secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CORNING INC /NY (GLW)
CIK:        0000024741
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000024741-26-000034
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Corning Q4 core sales $4.41B (+14% YoY), core EPS $0.72 (+26%); Meta deal up to $6B
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- Full-year 2025 core sales $16.41B (+13% YoY), core EPS $2.52 (+29%); GAAP EPS $1.83.
- Springboard plan upgraded: now targeting $11B incremental annualized sales by end of 2028.
- Q1 2026 guidance: core sales $4.2-4.3B (~15% YoY growth), core EPS $0.66-0.70.
- Adjusted free cash flow nearly doubled to $1.72B in FY2025 vs FY2023.
- Multi-year agreement with Meta worth up to $6B for next-gen data center technology.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000002474126000034/0000024741-26-000034-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000002474126000034/glw-20260128.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000024741-26-000034

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