Corning Incorporated GLW

156.74 2.59 1.68% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$135.2B
P/E
70.9×
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Corning Incorporated (GLW) Return on invested capital

Corning Incorporated's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.52%, up 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.41%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.70% (fiscal 2020) to 7.57% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Electronic Components industry median of 2.28% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 7.41% 3.11
FY2024 4.30% 1.14
FY2023 3.16% (1.53)
FY2022 4.69% (2.88)
FY2021 7.57% 5.87
FY2020 1.70% (2.76)
FY2019 4.46% (1.16)
FY2018 5.62% (0.44)
FY2017 6.06% 0.69
FY2016 5.37% 0.96

Against its own ten years

Low 1.70% High 7.57%
Ten-year median 4.69%
Current reading's percentile 91

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
JBL Jabil, Inc. compare 31.6%
FN Fabrinet compare 18.3%
APH Amphenol Corporation compare 16.9%
VICR Vicor Corporation compare 14.5%
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd. compare 13.6%
FLEX Flex Ltd. compare 11.5%
SANM Sanmina Corporation compare 10.7%
TTMI TTM Technologies, Inc. compare 8.70%
GLW Corning Incorporated 8.52%
Electronic Components industry median 2.28%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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