CORNING INC (1GLW.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis
BIT:1GLW • US2193501051
110.66 EUR
+39.77 (+56.1%)
Last: Feb 13, 2026, 07:00 PM
Taking everything into account, 1GLW scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1GLW was compared to 57 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. While 1GLW has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1GLW is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- 1GLW had positive earnings in the past year.
- 1GLW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years 1GLW has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years 1GLW had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- 1GLW has a Return On Assets of 5.15%. This is in the better half of the industry: 1GLW outperforms 75.44% of its industry peers.
- 1GLW has a Return On Equity of 13.52%. This is in the better half of the industry: 1GLW outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
- 1GLW has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.09%. This is in the better half of the industry: 1GLW outperforms 70.18% of its industry peers.
- 1GLW had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.64%. This is below the industry average of 7.90%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.09%) for 1GLW is above the 3 year average (4.64%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.15% | ||
| ROE | 13.52% | ||
| ROIC | 7.09% |
ROA(3y)3.01%
ROA(5y)3.41%
ROE(3y)7.76%
ROE(5y)8.6%
ROIC(3y)4.64%
ROIC(5y)5.03%
1.3 Margins
- 1GLW's Profit Margin of 10.21% is amongst the best of the industry. 1GLW outperforms 85.96% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1GLW has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.58%, 1GLW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- 1GLW's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 35.97%, 1GLW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 40.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- 1GLW's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.58% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.21% | ||
| GM | 35.97% |
OM growth 3Y12.89%
OM growth 5Y26.49%
PM growth 3Y3.26%
PM growth 5Y22.76%
GM growth 3Y4.24%
GM growth 5Y2.86%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), 1GLW is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, 1GLW has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for 1GLW has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- 1GLW has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- 1GLW has an Altman-Z score of 4.44. This indicates that 1GLW is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- 1GLW has a Altman-Z score of 4.44. This is in the better half of the industry: 1GLW outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
- 1GLW has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.97. This is a neutral value as 1GLW would need 5.97 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- 1GLW has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.97) which is in line with its industry peers.
- 1GLW has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65. This is a neutral value indicating 1GLW is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- 1GLW has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.65. This is in the lower half of the industry: 1GLW underperforms 68.42% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.97 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.44 |
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC14.71%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.59 indicates that 1GLW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- 1GLW has a Current ratio of 1.59. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1GLW outperforms 50.88% of its industry peers.
- 1GLW has a Quick Ratio of 1.04. This is a normal value and indicates that 1GLW is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- 1GLW has a Quick ratio of 1.04. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1GLW outperforms 56.14% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- 1GLW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 29.08%, which is quite impressive.
- 1GLW shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.56% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, 1GLW shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 19.14% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.70% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)29.08%
EPS 3Y6.58%
EPS 5Y12.56%
EPS Q2Q%26.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.14%
Revenue growth 3Y3.27%
Revenue growth 5Y6.7%
Sales Q2Q%13.89%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, 1GLW will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.84% on average per year.
- 1GLW is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.79% yearly.
EPS Next Y22.43%
EPS Next 2Y22.37%
EPS Next 3Y21.09%
EPS Next 5Y17.84%
Revenue Next Year13.3%
Revenue Next 2Y12.4%
Revenue Next 3Y11.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 51.47, 1GLW can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- 1GLW's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- 1GLW is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.97, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- 1GLW is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 42.14.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 1GLW indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: 1GLW is more expensive than 68.42% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 1GLW is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 27.96, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 51.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 42.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 1GLW's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. 1GLW is more expensive than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- 71.93% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than 1GLW, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 79.19 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 26.73 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- 1GLW has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- 1GLW's earnings are expected to grow with 21.09% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.3
PEG (5Y)4.1
EPS Next 2Y22.37%
EPS Next 3Y21.09%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- 1GLW has a yearly dividend return of 0.99%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.43, 1GLW has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.99, 1GLW pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.84.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.99% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of 1GLW has a limited annual growth rate of 3.64%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.64%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
5.3 Sustainability
- 62.59% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 1GLW. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of 1GLW is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP62.59%
EPS Next 2Y22.37%
EPS Next 3Y21.09%
BIT:1GLW (2/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
110.66
+39.77 (+56.1%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27/bmo
Inst Owners75.9%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap94.88B
Revenue(TTM)15.63B
Net Income(TTM)1.60B
Analysts82
Price Target95.86 (-13.37%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.99% |
Yearly Dividend1.05
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.64%
DP62.59%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.51%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.04%
Max EPS beat(2)1.06%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.75%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.04%
Max EPS beat(4)5.64%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.65%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)1.37%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.76%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.22%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.07%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.36%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.07%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.88%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.24%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.92%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.27%
PT rev (1m)14.86%
PT rev (3m)46.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)11.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.14%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.76%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.37%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.41%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)5.24%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 51.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 42.14 | ||
| P/S | 7.16 | ||
| P/FCF | 79.19 | ||
| P/OCF | 41.52 | ||
| P/B | 9.48 | ||
| P/tB | 12.92 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 26.73 |
EPS(TTM)2.15
EY1.94%
EPS(NY)2.63
Fwd EY2.37%
FCF(TTM)1.4
FCFY1.26%
OCF(TTM)2.67
OCFY2.41%
SpS15.46
BVpS11.68
TBVpS8.57
PEG (NY)2.3
PEG (5Y)4.1
Graham Number23.77
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.15% | ||
| ROE | 13.52% | ||
| ROCE | 8.99% | ||
| ROIC | 7.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.54% | ||
| ROICexgc | 8.69% | ||
| OM | 14.58% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.21% | ||
| GM | 35.97% | ||
| FCFM | 9.04% |
ROA(3y)3.01%
ROA(5y)3.41%
ROE(3y)7.76%
ROE(5y)8.6%
ROIC(3y)4.64%
ROIC(5y)5.03%
ROICexc(3y)4.98%
ROICexc(5y)5.42%
ROICexgc(3y)5.78%
ROICexgc(5y)6.35%
ROCE(3y)5.88%
ROCE(5y)6.38%
ROICexgc growth 3Y13.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y34.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y35.54%
OM growth 3Y12.89%
OM growth 5Y26.49%
PM growth 3Y3.26%
PM growth 5Y22.76%
GM growth 3Y4.24%
GM growth 5Y2.86%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.5
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.97 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.1 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 95.17% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.2% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 74.32% | ||
| Profit Quality | 88.53% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.44 |
F-Score8
WACC14.71%
ROIC/WACC0.48
Cap/Depr(3y)89.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)97.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.91%
Profit Quality(3y)128.96%
Profit Quality(5y)125.64%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)29.08%
EPS 3Y6.58%
EPS 5Y12.56%
EPS Q2Q%26.32%
EPS Next Y22.43%
EPS Next 2Y22.37%
EPS Next 3Y21.09%
EPS Next 5Y17.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.14%
Revenue growth 3Y3.27%
Revenue growth 5Y6.7%
Sales Q2Q%13.89%
Revenue Next Year13.3%
Revenue Next 2Y12.4%
Revenue Next 3Y11.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y100.79%
EBIT growth 3Y16.59%
EBIT growth 5Y34.96%
EBIT Next Year66.83%
EBIT Next 3Y33.94%
EBIT Next 5Y26.35%
FCF growth 1Y45.07%
FCF growth 3Y11.81%
FCF growth 5Y11.97%
OCF growth 1Y38.99%
OCF growth 3Y1.01%
OCF growth 5Y4.33%
CORNING INC / 1GLW.MI FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CORNING INC (1GLW.MI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 1GLW.MI.
What is the valuation status of CORNING INC (1GLW.MI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CORNING INC (1GLW.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of 1GLW stock?
CORNING INC (1GLW.MI) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is CORNING INC?
The financial health rating of CORNING INC (1GLW.MI) is 4 / 10.
Is the dividend of CORNING INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of CORNING INC (1GLW.MI) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 62.59%.