Corning Incorporated (GLW) Stock Forecast
GLW analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.44 / 5 from 18 analysts
- Price target
- $187.71 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +42.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 27, 2026 EPS estimate $0.88
- 52-week range
- $78.03 – $255.69
GLW analyst ratings
18 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
GLW price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
GLW earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.88 | $0.82 | $0.90 | $0.67 | +30.9% | 13 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.29 | $3.20 | $3.36 | $2.52 | +30.4% | 17 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.37 | $3.85 | $4.99 | $3.29 | +33.0% | 18 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
GLW revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $5.02B | $4.95B | $5.18B | +17.5% | 10 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $19.31B | $19.12B | $19.52B | +17.7% | 13 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $23.10B | $21.74B | $24.87B | +19.6% | 13 |
GLW EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
GLW revenue: reported and forecast
GLW EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.85 | $0.87 | $0.87 | $0.87 | $0.88 | +3.1% | 5 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.19 | $3.27 | $3.28 | $3.28 | $3.29 | +2.9% | 5 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.27 | $4.32 | $4.35 | $4.35 | $4.37 | +2.4% | 5 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
GLW earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; GLW beat in 10 of 12.
What analysts expect from GLW
18 analysts cover Corning; their consensus rating is buy (4.44 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $187.71, 42.2% above the latest close of $132.00. Analysts expect earnings of $3.29 per share for 2026, +30.4% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $4.37 per share on revenue of $23.1 billion. Corning beat the EPS estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.
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GLW forecast FAQ
What is Corning's price target?
The average analyst price target for Corning is $187.71, 42.2% above the latest close of $132.00.
Is Corning a buy, hold or sell?
Of 18 analysts covering Corning, 13 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 5 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Corning's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $3.29 per share for 2026 (range $3.20 to $3.36); for 2027 the estimate is $4.37.
What is Corning's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $19.3 billion, growth of 17.7%; for 2027 it is $23.1 billion.
When does Corning report earnings?
Corning is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 27, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.88.
Does Corning usually beat earnings estimates?
Corning reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.