Intel First-Quarter Revenue $8.9 Billion

• Operating income $1.7 billion
  ($2.1 billion excluding share-based compensation)
• EPS 23 cents
  (27 cents excluding share-based compensation)
• $585 million in cash dividends
• $2.9 billion used to repurchase 138.5 million shares

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 19, 2006 - Intel Corporation today announced first-quarter revenue of $8.9 billion, operating income of $1.7 billion, net income of $1.3 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of 23 cents. Excluding the effects of share-based compensation, the company posted operating income of $2.1 billion, net income of $1.6 billion and EPS of 27 cents.  To read the complete earnings release, click here.