secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CORNING INC /NY (GLW)
CIK:        0000024741
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-28T11:03:07+00:00
Accession:  0000024741-26-000253
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Corning Q2 core sales up 17% to $4.74B, core EPS up 30% to $0.78; Amazon, NVIDIA deals
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- Core sales $4.74B (+17% YoY), core EPS $0.78 (+30% YoY); GAAP EPS $0.64, sales $4.51B.
- Optical Communications sales $2.07B (+32%), Enterprise Networks +65% driven by Gen AI.
- Amazon multiyear multibillion-dollar fiber/connectivity deal; NVIDIA partnership to expand U.S. optical capacity 10x.
- Q3 guidance: core sales $4.9-5.0B (+16% YoY), core EPS $0.85-0.89 (+28% YoY).
- Springboard Plan targets: $20B annualized run rate by end 2026, $30B by 2028, $40B by 2030.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000002474126000253/0000024741-26-000253-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000002474126000253/glw-20260728.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000024741-26-000253

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