
Corning Incorporated
TechnologyNYSE:GLW · New York Stock Exchange
+$3.47 today
Vol 4.81M · Avg 13.03M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
13.5%
avg 8.5%
ROIC
7.5%
avg 3.9%
ROA
5.2%
avg 4.1%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 13.5% versus its period average of 8.5%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wendell Weeks | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $11.49M | — | 66 | $908,353.00 | 0.11% |
John Z. Zhang | EVP & Chief Corporate Development Officer | $4.36M | — | 53 | $5,138.00 | <0.01% |
Lewis A. Steverson | Vice Chairman, EVP & Chief Legal and Administrative Officer | $3.98M | — | 62 | $28,152.00 | <0.01% |
Edward A. Schlesinger | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $3.29M | — | 58 | $65,264.00 | <0.01% |
Avery H. Nelson | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | $2.69M | — | 57 | $70,059.00 | <0.01% |
Jaymin Amin | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | — | — | 57 | $121,795.00 | 0.01% |
Kevin G. Corliss | Vice President of Global Employee Relations & Chief Compliance Officer | — | — | — | $20,097.00 | <0.01% |
Michelle L. Gullo | Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 59 | $37,636.00 | <0.01% |
Soumya Seetharam | Senior Vice President and Chief Digital & Information Officer | — | — | 49 | $25,570.00 | <0.01% |
John MacMahon | Senior Vice President of Global Compensation & Benefits | — | — | — | $5,138.00 | <0.01% |
Li Fang | Senior Vice President of Corning International & New Business Development of Solar | — | — | 63 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Martin J. Curran | Executive Vice President & Innovation Officer | — | — | 67 | $20,097.00 | <0.01% |
Ann H. S. Nicholson | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
21
$84.51M
Net Sentiment
$84.51M
Net selling
Most Active
Nelson Avery H III
3 transactions
1–10 of 21
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 21 sells worth $84.51M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $84.51M. Nelson Avery H III was the most active insider with 3 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -4.6% | +14.2% (14yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +4.4% | +9.1% (14yr)4 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -6.5% | +10.6% (14yr)4 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +3.9% | +8.5% (14yr)4 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +4.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +14.2% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages GLW?
Corning Incorporated (GLW) lists 13 active executives. The top listed executive is Wendell Weeks, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer.
Are GLW insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $158.31M.
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