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Corning Incorporated earnings and payout view.

Next scheduled report in 51 days, last quarterly EPS, consensus estimates, payout status, and capital-return context for GLW.

Earnings read

GLW reports in 51 days.

Start with the next report date, recent EPS quality, surprise history, and payout cushion. The detailed history and dividend table stay below for verification.

Next report

July 28, 2026

51 days · time TBD

EPS TTM

$2.08

Next annual estimate $4.19

Last surprise

+1.4%

$0.70 actual vs $0.69 estimate

Payout safety

Within historical norms

53.8% payout ratio

Next report
July 28, 2026
51 days · time TBD
EPS (TTM)
$2.08
Est. next: $4.19
Latest reported EPS
$0.70
Consensus: $0.69
Last EPS surprise
+1.4%
Beat · $0.70 actual vs $0.69 est.
EPS History & Surprise
PeriodActual EPSEst. EPSSurprise
Q1$0.10$0.09+11.1%
Q2$0.16$0.16+0.0%
Q3$0.14$0.14+0.0%
Q4$0.13$0.13+0.0%
Q1$0.13$0.13+0.0%
Q2$0.18$0.17+5.9%
Q3$0.16$0.16+0.0%
Q4$0.15$0.16-6.3%

Most recent periods shown. Full history available via data providers.

Dividends and capital return

Payout status beside the earnings base.

Dividend yield only makes sense next to earnings power. TECHi keeps payout ratio, yield, and ex-date on this page so income investors can read the cash return against EPS.

Forward yield
0.57%
Annual payout
$1.12 per share
Payout ratio
54% of EPS
Within historical norms
Ex-dividend date
May 29, 2026
Hold by this date for the next payout

EPS beat history

GLW has 6 beats in the last 6 reported quarters.

Recent reported quarters are compared against the consensus estimate so the latest print is easy to read at a glance. Positive bars mean reported EPS cleared expectations; negative bars mark misses.

Last actual EPS
$0.70
Q1 FY2026
Last estimate
$0.69
April 28, 2026
Surprise amount
+$0.01

Recent quarters

Q1 FY2026+1.4%

$0.70 actual vs $0.69 est.

Q4 FY2025+1.4%

$0.72 actual vs $0.71 est.

Q3 FY2025+1.5%

$0.67 actual vs $0.66 est.

Q2 FY2025+5.3%

$0.60 actual vs $0.57 est.

Q1 FY2025+5.9%

$0.54 actual vs $0.51 est.

Q4 FY2024+1.8%

$0.57 actual vs $0.56 est.

Earnings call transcript

GLW 2026Q1 call commentary.

12 segments

Operator

Operator

0.00

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. The operator will now provide instructions to participants. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would like now to turn the...

Chris Keenan

Director of Investor Relations

0.00

Thank you, and good morning. Welcome to Corning's First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. With me today are Wendell Weeks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; and Ed Schlesinger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. I'd like to remind you that...

Wendell Weeks

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

0.90

Thank you, Chris, and good morning, everyone. Today, we announced excellent first quarter 2026 results. Year-over-year sales grew 18% to $4.35 billion. EPS grew 30% to $0.70. Operating margin expanded 220 basis points to 20.2%. Gross margin expanded 120 basis...

Edward Schlesinger

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

0.80

Thank you, Wendell. Good morning, everyone. Our strong first quarter results show continued excellent performance on our Springboard plan. We delivered our eighth consecutive quarter of year-over-year sales growth while continuing to enhance the financial...

Chris Keenan

Director of Investor Relations

0.00

Thank you, Ed. Operator, we're ready for the first question.

Operator

Operator

0.00

The first question will come from John Roberts with Mizuho.

Earnings desk view

GLW EPS history is live.

Corning Incorporated has per-quarter EPS history available across recent reports, pairing the latest actual EPS with consensus estimates and valuation context. TECHi tracks editorial reactions to earnings reports as they become available.

Payout history

GLW dividend payments - recent history

Market data feed

Ex-dateAmountRecord datePayment date
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2800
$0.2700
$0.2700
$0.2700
$0.2700
$0.2400
$0.2400
$0.2400
$0.2400
$0.2200
$0.2200

Dividend safety read

GLW pays out 54% of TTM earnings as dividends.

A payout ratio in this band gives the dividend room to grow even if earnings dip. Watch quarterly cash-flow coverage to confirm the buffer holds.

Frequently asked

Common questions.

When does GLW next report earnings?

Corning Incorporated reports quarterly. Track the latest scheduled date and consensus estimate on TECHi's GLW earnings page — updated whenever the company confirms the quarterly call.

What is GLW's EPS?

Corning Incorporated's trailing earnings per share is approximately $2.08 based on the most recent fundamentals snapshot.

Where can I find GLW's earnings history?

TECHi's GLW earnings page covers the next scheduled report, the last several quarters of beats and misses, and editorial commentary tied to each release.

Did GLW beat earnings last quarter?

Beat / miss commentary for the most recent Corning Incorporated quarter is published on the TECHi GLW earnings page. Subscribe to the markets newsletter for the morning brief on every print.

Does GLW pay a dividend?

Yes — Corning Incorporated (GLW) pays a dividend with a current yield of approximately 0.57%.

What is GLW's dividend yield?

Corning Incorporated has a forward dividend yield of approximately 0.57% based on the most recent quote.

How much does GLW pay in dividends per share?

Corning Incorporated distributes approximately $1.12 per share annually based on the latest declared payout.

What is GLW's payout ratio?

Corning Incorporated's payout ratio is approximately 53.85%, the share of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower ratio leaves more room for dividend growth.

Where can I track GLW's dividend history?

TECHi's GLW earnings and dividends page shows the live yield, payout history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio, and dividend-safety commentary beside EPS history.