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Corning supplies optical fiber, connectivity hardware and specialty glass used in high-speed networking and display infrastructure for AI data centers.
Snapshot
| Country |
USA
|
| Exchange | NYSE |
| AI Layer |
infra
|
| Category |
2.30 Advanced Semiconductor Packaging & Optical Interconnects
3.40 Networking Hardware & Silicon
|
| Sentiment |
62.0% |
| USD Mkt Cap | 143.34B |
| USD Revenue | 16.96B |
| USD Net Income | 1.90B |
| P/E | 77.04 |
| fwd P/E | 38.25 |
| PEG | 1.01 |
| Price 3M | -6.8% |
| Price 6M | +29.6% |
| Price 1Y | +118.4% |
| Price 2Y | +310.6% |
| USD Share Price | 167.11 |
Price & Size
| Price |
166.40 USD |
| Market Cap |
143.34B USD |
| Shares Outstanding |
861.39M |
| Shares Float |
790.57M |
| 52w Low |
76.15 USD |
| 52w High |
271.78 USD |
| Avg Volume |
13.21M |
Valuation
| P/E (trailing) |
77.0x |
| P/E (forward) |
38.2x |
| P/B |
12.00x |
| Enterprise Value |
150.78B USD |
| Book Value / Share |
13.86 USD |
| PEG Ratio |
1.01x |
| P/S |
8.45x |
| EV / Revenue |
8.89x |
| EV / EBITDA |
36.91x |
Income
| Revenue |
16.96B USD |
| Revenue / Share |
19.78 USD |
| EBITDA |
4.08B USD |
| Net Income |
1.90B USD |
| EPS (trailing) |
2.16 USD |
| EPS (forward) |
4.35 USD |
Margins & Profitability
| Gross Margin |
36.4% |
| Operating Margin |
15.7% |
| Profit Margin |
11.2% |
| EBITDA Margin |
24.1% |
| Return on Equity |
16.8% |
| Return on Assets |
5.4% |
Growth
| Revenue Growth |
16.6% |
| Earnings Growth |
18.5% |
Cash & Debt
| Total Cash |
2.50B USD |
| Total Debt |
9.38B USD |
| Free Cash Flow |
734.50M USD |
| Operating Cash Flow |
3.92B USD |
| Debt / Equity |
0.71x |
| Current Ratio |
1.81x |
| Quick Ratio |
0.98x |
Dividend
| Rate |
1.12 USD |
| Yield |
0.7% |
| Payout Ratio |
51.6% |
| Ex-Date |
2026-08-31 |
Analyst Consensus
| Target (Mean) |
194.31 USD |
| Target (Median) |
200.00 USD |
| Target (High) |
238.00 USD |
| Target (Low) |
129.00 USD |
| Recommendation |
strong_buy |
| # Analysts |
16 |
Identifiers
| ISIN | US2193501051 |
| CUSIP | 219350105 |
| FIGI | BBG000BKG6Q3 |
| SEDOL | 2224701 |
Sentiment 62.0%
as of Sep 11, 2026
Positive drivers
Corning's optical communications segment saw increased demand from AI data center buildouts, driving revenue growth projections. New specialty glass innovations for semiconductor applications attracted positive analyst coverage. Strategic partnerships with leading AI hardware firms enhanced long-term growth outlook.
Neutral / mixed
Global economic uncertainty and interest rate fluctuations created mixed trading patterns for GLW shares. The company's diversified portfolio across display and environmental technologies provided stability amid sector volatility. Ongoing R&D spending balanced short-term margin pressure with future innovation potential.
Negative drivers
Supply chain constraints for high-purity materials led to minor production delays in Q3 2026. Intensifying competition from low-cost Asian glass manufacturers pressured pricing in core segments. Recent earnings slightly missed estimates due to higher energy costs.
Bottom line
Overall sentiment remains mildly positive, anchored by AI-driven opportunities in optics and specialty materials. Operational headwinds and market volatility temper enthusiasm but do not outweigh the growth narrative.