Form 8-K · Current report

Corning Inc. 8-K, filed Jul 28, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000024741
Accession no.
0000024741-26-000253
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Summary

Corning Incorporated reported second-quarter 2026 core sales rose 17% year over year to $4.74 billion and core EPS rose 30% to $0.78, and said it expects third-quarter core sales of $4.9 billion to $5 billion and core EPS of $0.85 to $0.89. The company also cited upgraded Springboard Plan targets of a $20 billion annualized sales run rate by the end of 2026, $30 billion by the end of 2028, and $40 billion by the end of 2030, alongside new multiyear supply agreements with Amazon and NVIDIA.

Key points

  • Corning's second-quarter 2026 core sales rose 17% year over year to $4.74 billion and core EPS rose 30% to $0.78; GAAP sales were $4.51 billion and GAAP EPS was $0.64.
  • Optical Communications sales grew 32% to $2.07 billion, including a 65% increase in Enterprise Networks, while Solar sales grew 90%.
  • Amazon announced a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement for Corning to supply optical fiber, cable, and connectivity solutions for Amazon's U.S. data center infrastructure.
  • NVIDIA and Corning announced a long-term partnership in which Corning will expand U.S. optical connectivity manufacturing capacity by 10x and U.S. fiber production capacity by more than 50%.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

From the filing

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition The Corning Incorporated press release dated July 28, 2026 regarding its financial results for the second-quarter ended June 30, 2026 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as…

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