GLW — Corning Inc
NYSE · Technology · Electronic Components
About Corning Inc
Corning Incorporated operates in optical communications, display, specialty materials, automotive, and life sciences businesses in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Germany, and internationally. The company provides optical fibers and cables; and hardware and equipment products, such as cable assemblies, fiber optic hardware and connectors, optical components and couplers, closures, network interface devices, and other accessories for the telecommunications industry, businesses, governments, and individuals. It also offers glass substrates for flat panel displays, including liquid crystal displays and organic light-emitting diodes that are used in televisions, notebook computers, desktop monitors, tablets, and handheld devices. In addition, it manufactures products that offer material formulations for glass, glass ceramics, crystals, precision metrology instruments, and software, as well as glass wafers and substrates, tinted sunglasses, and radiation shielding products for markets, such as mobile consumer electronics, semiconductor equipment optics and consumables, aerospace and defense optics, radiation shielding products, sunglasses, and telecommunications components. Further, the company provides ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile, gasoline, and diesel applications, as well as technical glass and optic products and solutions for the interior and exterior of vehicles. Additionally, it offers laboratory products, including plastic vessels, liquid handling plastics, specialty surfaces, cell culture media, and serum, as well as general labware, and glassware and equipment under the Corning, Falcon, PYREX, and Axygen brands. It also offers polysilicon products and pharmaceutical glass tubing and vials. The company was formerly known as Corning Glass Works and changed its name to Corning Incorporated in April 1989. Corning Incorporated was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Corning, New York.
🤖 AI Earnings Analysis
Corning delivered a strong Q3, beating EPS estimates by $0.04 and revenue by $100M as sales rose 19% year over year to $5.1B. The growth and margin expansion support its position in electronic components, though the supplied data gives no specific forward guidance.
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Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | Q3 2026 | 0.88 | 0.91 | +3.29% | $5.08B | ✅ Beat | -1.13% | — | — |
| 2026-07-28 | Q2 2026 | 0.75 | 0.78 | +4.00% | $4.74B | ✅ Beat | -12.10% | +2.29% | +2.65% |
| 2026-04-28 | Q1 2026 | 0.69 | 0.70 | +1.45% | $4.34B | ✅ Beat | -8.90% | -4.79% | +13.62% |
| 2026-01-28 | Q4 2025 | 0.70 | 0.72 | +2.86% | $4.41B | ✅ Beat | -4.97% | +2.78% | +36.96% |
| 2025-10-28 | Q3 2025 | 0.66 | 0.67 | +1.52% | $4.27B | ✅ Beat | -3.30% | -2.10% | -6.87% |
| 2025-07-29 | Q2 2025 | 0.57 | 0.60 | +5.26% | $4.04B | ✅ Beat | +11.84% | +14.59% | +21.64% |
| 2025-04-29 | Q1 2025 | 0.51 | 0.54 | +5.88% | $3.68B | ✅ Beat | +0.81% | +2.96% | +12.12% |
| 2025-01-29 | Q4 2024 | 0.56 | 0.57 | +1.79% | $3.87B | ✅ Beat | -2.80% | +1.58% | -4.36% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q2 FY26 · $4.50B total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optical communications products | 46.0% | $2.07B | — | — | — | — | — |
| Electronics glass and advanced optics products | 27.3% | $1.23B | — | — | — | — | — |
| Automotive products | 10.5% | $474.0M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Polycrystalline silicon and solar products | 9.7% | $438.0M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Life Sciences products | 5.5% | $249.0M | — | — | — | — | — |
| All other products | 0.9% | $42.0M | — | — | — | — | — |
By region
FY2025 · $16.16B total · annual
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | FY2012 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | 47.3% | $7.65B | +4.6% | — | $5.75B | $5.87B | $6.21B |
| North America | 44.0% | $7.11B | +27.9% | $2.13B | $3.92B | $4.09B | $3.76B |
| Europe | 8.7% | $1.41B | -0.6% | — | $1.36B | $1.32B | $1.22B |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.