TSP Capital Management Group LLC lessened its stake in Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW – Free Report) by 16.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 12,500 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 2,500 shares during the period. TSP Capital Management Group LLC’s holdings in Corning were worth $1,700,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of GLW. Berbice Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Corning during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Corning during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC acquired a new position in shares of Corning during the 1st quarter worth about $42,000. Pinpoint Asset Management Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Corning in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Finally, Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Corning during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.80% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, SVP Jaymin Amin sold 27,395 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $192.14, for a total value of $5,263,675.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 94,400 shares in the company, valued at approximately $18,138,016. This represents a 22.49% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Michaune D. Tillman sold 3,260 shares of Corning stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $207.02, for a total value of $674,885.20. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 10,174 shares in the company, valued at $2,106,221.48. The trade was a 24.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 160,655 shares of company stock worth $30,692,560 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.25% of the company’s stock.
Corning Stock Down 13.6%
Corning (NYSE:GLW – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $4.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.30 billion. Corning had a return on equity of 19.45% and a net margin of 11.09%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.54 earnings per share. Corning has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.730-0.770 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Corning Incorporated will post 3.19 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Corning Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Investors of record on Monday, August 31st will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st. Corning’s dividend payout ratio is currently 53.59%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
GLW has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded Corning from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Corning in a report on Friday, May 15th. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Corning from $175.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on shares of Corning from $149.00 to $205.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Corning from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $186.46.
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Key Corning News
Here are the key news stories impacting Corning this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Mizuho raised its price target on Corning to $270 from $220 and kept an outperform rating, signaling further upside from recent levels and reinforcing bullish sentiment around the stock. Mizuho raises Corning price target
- Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary highlights Corning’s strength in data center growth, which is supporting demand for its optical communications and specialty glass products and helping explain the stock’s move to record highs.
- Positive Sentiment: Corning’s addition to the Russell Growth indexes could broaden ownership among growth-focused funds and ETFs, potentially creating incremental demand for shares. Corning joins Russell Growth Indexes
- Positive Sentiment: Investors also remain focused on Corning’s recent dividend-related momentum and strong stock performance, which has kept the name on market screens for momentum and income buyers. Corning sets date for new dividend
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage updates and general commentary from recent market articles suggest Corning remains a closely watched large-cap technology materials name, but no major new operational change was disclosed in those notes. Analysts offer insights on Corning
- Negative Sentiment: Some recent coverage warns that after a steep multi-month advance, valuation and execution risks are increasing, which could limit near-term upside or trigger profit-taking.
Corning Profile
Corning Incorporated is a global manufacturer specializing in specialty glass, ceramics and related materials and technologies. Headquartered in Corning, New York, the company supplies engineered materials and components used across multiple industries, including consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive emissions control, pharmaceutical and life sciences, and industrial and scientific applications. Corning emphasizes materials science and precision manufacturing to develop durable, high-performance glass and ceramic products.
Key product lines include specialty display glass used by television and mobile-device manufacturers, cover glass marketed under well-known trade names for smartphones and tablets, and optical fiber and cable and related hardware for telecommunications networks.
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