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CORNING INC (GLW.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:GLW - US2193501051 - Common Stock

70.33 EUR
-1.64 (-2.28%)
Last: 11/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

GLW gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 53 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. GLW has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. GLW is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

GLW had positive earnings in the past year.
GLW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
GLW had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years GLW always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
GLW.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGLW.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.57%, GLW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.58% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.84%, GLW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.25% of the companies in the same industry.
GLW's Return On Invested Capital of 6.25% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GLW outperforms 69.81% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GLW is below the industry average of 7.38%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.25%) for GLW is above the 3 year average (3.70%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.57%
ROE 11.84%
ROIC 6.25%
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)2.65%
ROE(3y)6.91%
ROE(5y)6.52%
ROIC(3y)3.7%
ROIC(5y)3.77%
GLW.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGLW.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 9.16%, GLW belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.79% of the companies in the same industry.
GLW's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
GLW's Operating Margin of 13.41% is amongst the best of the industry. GLW outperforms 88.68% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GLW has declined.
The Gross Margin of GLW (35.69%) is worse than 60.38% of its industry peers.
GLW's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.41%
PM (TTM) 9.16%
GM 35.69%
OM growth 3Y-16.75%
OM growth 5Y-5.29%
PM growth 3Y-20.45%
PM growth 5Y-12.44%
GM growth 3Y-3.21%
GM growth 5Y-1.46%
GLW.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGLW.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GLW is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, GLW has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, GLW has more shares outstanding
GLW has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
GLW.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingGLW.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
GLW.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGLW.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

GLW has an Altman-Z score of 3.88. This indicates that GLW is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
GLW's Altman-Z score of 3.88 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GLW outperforms 79.25% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of GLW is 7.07, which is on the high side as it means it would take GLW, 7.07 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
GLW's Debt to FCF ratio of 7.07 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GLW is outperformed by 64.15% of its industry peers.
GLW has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64. This is a neutral value indicating GLW is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
GLW has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.64. This is in the lower half of the industry: GLW underperforms 73.58% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 7.07
Altman-Z 3.88
ROIC/WACC0.7
WACC8.95%
GLW.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGLW.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.56 indicates that GLW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.56, GLW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.40% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.00 indicates that GLW may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
GLW has a Quick ratio of 1.00. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GLW outperforms 45.28% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.56
Quick Ratio 1
GLW.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGLW.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

GLW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 33.71%, which is quite impressive.
GLW shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.29% yearly.
Looking at the last year, GLW shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.27% in the last year.
GLW shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.66% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)33.71%
EPS 3Y-1.96%
EPS 5Y2.29%
EPS Q2Q%24.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.27%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.34%
Revenue growth 5Y2.66%
Sales Q2Q%14.44%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, GLW will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.01% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.65% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y29.85%
EPS Next 2Y25.33%
EPS Next 3Y22.85%
EPS Next 5Y20.01%
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y12.64%
Revenue Next 3Y11.65%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
GLW.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGLW.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5B 10B 15B 20B
GLW.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGLW.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

GLW is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 34.31.
GLW's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. GLW is cheaper than 62.26% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GLW to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.56), we can say GLW is valued slightly more expensively.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.48, the valuation of GLW can be described as expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GLW indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: GLW is more expensive than 62.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GLW to the average of the S&P500 Index (34.62), we can say GLW is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.31
Fwd PE 26.48
GLW.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGLW.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

GLW's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
67.92% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than GLW, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 60.11
EV/EBITDA 22.94
GLW.DE Per share dataGLW.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of GLW may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as GLW's earnings are expected to grow with 22.85% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.15
PEG (5Y)14.97
EPS Next 2Y25.33%
EPS Next 3Y22.85%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

GLW has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.36%.
GLW's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.95.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.36, GLW pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.44.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.36%

5.2 History

The dividend of GLW has a limited annual growth rate of 4.75%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.75%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
GLW.DE Yearly Dividends per shareGLW.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

72.69% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GLW. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of GLW is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP72.69%
EPS Next 2Y25.33%
EPS Next 3Y22.85%
GLW.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGLW.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B
GLW.DE Dividend Payout.GLW.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GLW.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CORNING INC

FRA:GLW (11/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

70.33

-1.64 (-2.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-27 2026-01-27/amc
Inst Owners74.27%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap60.25B
Revenue(TTM)14.91B
Net Income(TTM)1.37B
Analysts82.11
Price Target72.03 (2.42%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.36%
Yearly Dividend1.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.75%
DP72.69%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.14%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.04%
Max EPS beat(2)4.32%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.72%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.04%
Max EPS beat(4)5.64%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.26%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)1.72%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.88%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.97%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.07%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.88%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.46%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.88%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.13%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.42%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.75%
PT rev (1m)10.2%
PT rev (3m)23.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)4.25%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.05%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.59%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.5%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.76%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.87%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.31
Fwd PE 26.48
P/S 4.68
P/FCF 60.11
P/OCF 30.82
P/B 6.05
P/tB 8.35
EV/EBITDA 22.94
EPS(TTM)2.05
EY2.91%
EPS(NY)2.66
Fwd EY3.78%
FCF(TTM)1.17
FCFY1.66%
OCF(TTM)2.28
OCFY3.24%
SpS15.02
BVpS11.62
TBVpS8.42
PEG (NY)1.15
PEG (5Y)14.97
Graham Number23.15
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.57%
ROE 11.84%
ROCE 8.22%
ROIC 6.25%
ROICexc 6.71%
ROICexgc 7.8%
OM 13.41%
PM (TTM) 9.16%
GM 35.69%
FCFM 7.79%
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)2.65%
ROE(3y)6.91%
ROE(5y)6.52%
ROIC(3y)3.7%
ROIC(5y)3.77%
ROICexc(3y)3.99%
ROICexc(5y)4.1%
ROICexgc(3y)4.68%
ROICexgc(5y)4.83%
ROCE(3y)4.86%
ROCE(5y)4.96%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.21%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.8%
ROICexc growth 3Y-16.02%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.08%
OM growth 3Y-16.75%
OM growth 5Y-5.29%
PM growth 3Y-20.45%
PM growth 5Y-12.44%
GM growth 3Y-3.21%
GM growth 5Y-1.46%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.5
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 7.07
Debt/EBITDA 2.22
Cap/Depr 82.95%
Cap/Sales 7.4%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 68.03%
Profit Quality 85.07%
Current Ratio 1.56
Quick Ratio 1
Altman-Z 3.88
F-Score8
WACC8.95%
ROIC/WACC0.7
Cap/Depr(3y)94.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)96.92%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.9%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.7%
Profit Quality(3y)125.06%
Profit Quality(5y)146.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)33.71%
EPS 3Y-1.96%
EPS 5Y2.29%
EPS Q2Q%24.07%
EPS Next Y29.85%
EPS Next 2Y25.33%
EPS Next 3Y22.85%
EPS Next 5Y20.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.27%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.34%
Revenue growth 5Y2.66%
Sales Q2Q%14.44%
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y12.64%
Revenue Next 3Y11.65%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y143.9%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.7%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.77%
EBIT Next Year88.17%
EBIT Next 3Y32%
EBIT Next 5Y27.56%
FCF growth 1Y194.18%
FCF growth 3Y-18.13%
FCF growth 5Y85.79%
OCF growth 1Y18.7%
OCF growth 3Y-17.17%
OCF growth 5Y-0.92%

CORNING INC / GLW.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CORNING INC (GLW.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to GLW.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for CORNING INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CORNING INC (GLW.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is CORNING INC (GLW.DE) stock?

CORNING INC (GLW.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for GLW stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CORNING INC (GLW.DE) is 34.31 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.05.


Is the dividend of CORNING INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of CORNING INC (GLW.DE) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 72.69%.