# Intel GAAP Loss Widened Despite Its Non-GAAP Beat

- slug: intel-gaap-loss-widened-despite-its-non-gaap-beat
- date: 2026-04-23
- category: Space & Aerospace

Intel posted a $4.28B GAAP loss even as its non-GAAP EPS beat forecasts 29 cents to 1 cent expected. The gap is accounting, but the real story is whether the 22% DCAI beat driven by agentic AI CPU demand is a durable shift or a restocking cycle.

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