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Corning Inc (GLW)

NYSE · Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts

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Corning Inc

Exchange
NYSE
Ticker
GLW
Sector
Technology
Industry
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Country
US

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.

Key facts

Corning Inc: key facts

  • Corning Inc (NYSE: GLW) is a Hardware, Equipment & Parts company in the Technology sector.
  • In fiscal 2025, Corning Inc reported revenue of $15.6B and net income of $1.6B.
  • Revenue grew 2.6% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
  • Free cash flow was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
  • Net income was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
  • Over the last twelve months, revenue was $17.7B and net income was $2.2B.

MonkScore

Corning Inc's MonkScore

MonkScore

MonkScore range: 80–90

as of October 2026

Sector rank: 187 of 1030 in Technology

How this score is madeDisclaimer

Pillar ranges

  • Growth60–70
  • Profitability60–70
  • Quality50–60
  • Market Conviction90–100
  • Safety60–70

The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.

Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.

Fundamentals

Figures from the statements

Corning Inc's annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 September 2026.

FigureLast 12 monthsFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Revenue$17.7B$15.6B$13.1B$12.6B$14.2B$14.1B
Gross profit$6.5B$5.5B$4.3B$3.9B$4.5B$5.1B
Operating income$2.9B$2.3B$1.1B$890.0M$1.4B$2.1B
Net income$2.2B$1.6B$506.0M$581.0M$1.3B$1.9B
Operating cash flow$4.2B$2.7B$1.9B$2.0B$2.6B$3.4B
Capital expenditure-$1.7B-$1.3B-$965.0M-$1.4B-$1.6B-$1.6B
Free cash flow$2.5B$1.4B$974.0M$615.0M$1.0B$1.8B
Total debt$8.2B$10.2B$8.1B$8.5B$7.8B$7.8B
Cash$2.5B$1.5B$1.8B$1.8B$1.7B$2.1B

Revenue growth a year

1-year
19.1%
3-year
3.3%
4-year
2.6%

Compound growth between fiscal years.

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