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Intel Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend, 2016 Business Outlook at Annual Investor Meeting

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 19, 2015 — At Intel Corporation’s annual investor meeting today, the company announced that its board of directors has approved an increase in its cash dividend to $1.04 per-share on an annual basis, an eight-cent increase, beginning with the dividend that will be declared in the first quarter of 2016. Intel also provided the 2016 Business Outlook.

“Our financials show that Intel’s transformation is underway, and we’re forecasting growth for 2016,” said Stacy Smith, Intel CFO. “The 2016 dividend increase reflects confidence in the strategy and Intel’s ongoing commitment to create value and return cash to shareholders.”

At today’s investor meeting, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich addressed Intel’s strategy to utilize the company’s core assets to move into profitable, complementary market segments. He described Intel’s Client Computing business as a strong foundation, which delivers healthy profits and critical intellectual property to the rest of Intel. The Data Center, Internet of Things and Memory businesses are expected to be growth engines for the company.

Full-year 2016 Business Outlook

Intel’s Business Outlook reflects the impact of a 53 week fiscal 2016.

Supplemental outlook and other information will be provided during today’s investor meeting. For the live webcast and presentation materials, visit  www.intc.com.

Risk Factors

The above statements and any others in this release that refer to future plans and expectations are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Words such as "anticipates," "expects," "intends," "goals," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates," "continues," "may," "will," "should," and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Statements that refer to or are based on projections, uncertain events or assumptions also identify forward-looking statements. Many factors could affect Intel's actual results, and variances from Intel's current expectations regarding such factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in these forward-looking statements. Intel presently considers the following to be important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the company's expectations.

A detailed discussion of these and other factors that could affect Intel's results is included in Intel's SEC filings, including the company's most recent reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q and earnings release.

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