrease suggests better economies of scale.

Detailed definition

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold and the delivery of services. This typically encompass...

Peer comparison

In the consumer electronics industry, this is often compared against revenue to determine the efficiency of the supply chain.

Metric ID: total_cost_of_revenue

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$8.43B$8.45B$9.52B$9.11B$9.73B$8.80B$8.54B$7.71B$8.31B$8.14B$8.36B$7.51B$8.29B$11.29B$8.68B$8.00B$9.32B$8.44B$8.73B$8.23B
QoQ Change+0.2%+12.7%-4.3%+6.9%-9.6%-3.0%-9.8%+7.8%-2.1%+2.7%-10.2%+10.4%+36.2%-23.1%-7.8%+16.5%-9.5%+3.5%-5.7%
YoY Change+15.5%+4.2%-10.3%-15.4%-14.6%-7.5%-2.1%-2.6%-0.3%+38.7%+3.8%+6.5%+12.4%-25.3%+0.6%+2.9%
Range$7.51B$11.29B
CAGR-0.5%
Avg YoY Growth+0.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.2%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25
Intel Foundry$5.37B$5.37B$5.37B$5.62B$5.95B
CCG$3.65B$3.65B$3.65B$4.00B$3.98B
DCAI$1.61B$1.61B$1.61B$1.75B$2.36B
All Other$618.75M$618.75M$618.75M$341.00M$396.00M
NEX$773.75M$773.75M$773.75M$614.25M$614.25M$614.25M$614.25M
Total$8.31B$8.14B$8.36B$7.51B$8.29B$11.29B$8.68B$8.00B

NEX is derived from annual filings.

All Other, CCG, DCAI, Intel Foundry, NEX were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intel's total cost of revenue?
Intel (INTC) reported total cost of revenue of $8.23B in Q1 2026.
How has Intel's total cost of revenue changed year-over-year?
Intel's total cost of revenue increased by 2.9% year-over-year, from $8.00B to $8.23B.
What is the long-term trend for Intel's total cost of revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Intel's total cost of revenue has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $35.21B to $34.48B.
What does total cost of revenue mean?
The direct cost of making the products or providing the services that a company sells.