The latest data point for Intel's (INTC) EPS in Q1'26 shows a value of -0.73 USD, indicating continued negative earnings per share amid ongoing profitability challenges. This marks a slight deterioration from the previous quarter's -0.13 USD in Q4'25, reflecting persistent operational pressures in the semiconductor sector. Over the period from Q2'23 to Q1'26, EPS has exhibited high volatility with an overall downward trend, starting at a positive 0.35 USD and plunging to a low of -3.88 USD in Q3'24 before partial recoveries, such as the 0.9 USD peak in Q3'25. Year-over-year EPS growth has been predominantly negative, with sharp declines like -56.43% in Q3'24 and -12% in Q4'25 underscoring inconsistent performance, though occasional positive shifts (e.g., 4.94% in Q4'23) highlight sporadic improvements driven by market conditions. The bar chart for EPS and line overlay for growth emphasize these fluctuations, suggesting analysts monitor upcoming quarters for signs of stabilization or further erosion in core business metrics.