[harikb]

The only exception here is them taking extra effort to keep dividends high. It is not like they were rolling is cash they don't know what to do with.

> Intel's earnings report for the first quarter of 2023 was one of the worst in the company's history. Its revenue dropped by 36% annually and the firm also posted a loss per share of four cents. These losses came as the firm ensured that its investors were happy and paid $1.5 billion in dividends out of pocket during Q1, keeping the payments nearly similar to the year ago quarter's figures.