Corning (GLW) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates
by Tristan Rich · The Markets DailyCorning (NYSE: GLW) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:
- 10/10/2026 – Corning was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
- 10/5/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $196.00 to $201.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 10/2/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $175.00 to $182.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 9/30/2026 – Corning is now covered by Sanford C. Bernstein. They set a “market perform” rating and a $140.00 price target on the stock.
- 9/15/2026 – Corning had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $210.00 to $180.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
- 9/15/2026 – Corning had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc..
- 9/8/2026 – Corning was upgraded by China Renaissance from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $238.00 price target on the stock.
- 8/24/2026 – Corning was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
- 8/21/2026 – Corning was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
- 8/16/2026 – Corning was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.
Corning Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 11th. Investors of record on Friday, November 13th will be given a $0.28 dividend. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 13th. Corning’s payout ratio is 51.14%.
Insider Transactions at Corning
In other Corning news, EVP Lewis Steverson sold 13,100 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $151.29, for a total transaction of $1,981,899.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 15,052 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,277,217.08. This represents a 46.53% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.25% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) is a global materials science and technology company headquartered in Corning, New York. Founded in 1851, the company develops specialized glass, ceramics and optical technologies for customers in the communications, consumer electronics, automotive, life sciences and industrial markets.
Its Optical Communications segment supplies fiber, cable, hardware and related solutions used in telecommunications and data center networks. Corning also produces glass substrates for flat-panel displays, including televisions, monitors and other electronic devices, as well as specialty cover glass such as Gorilla Glass for mobile devices and other consumer electronics.
Additional products include automotive emissions-control substrates and filters, pharmaceutical and laboratory glassware, and advanced glass and ceramic materials used in semiconductor, aerospace, environmental and other applications.