Corning (GLW) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Corning (GLW) reported Change in Inventory of $232.0 million for Q1 2026, up 58.9% on a YoY basis from $146.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 1108.7% quarter-over-quarter from -$23.0 million in Q4 2025.

Corning (GLW) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Corning has reported Change in Inventory for 18 years, with the latest figure at $232.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 58.9% year-over-year to $232.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $329.0 million (up 42.42% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $243.0 million, up 42.11% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $232.0 million, up from -$23.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $277.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$115.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $59.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $37.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory tumbled 470.97% — and 2025, when it soared 2966.67%.
  • Corning's Change in Inventory stood at -$115.0 million in 2022, then surged by 77.39% to -$26.0 million in 2023, then soared by 242.31% to $37.0 million in 2024, then sank by 162.16% to -$23.0 million in 2025, then surged by 1108.7% to $232.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $232.0 million (Q1 2026), -$23.0 million (Q4 2025), and $28.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 170.58 Bn 165.55 Bn 2.80 Bn -
2 Corning 152.19 Bn 150.97 Bn 1.53 Bn 232.00 Mn
3 TE Connectivity 62.31 Bn 61.34 Bn 1.75 Bn 30.00 Mn
4 Flex 56.36 Bn 54.72 Bn 702.00 Mn -
5 Celestica 42.71 Bn 42.33 Bn 437.20 Mn 484.90 Mn
6 Jabil 37.62 Bn 35.80 Bn 746.00 Mn -
7 Fabrinet 22.26 Bn 21.31 Bn 144.34 Mn 76.33 Mn
8 Ttm Technologies 17.40 Bn 16.99 Bn 181.18 Mn 30.15 Mn
9 Sanmina 13.70 Bn 12.12 Bn 353.79 Mn -26.71 Mn
10 Vicor 12.32 Bn 11.92 Bn 62.37 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 232.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 232.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -23.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -23.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 28.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 28.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 92.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 92.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 146.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 146.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 37.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 37.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 45.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 45.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 86.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 86.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -26.00 Mn