Corning (GLW) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Corning (NYSE:GLW) is expected to be releasing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, January 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.70 per share and revenue of $4.3511 billion for the quarter. Corning has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.680-0.72 EPS. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Corning (NYSE:GLW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.01. Corning had a return on equity of 18.12% and a net margin of 9.16%.The company had revenue of $4.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.24 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.54 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Corning to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Corning Price Performance

Shares of NYSE GLW opened at $92.39 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $79.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.47, a P/E/G ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 1.13. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $87.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $77.71. Corning has a fifty-two week low of $37.31 and a fifty-two week high of $96.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, SVP Stefan Becker sold 12,100 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.28, for a total transaction of $1,104,488.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 5,049 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $460,872.72. This trade represents a 70.56% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Edward A. Schlesinger sold 20,893 shares of Corning stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.25, for a total value of $1,906,486.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 66,959 shares in the company, valued at $6,110,008.75. The trade was a 23.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 156,135 shares of company stock worth $14,088,769 over the last quarter. 0.32% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in shares of Corning by 46.0% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,705 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $319,000 after acquiring an additional 2,114 shares in the last quarter. Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc. acquired a new position in Corning in the 1st quarter worth approximately $729,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in Corning by 9.3% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 64,704 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $2,962,000 after purchasing an additional 5,522 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Corning during the 2nd quarter valued at $401,000. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of Corning in the second quarter valued at $266,000. 69.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on GLW. Susquehanna boosted their price target on shares of Corning from $75.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on Corning from $82.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. Mizuho set a $97.00 target price on Corning in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Barclays lifted their price target on Corning from $65.00 to $83.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Corning from $85.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $93.36.

About Corning

Corning Incorporated is a global manufacturer specializing in specialty glass, ceramics and related materials and technologies. Headquartered in Corning, New York, the company supplies engineered materials and components used across multiple industries, including consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive emissions control, pharmaceutical and life sciences, and industrial and scientific applications. Corning emphasizes materials science and precision manufacturing to develop durable, high-performance glass and ceramic products.

Key product lines include specialty display glass used by television and mobile-device manufacturers, cover glass marketed under well-known trade names for smartphones and tablets, and optical fiber and cable and related hardware for telecommunications networks.