earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Corning Q3 core EPS $0.45 flat QoQ; Q4 core sales guide ~$3.25B
CORNING INC /NY
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$0.72
revenue$9,594,000,000
- Core sales $3.46B flat QoQ; GAAP sales $3.17B down 2% QoQ. Core gross margin 37% +80bps QoQ.
- Core EPS $0.45 unchanged QoQ; GAAP EPS $0.19 down 42% QoQ. Free cash flow $466M +$156M QoQ.
- Q4 outlook: core sales ~$3.25B, core EPS $0.37-0.42, similar gross margin, strong FCF expected.
- Display pricing and productivity drove margin expansion despite weak demand across markets.
- CEO highlights 'More Corning' content wins including color-infused glass for iPhone 15.