Corning Q2 2026 core EPS up 30% to $0.78; Q3 guidance of $0.85 to $0.89 core EPS

Corning reported second-quarter 2026 core sales of $4.74 billion, up 17%, and core EPS of $0.78, up 30%. Optical Communications sales rose 32% to $2.07 billion, while Solar sales nearly doubled. Management guided Q3 2026 core sales to $4.9 to $5.0 billion and core EPS to $0.85 to $0.89, and the release cited a multiyear Amazon supply agreement and the NVIDIA partnership.

• Q2 2026 core sales $4.74 billion (+17%); GAAP sales $4.51 billion (+17%); GAAP EPS $0.64 (+19%)
• Net income attributable to Corning $559 million (+19%)
• Optical Communications sales $2.07 billion (+32%) and net income $438 million (+77%)
• Solar sales $438 million (+90%) with a net loss of $7 million; Glass Innovations $1.46 billion (+1%)
• Q3 2026 guidance: core sales $4.9 to $5.0 billion (about +16%) and core EPS $0.85 to $0.89 (about +28%)

SEC filing 8-K · accession 0000024741-26-000253 · sec.gov ↗