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Corning (GLW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$160.56 +6.80 (+4.42%)
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Key Stats

Today's Range
$151.15
▼
$160.99
50-Day Range
$124.06
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$173.29
52-Week Range
$77.39
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$271.78
Volume
5.72 million shs
Average Volume
12.18 million shs
Market Capitalization
$138.30 billion
P/E Ratio
73.23
Dividend Yield
0.70%
Price Target
$174.07
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) is a global materials science and technology company headquartered in Corning, New York. Founded in 1851, the company develops specialized glass, ceramics and optical technologies for customers in the communications, consumer electronics, automotive, life sciences and industrial markets.

Its Optical Communications segment supplies fiber, cable, hardware and related solutions used in telecommunications and data center networks. Corning also produces glass substrates for flat-panel displays, including televisions, monitors and other electronic devices, as well as specialty cover glass such as Gorilla Glass for mobile devices and other consumer electronics.

Additional products include automotive emissions-control substrates and filters, pharmaceutical and laboratory glassware, and advanced glass and ceramic materials used in semiconductor, aerospace, environmental and other applications. Corning serves customers worldwide through manufacturing, research and commercial operations across North America, Europe and Asia.

Wendell P. Weeks has served as Corning’s chairman and chief executive officer since 2007. The company’s long history of research and development has supported its role as a supplier of engineered materials and components for a range of technology-driven industries.

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Corning Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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89th Percentile Overall Score

GLW MarketRank™: 

Corning scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 61st out of 595 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Corning has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Corning is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Corning has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Corning's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Corning are expected to grow by 30.49% in the coming year, from $3.28 to $4.28 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Corning is 72.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.77.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Corning is 72.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 79.84.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Corning has a PEG Ratio of 2.02. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Corning has a P/B Ratio of 11.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Corning's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.05% of the float of Corning has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Corning has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.87, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Corning has recently decreased by 11.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Corning has a dividend yield of 0.71%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Corning does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Corning is 51.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Corning will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.17% next year. This indicates that Corning will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Corning's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Corning has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 31 news articles for Corning this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 125 people have searched for GLW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    104 people have added Corning to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Corning insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,981,899.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.25% of the stock of Corning is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    69.80% of the stock of Corning is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Corning's insider trading history.
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GLW Stock News Headlines

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Meta Platforms’ Petal Cable Puts Corning at the Center of AI’s Bandwidth Boom (GLW)
Meta Platforms unveiled Petal, a petabit-scale subsea cable linking the U.S. and France, boosting demand for optical infrastructure suppliers like Corning amid AI-driven data center buildouts.
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Corning Just Locked In a Massive Verizon Fiber Deal as AI Infrastructure Expands
Corning and Verizon signed a multi-year deal for over 80 million miles of optical fiber from 2027-2032, boosting broadband expansion and AI data center connectivity for both companies.
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GLW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Corning's stock was trading at $87.66 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GLW stock has increased by 81.5% and is now trading at $159.0610.

Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) released its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.03. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 17.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Corning subsidiaries include these companies: 3M Communication - Markets Division, SpiderCloud Wireless, STRAN Technologies, Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc., Gerresheimer AG, iBwave Solutions Inc., Discovery Labware Inc., and others.

Corning's top institutional shareholders include Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.08%) and Coastline Trust Co. Insiders that own company stock include Wendell P Weeks, Lawrence D Mcrae, Jaymin Amin, Martin J Curran, Avery H Nelson III, Jeffrey W Evenson, Edward A Schlesinger, Michael Paul O'day, Soumya Seetharam, Lewis A Steverson, Michaune D Tillman, John P Bayne Jr, John Z Zhang, Stefan Becker, Eric S Musser, Michelle L Gullo, Li Fang, Michael Alan Bell and John P Bayne, Jr.
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Shares of GLW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Corning investors own include Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), InnerScope Hearing Technologies (INND), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Gilead Sciences (GILD), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), NextEra Energy (NEE) and American Tower (AMT).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/28/2026
Record date for 9/29 Dividend
8/31/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend
8/31/2026
Dividend Payable
9/29/2026
Today
10/01/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/27/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Sub-Industry
Electronic Components
Current Symbol
NYSE:GLW
CIK
24741
Employees
67,200
Year Founded
1851

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$243.00
Low Price Target
$110.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.63
Research Coverage
19 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.19
Trailing P/E Ratio
73.45
Forward P/E Ratio
48.98
P/E Growth
2.02
Net Income
$1.60 billion
Net Margins
11.20%
Pretax Margin
14.18%
Return on Equity
20.09%
Return on Assets
8.00%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.59
Current Ratio
1.81
Quick Ratio
1.24

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$15.63 billion
Price / Sales
8.85
Cash Flow
$4.18 per share
Price / Cash Flow
38.40
Book Value
$14.35 per share
Price / Book
11.20

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
861,390,000
Free Float
859,235,000
Market Cap
$138.39 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.16

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This page (NYSE:GLW) was last updated on 10/1/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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