Corning Past Earnings Performance

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Corning's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.3%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings growing at 13.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.1% per year. Corning's return on equity is 2%, and it has net margins of 1.2%.

Key information

-0.3%

Earnings growth rate

-2.2%

EPS growth rate

Electronic Industry Growth15.3%
Revenue growth rate3.1%
Return on equity2.0%
Net Margin1.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Soft Earnings

Aug 09
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Soft Earnings

Recent updates

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.28

Nov 05
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.28

Corning Q3 2024 Earnings Review: EPS And Revenue Beat, Guidance Increased

Oct 29

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.28

Oct 19
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.28

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.28

Oct 05
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.28

Generative AI And Springboard Plan Drive Higher Corning Earnings

Sep 17

Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Aug 20
Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Corning: Bullish AI Catalysts From Partners Lumen And Google

Aug 14

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Soft Earnings

Aug 09
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Soft Earnings

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.28

Jul 22
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.28

What To Do After Corning Shares Rallied

Jul 09

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.28

Jun 29
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.28

Corning: Better Days Are Ahead

Jun 25

Investors Appear Satisfied With Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Prospects

Jun 07
Investors Appear Satisfied With Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Prospects

Corning: The Rally Is Just Getting Started

Jun 03

Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Dividend Will Be $0.28

May 22
Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Investors Could Be Concerned With Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Returns On Capital

May 14
Investors Could Be Concerned With Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Returns On Capital

Corning: Earnings Recovery To Monitor

May 02

Corning: Near-Term Weakness But Considerable Long-Term Opportunities

Apr 16

An Intrinsic Calculation For Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

Apr 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

At US$32.96, Is Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 30
At US$32.96, Is Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Worth Looking At Closely?

We Think Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Mar 18
We Think Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Corning: Great Time To Seize This Hidden AI Opportunity

Feb 13

Investors Can Find Comfort In Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Earnings Quality

Feb 07
Investors Can Find Comfort In Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Earnings Quality

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Feb 04
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Corning: A Growth Story With Reasonable Valuation

Jan 30

The Price Is Right For Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW)

Jan 23
The Price Is Right For Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW)

Corning: Recent Weakness Provides Good Buying Opportunities

Jan 13

Is Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Dec 29
Is Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Corning: Strike While The Glass Is Hot

Dec 06

Corning: Stock Price Decline Is Justified

Nov 28

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Nov 06
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Corning: Assessing Growth Prospects Amid Economic Uncertainties

Oct 31

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 25
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

These 4 Measures Indicate That Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Using Debt Extensively

Oct 20
These 4 Measures Indicate That Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Using Debt Extensively

Corning: Supportive Megatrends Coupled With A Recovery Story

Oct 17

Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.28

Oct 08
Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.28

Corning: Glass Technologies Behind AI And Consumer Devices Will Drive Q3 2023

Sep 27

At US$31.22, Is It Time To Put Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) On Your Watch List?

Sep 25
At US$31.22, Is It Time To Put Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) On Your Watch List?

Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 52% Above Its Share Price

Sep 10
Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 52% Above Its Share Price

Corning: There Is Still Time To Accumulate Shares

Aug 28

Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.28

Aug 28
Corning (NYSE:GLW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.28

Corning: A Timeless Gem Poised For A Comeback

Aug 22

Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 27
Corning's (NYSE:GLW) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Corning makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:GLW Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2412,6111561,8201,057
30 Jun 2412,3934371,7931,033
31 Mar 2412,3856141,7641,034
31 Dec 2312,5885811,7381,030
30 Sep 2313,0005851,7691,052
30 Jun 2313,3156291,7521,060
31 Mar 2313,6879111,7961,037
31 Dec 2214,1891,3161,7841,031
30 Sep 2214,4591,8391,7811,045
30 Jun 2214,5862,0021,8041,018
31 Mar 2214,4721,0851,7651,020
31 Dec 2114,0821,0791,727994
30 Sep 2113,7568191,719943
30 Jun 2113,1428511,709905
31 Mar 2112,2021,1091,627881
31 Dec 2011,3034141,601907
30 Sep 2010,7701941,602943
30 Jun 2010,7031041,514969
31 Mar 2011,0822671,5811,000
31 Dec 1911,5038621,6491,001
30 Sep 1911,7211,1221,6461,002
30 Jun 1911,7951,4101,7171,007
31 Mar 1911,6022,0561,6901,001
31 Dec 1811,2909681,873987
30 Sep 1810,892-7361,595969
30 Jun 1810,491-9711,529940
31 Mar 1810,241-1,2701,508903
31 Dec 1710,116-5951,473864
30 Sep 179,9552,3891,620796
30 Jun 179,8552,2831,543768
31 Mar 179,7184,0511,594754
31 Dec 169,3903,5971,518736
30 Sep 169,1452,2491,574777
30 Jun 168,9102,1771,597771
31 Mar 168,8934661,497770
31 Dec 159,1111,2411,497769
30 Sep 159,2842,0061,270771
30 Jun 159,5522,8071,298789
31 Mar 159,6912,4811,286806
31 Dec 149,7152,3781,358815
30 Sep 149,2671,8351,393774
30 Jun 148,7941,2541,320759
31 Mar 148,2941,7471,264730
31 Dec 137,8191,9611,126710

Quality Earnings: GLW has a large one-off loss of $444.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: GLW's current net profit margins (1.2%) are lower than last year (4.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GLW's earnings have declined by 0.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GLW's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: GLW had negative earnings growth (-73.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Electronic industry average (-1.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: GLW's Return on Equity (2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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