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GLW vs. AEIS, FLEX, LITE, META, and TER

Should you buy Corning stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Corning with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Corning include Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Flex (FLEX), Lumentum (LITE), Meta Platforms (META), and Teradyne (TER). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

How does Corning compare to Advanced Energy Industries?

Corning (NYSE:GLW) and Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends and institutional ownership.

69.8% of Corning shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Corning shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Corning had 30 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Corning and 14 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Corning's score of 1.30 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Corning
31 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Advanced Energy Industries
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Corning has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corning, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Corning$15.63B11.34$1.60B$2.0998.52
Advanced Energy Industries$1.91B7.18$148.40M$4.7575.71

Corning has a net margin of 11.09% compared to Advanced Energy Industries' net margin of 10.00%. Corning's return on equity of 19.45% beat Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Corning11.09% 19.45% 7.76%
Advanced Energy Industries 10.00%17.99%9.60%

Corning pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Advanced Energy Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Corning pays out 53.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Advanced Energy Industries pays out 8.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Corning has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Corning currently has a consensus target price of $182.62, indicating a potential downside of 11.31%. Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus target price of $375.45, indicating a potential upside of 4.41%. Given Advanced Energy Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Energy Industries is more favorable than Corning.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Corning
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Advanced Energy Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85

Summary

Advanced Energy Industries beats Corning on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Corning compare to Flex?

Corning (NYSE:GLW) and Flex (NASDAQ:FLEX) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

Corning currently has a consensus target price of $182.62, suggesting a potential downside of 11.31%. Flex has a consensus target price of $115.70, suggesting a potential downside of 23.17%. Given Corning's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Corning is more favorable than Flex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Corning
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Flex
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92

Corning has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Flex has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the broader market.

Corning has a net margin of 11.09% compared to Flex's net margin of 3.15%. Flex's return on equity of 22.12% beat Corning's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Corning11.09% 19.45% 7.76%
Flex 3.15%22.12%5.53%

69.8% of Corning shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Flex shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Corning shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Flex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Flex had 6 more articles in the media than Corning. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Flex and 44 mentions for Corning. Corning's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Flex's score of 0.18 indicating that Corning is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Corning
31 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Flex
19 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Corning has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Flex. Flex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corning, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Corning$15.63B11.34$1.60B$2.0998.52
Flex$27.91B1.98$880M$2.3364.63

Summary

Flex beats Corning on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Corning compare to Lumentum?

Corning (NYSE:GLW) and Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, Corning had 19 more articles in the media than Lumentum. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Corning and 25 mentions for Lumentum. Lumentum's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Corning's score of 1.30 indicating that Lumentum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Corning
31 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lumentum
20 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Corning presently has a consensus price target of $182.62, indicating a potential downside of 11.31%. Lumentum has a consensus price target of $1,021.95, indicating a potential upside of 21.53%. Given Lumentum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lumentum is more favorable than Corning.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Corning
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Lumentum
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76

69.8% of Corning shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Lumentum shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Corning shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Lumentum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Corning has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lumentum has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the broader market.

Lumentum has a net margin of 17.61% compared to Corning's net margin of 11.09%. Lumentum's return on equity of 24.81% beat Corning's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Corning11.09% 19.45% 7.76%
Lumentum 17.61%24.81%6.89%

Corning has higher revenue and earnings than Lumentum. Corning is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lumentum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Corning$15.63B11.34$1.60B$2.0998.52
Lumentum$1.65B39.77$25.90M$5.40155.73

Summary

Lumentum beats Corning on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Corning compare to Meta Platforms?

Corning (NYSE:GLW) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Meta Platforms has a net margin of 32.84% compared to Corning's net margin of 11.09%. Meta Platforms' return on equity of 36.93% beat Corning's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Corning11.09% 19.45% 7.76%
Meta Platforms 32.84%36.93%23.09%

Corning pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Meta Platforms pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Corning pays out 53.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Meta Platforms pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Meta Platforms has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Meta Platforms had 148 more articles in the media than Corning. MarketBeat recorded 192 mentions for Meta Platforms and 44 mentions for Corning. Corning's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Meta Platforms' score of 1.11 indicating that Corning is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Corning
31 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Meta Platforms
146 Very Positive mention(s)
10 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
18 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

69.8% of Corning shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Meta Platforms shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Corning shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.5% of Meta Platforms shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Meta Platforms has higher revenue and earnings than Corning. Meta Platforms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corning, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Corning$15.63B11.34$1.60B$2.0998.52
Meta Platforms$200.97B7.02$60.46B$27.5120.28

Corning has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Meta Platforms has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

Corning presently has a consensus price target of $182.62, suggesting a potential downside of 11.31%. Meta Platforms has a consensus price target of $840.60, suggesting a potential upside of 50.69%. Given Meta Platforms' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Meta Platforms is more favorable than Corning.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Corning
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Meta Platforms
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
35 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Summary

Meta Platforms beats Corning on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Corning compare to Teradyne?

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) and Corning (NYSE:GLW) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

99.8% of Teradyne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Corning shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Teradyne shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Corning shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Teradyne presently has a consensus target price of $363.87, indicating a potential downside of 14.52%. Corning has a consensus target price of $182.62, indicating a potential downside of 11.31%. Given Corning's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Corning is more favorable than Teradyne.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Teradyne
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Corning
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

Teradyne has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Corning has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

Teradyne has a net margin of 22.55% compared to Corning's net margin of 11.09%. Teradyne's return on equity of 31.79% beat Corning's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Teradyne22.55% 31.79% 22.36%
Corning 11.09%19.45%7.76%

Teradyne pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Corning pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Teradyne pays out 9.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Corning pays out 53.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Teradyne has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Corning had 10 more articles in the media than Teradyne. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Corning and 34 mentions for Teradyne. Corning's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Teradyne's score of 1.07 indicating that Corning is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Teradyne
25 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Corning
31 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Corning has higher revenue and earnings than Teradyne. Teradyne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corning, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Teradyne$3.79B17.60$554.05M$5.4078.83
Corning$15.63B11.34$1.60B$2.0998.52

Summary

Teradyne beats Corning on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GLW vs. The Competition

MetricCorningCommunications Components IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$177.21B$17.27B$37.74B$23.14B
Dividend Yield0.53%2.18%3.27%4.06%
P/E Ratio98.5245.4579.0131.08
Price / Sales11.346.13625.7196.34
Price / Cash50.7760.2248.5324.45
Price / Book14.358.829.504.67
Net Income$1.60B-$6.80M$1.07B$1.07B
7 Day Performance17.68%-2.14%0.34%0.24%
1 Month Performance6.23%5.03%3.08%0.35%
1 Year Performance300.10%155.97%154.61%22.63%

Corning Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLW
Corning
3.5867 of 5 stars
$205.91
+6.1%
$182.62
-11.3%
+274.6%$177.21B$15.63B98.5267,200
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.3515 of 5 stars
$370.66
+4.6%
$361.82
-2.4%
+180.7%$14.10B$1.80B78.0313,000
FLEX
Flex
3.9322 of 5 stars
$149.22
-0.3%
$115.70
-22.5%
+227.6%$54.67B$27.91B64.04149,686
LITE
Lumentum
4.2861 of 5 stars
$957.24
+3.9%
$1,021.95
+6.8%
+828.6%$74.47B$1.65B177.2710,562
META
Meta Platforms
4.9784 of 5 stars
$593.48
+4.7%
$840.60
+41.6%
-19.5%$1.50T$200.97B21.5778,865

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