Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Corning (GLW)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Corning (NYSE: GLW):

• 7/24/2026 – Corning was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 7/18/2026 – Corning was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 7/13/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $225.00 to $240.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/7/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $210.00 to $230.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – Corning was given a new $243.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
• 7/6/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $223.00 to $243.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/1/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by Mizuho from $220.00 to $270.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/22/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $149.00 to $205.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 6/6/2026 – Corning was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 6/5/2026 – Corning had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $223.00 to $228.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Corning Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Investors of record on Monday, August 31st will be paid a $0.28 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 31st. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. Corning’s dividend payout ratio is presently 53.59%.

Insider Transactions at Corning

In other news, SVP Jaymin Amin sold 27,395 shares of the business’s 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 of the company’s stock, valued at $18,138,016. The trade was a 22.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Wendell P. Weeks sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $186.46, for a total value of $18,646,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 908,353 shares in the company, valued at $169,371,500.38. This represents a 9.92% 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 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.25% of the company’s stock.

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.