[The U.S. government’s Intel purchase last August has gained over $45 billion in value within seven months] Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Gate data, Intel's U.S. stock closed at $124.92, surging +13.96% in a single day, with a corresponding market capitalization exceeding $627.8 billion. This means the 9.9% stake (approximately 433.3 million shares) purchased by the U.S. government last August is now valued at $54.1 billion, gaining over $45 billion in just seven months. Previously, it was reported that on August 22, 2025, the U.S. government utilized funds from the CHIPS Act to directly purchase newly issued Intel shares at a price of $20.47 per share.