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Corning Incorporated develops glass, ceramic, and optical-physics technologies for optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display, automotive, solar, semiconductor, and life sciences markets. News about GLW commonly covers earnings releases, dividend declarations, investor-event updates, and the company’s Springboard plan and Market-Access Platforms.
Recurring product and customer developments include optical fiber, cable, connectors, co-packaged optics, and high-density connectivity for AI data centers; Gorilla Glass and glass-ceramic cover materials for mobile devices; and manufacturing or technology partnerships tied to advanced materials and optical infrastructure.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) reported record Q4 and full-year 2025 results and upgraded its Springboard growth plan. Core sales rose 14% in Q4 to $4.41B and 13% for FY to $16.41B; core EPS grew 26% in Q4 to $0.72 and 29% for FY to $2.52. The company raised internal Springboard targets to add $11B by 2028 and increased high-confidence 2026 incremental sales to $5.75B. Management expects Q1-2026 core sales up ~15% to $4.2–4.3B and core EPS $0.66–0.70. Corning also announced a multiyear, up to $6B agreement with Meta.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) and Meta (NASDAQ: META) announced a multiyear agreement, up to $6 billion, to supply next-generation optical fiber, cable and connectivity for U.S. advanced data centers on January 27, 2026. Corning will expand manufacturing in North Carolina, including a new optical cable facility in Hickory where Meta will be anchor customer. The deal supports projected 15–20% employment growth in North Carolina and helps sustain a skilled workforce of more than 5,000 employees, aimed at strengthening U.S. supply chains for AI infrastructure.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) announced that two glass surface treatments earned CES 2026 Innovation Awards: Gorilla Matte Pro (Computer Peripherals & Accessories) and SurfaceIQ (In-Vehicle Entertainment). Gorilla Matte Pro combines anti-reflective and anti-glare performance with Gorilla Glass toughness and was first featured on the Acer Swift Edge 14 AI laptop to improve contrast, image sharpness, and color accuracy in bright conditions. SurfaceIQ targets automotive displays, reducing reflections, increasing contrast, and minimizing color shifts to boost readability in vehicles. Corning will showcase these technologies at CES Jan 6–9, booth #3241.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) reported Q3 2025 core sales of $4.27B (+14% Y/Y) and core EPS $0.67 (+24% Y/Y), with core operating margin of 19.6% (expanded 130 bps).
GAAP sales were $4.10B, GAAP EPS $0.50, GAAP operating cash flow $784M, and adjusted free cash flow $535M. Management now expects to reach its Springboard operating margin target of 20% in Q4 2025, a year ahead of plan.
Guidance: Q4 core sales ~$4.35B and core EPS $0.68–$0.72. Company highlighted strong demand for Gen AI products and noted Apple’s $2.5B commitment to make 100% of global iPhone and Apple Watch cover glass at Corning’s Kentucky facility.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share. The dividend is payable on December 12, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 14, 2025.
The release includes a caution on forward-looking statements and lists risks that could affect future results, including the company’s ability to pay dividends, supply-chain and macroeconomic factors, and other items referenced in its SEC filings.
Corning (NYSE:GLW) appointed Ami Badani, chief marketing officer at Arm Holdings, to its Board of Directors effective October 7, 2025. Ms. Badani brings expertise in strategic marketing, portfolio expansion, artificial intelligence, and semiconductor packaging that Corning said aligns with its growth initiatives. She will hold office until Corning’s annual shareholders meeting in spring 2026, when she will stand for election to a one-year term. Her appointment increases the board to 10 directors. The move is positioned as strengthening Corning’s perspective on key end markets and scaling transformative technologies.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) and Corning (NYSE: GLW) have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop ceramic separator manufacturing capabilities for QS's solid-state batteries. The collaboration aims to achieve high-volume production of QS's ceramic separators for commercial applications.
The agreement leverages Corning's expertise in ceramics manufacturing and QS's solid-state battery technology to build a robust ecosystem for rapid industrialization. Dr. Siva Sivaram, CEO of QuantumScape, emphasized that this partnership will help establish the foundation for scalable production of their high-performance solid-state batteries.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) reported outstanding Q2 2025 financial results, with core sales growing 12% year-over-year to $4.05 billion and core EPS increasing 28% to $0.60. The company's core operating margin expanded 160 basis points to 19%, while adjusted free cash flow grew 28% to $451 million.
Notable highlights include Optical Communications' Enterprise sales surging 81% YoY, driven by strong demand for new Gen AI products. For Q3 2025, Corning expects continued strong performance with projected core sales of $4.2 billion and core EPS ranging from $0.63 to $0.67, despite temporary higher costs from ramping up production for Gen AI and U.S.-made solar products.
Corning (NYSE: GLW) has announced its quarterly dividend payment of $0.28 per share. The dividend will be payable on September 29, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 29, 2025.
This dividend announcement demonstrates Corning's commitment to returning value to shareholders through regular quarterly distributions.
Corning (NYSE:GLW) has announced a strategic collaboration with Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) to develop co-packaged optics (CPO) infrastructure for AI data centers. Corning will supply optical components for Broadcom's Bailly CPO system, the industry's first CPO-based 51.2 terabit per second ethernet switch.
The collaboration focuses on delivering improved optical interconnection density and power savings through Broadcom's system, which incorporates eight 6.4 TBps optical engines co-packaged with StrataXGS® Tomahawk®5 Ethernet switch chip. Corning will provide fiber harnesses including connectors, single mode and polarization maintaining fibers, and fiber array units (FAUs). The company has also launched the CPO FlexConnect™ Fiber, engineered for superior bend performance and enhanced system performance.