---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-26-000265"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GLW"
cik: "0000024741"
company_name: "CORNING INC /NY"
filed_at: "2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:07:10.698018+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Corning shareholders elect all 10 director nominees, approve say on pay, ratify PwC

## Summary
- All 10 director nominees elected with strong majorities; Wendell P. Weeks received 622M votes for, 25.7M against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 610M for, 38.8M against (93.9M broker non-votes).
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor passed with 713M for, 30.8M against.
- Shareholder proposal for independent chair policy defeated: 528M against vs 118M for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-26-000265
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GLW
- cik: 0000024741
- company_name: CORNING INC /NY
- filed_at: 2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000120677426000265/0001206774-26-000265-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000120677426000265/glw4630381-8k.htm

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