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 Corning IncorporatedGLW US · Information Technology · USD Current price$160.37as of Sep 22, 2026 Summary
Analyst consensusBuy 13Hold 416 analysts 3-year price (USD)Factor profileMulti-factor score 37 / 100 Market data
Business descriptionCorning Incorporated is a leading global innovator in materials science, specializing in glass, ceramics, and optical fiber technologies crucial for modern high-speed data communications and industrial applications. Competitive moatStrong intellectual property in advanced glass and fiber formulation, coupled with major manufacturing scale and long-term joint development relationships with industry pioneers. Recent developments
Investment risks / red flags
Financials
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Last updated: Aug 10, 2026
Current price: $160.37 · Sep 22, 2026· USD
CFRA Ratingbuy
TBI Multi Score37
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Symbol: GLWBusiness description
Corning Incorporated is a leading global innovator in materials science, specializing in glass, ceramics, and optical fiber technologies crucial for modern high-speed data communications and industrial applications.
Competitive moat
Strong intellectual property in advanced glass and fiber formulation, coupled with major manufacturing scale and long-term joint development relationships with industry pioneers.
Recent developments
- NVIDIA Partnership: Announced a long-term technology and commercial partnership with NVIDIA to expand U.S. optical manufacturing capacity tenfold, including three new plants in North Carolina and Texas creating over 3,000 jobs.
- Photonics Platform: Launched the new Photonics Market-Access Platform aimed at bringing optics inside the box for next-generation co-packaged optics (CPO) and near-package optics.
Investment risks / red flags
- Capital-intensive manufacturing processes and long lead times for facility construction.
- Dependent on carrier and cloud provider capital expenditure cycles.
Market Data
Source: mkts.io · Sep 22, 2026, 18:00 UTC
Key Metrics
P/E (TTM)74.17
P/E (Fwd)36.83
Dividend0.70%
Beta1.15
52W High$271.78
52W Low$77.05
Analyst Consensus
13
4
Buy13Hold416 analysts
Consensus Target$192.44
+20.0% upside
Calendar Events
Next EarningsOct 27, 2026
Ex-DividendAug 31, 2026
Dividend DateSep 29, 2026
Financials
Revenue$16.96B
Rev Growth16.60%
Earnings Growth18.50%
Gross Margin36.39%
Op Margin15.65%
Profit Margin11.20%
EBITDA$4.08B
ROA5.37%
ROE16.81%
Rev/Share$19.78
Total Cash$2.50B
Total Debt$9.38B
D/E Ratio71.45
Free Cash Flow$734.50M
Op Cash Flow$3.92B
Current Ratio1.81
Forward Estimates
| Period | EPS Est | Rev Est |
|---|---|---|
| 0q | 0.88 | $5.01B |
| +1q | 0.92 | $5.13B |
| 0y | 3.28 | $19.26B |
| +1y | 4.35 | $22.95B |
Earnings
Quarterly EPS
3Q2025
Est: 0.660.67Beat
4Q2025
Est: 0.710.72Beat
1Q2026
Est: 0.690.70Beat
2Q2026
Est: 0.750.78Beat
Annual
2022
Rev $14.80BEarn $1.32B
2023
Rev $13.58BEarn $581.00M
2024
Rev $14.47BEarn $506.00M
2025
Rev $16.41BEarn $1.60B
Rating Changes
| Date | Firm | Action | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Mizuho | main | Outperform |
| Sep 8, 2026 | China Renaissance | init | Buy |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Truist Securities | up | Buy |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Oppenheimer | main | Outperform |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Mizuho | main | Outperform |