Dow Jones (DJIA) Today: Intel (INTC) Lower

Holding back the Dow today is Intel (Nasdaq:INTC), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a six-cent decline (-0.2%) bringing the stock to $34.
By Naomi Hossain ,

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The

Dow Jones Industrial Average

(

^DJI

) is trading down 124.0 points (-0.7%) at 18,164 as of Tuesday, Mar 3, 2015, 11:36 a.m. ET. During this time, 113.7 million shares of the 30 Dow components have changed hands vs. an average daily trading volume of 372.1 million. The NYSE advances/declines ratio sits at 944 issues advancing vs. 2,000 declining with 194 unchanged.

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Holding back the Dow today is

Intel

(Nasdaq:

INTC

), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a six-cent decline (-0.2%) bringing the stock to $34. This single loss is lowering the Dow Jones Industrial Average by 0.45 points or roughly accounting for 0.4% of the Dow's overall loss. Volume for Intel currently sits at 11.6 million shares traded vs. an average daily trading volume of 28.6 million shares.

Intel has a market cap of $157.47 billion and is part of the technology sector and electronics industry. Shares are down 6.1% year-to-date as of Monday's close. The stock's dividend yield sits at 2.9%.

Intel Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells integrated digital technology platforms worldwide. It operates through PC Client Group, Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobile and Communications Group, Software and Services, and All Other segments.

TheStreet Ratings rates Intel as a

buy

. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income, revenue growth and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company shows weak operating cash flow.

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