The financials
Corning Inc. by the numbers
Corning Inc. (GLW) reported revenue of $4.14B in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 20% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 37% and net income of $371M (9.0% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $15.6B (+19% year on year) and net income $1.60B. Its largest product in 2026-Q1 was Optical Communications Products at $1.85B, 45% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Electronics Glass And Advanced Optics Products at 29%.
| Income statement | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.14B | $3.45B | +20% |
| Gross profit | $1.53B | $1.21B | +26% |
| Operating income | $639M | $445M | +44% |
| Net income | $371M | $157M | +136% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.43 | $0.18 | +139% |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Communications Products | $1.85B | 45% |
| Electronics Glass And Advanced Optics Products | $1.22B | 29% |
| Automotive Products | $441M | 11% |
| Polycrystalline Silicon And Solar Products | $370M | 8.9% |
| Life Science Products | $228M | 5.5% |
| Product And Service Other | $44M | 1.1% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q1 2026Total $4.14B (+1.1%)
Polycrystalline Silicon And Solar Products grew +80% year on yearLife Science Products 0.00% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Optical Communications Products$1.85B$1.85BQoQ +12%year on year +36%+12%+36%
- Electronics Glass And Advanced Optics Products$1.22B$1.22BQoQ -year on year +1.3%-+1.3%
- Automotive Products$441.0M$441.0MQoQ -2.6%year on year +3.5%-2.6%+3.5%
- Polycrystalline Silicon And Solar Products$370.0M$370.0MQoQ -year on year +80%-+80%
- Life Science Products$228.0M$228.0MQoQ -5.4%year on year 0.00%-5.4%0.00%
- Product And Service Other$44.0M$44.0MQoQ -44%year on year +16%-44%+16%
- Display Products--QoQ -year on year ---
- Polycrystalline Silicon Products--QoQ -year on year ---
- Specialty Materials Products--QoQ -year on year ---
Electronic Components
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