Corning Incorporated (GLW) Financials
Key financial figures for Corning Incorporated (Q3 2026).
Corning grew Q3 2026 core sales 19% to $5.08 billion and core EPS 36% to $0.91, led by Optical Communications sales up 44% to $2.38 billion. GAAP sales were $4,855 million, up 18% year over year, and GAAP diluted EPS was $0.78 versus $0.50 a year earlier (up 56%). Core sales were $5,081 million (up 19%) and core EPS was $0.91 versus $0.67 (up 36%). Optical Communications net sales rose 44% to $2,379 million and segment net income rose 80% to $532 million. The release says Enterprise Networks sales grew 84%, with Gen AI product sales up more than 100% year over year. Glass Innovations net sales were $1,506 million (down 3% year over year) and Automotive was $470 million (up 4%). On the outlook: Q4 2026 outlook: core sales of $5.2 billion to $5.3 billion, up approximately 19% year over year, and core EPS of $0.96 to $1.00, up approximately 36% year over year. Figures are for Q3 2026, as Corning Incorporated reported them.
- Revenue
- $4.9B
- Net Income
- $680M
- EPS
- $0.79
- Total Assets
- $34.1B
- Operating Cash Flow
- $1.1B
Recent quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS | Operating Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | $4.9B | $680M | $0.78 | 18.76% | $516M |
| Q2 FY2026 | $4.5B | $559M | $0.64 | 15.49% | $1.3B |
| Q1 FY2026 | $4.1B | $371M | $0.43 | 15.42% | $30M |
| Q4 FY2025 | $4.2B | $540M | $0.63 | 16.56% | $620M |
| Q3 FY2025 | $4.1B | $430M | $0.50 | 14.37% | $450M |
Recent fiscal years
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS | Operating Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $15.6B | $1.6B | $1.83 | 14.91% | $1.4B |
| FY2024 | $13.1B | $506M | $0.58 | 8.65% | $974M |
| FY2023 | $12.6B | $581M | $0.68 | 7.07% | $615M |
Frequently asked questions
What was Corning Incorporated's revenue last quarter?
Corning Incorporated reported revenue of $4.86 billion for Q3 FY2026, up 18.4% from the same period a year earlier.
Is Corning Incorporated profitable?
Yes. Corning Incorporated reported net income of $680.0 million for Q3 FY2026, a net margin of 14.01% on revenue.
How has Corning Incorporated's margin trended?
Operating margin was 18.76% in Q3 FY2026, compared with 14.37% in the same period a year earlier. The quarter by quarter series is on the SentiSense financials page.
How much free cash flow did Corning Incorporated generate?
Corning Incorporated generated free cash flow of $516.0 million in Q3 FY2026, after capital expenditure.
Full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for Corning Incorporated on SentiSense, with up to forty quarters and twenty fiscal years of history.