Corning (GLW) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Corning (GLW) recorded Inventory of $3.65 billion in Q3 2026, up 17.5% from $3.1 billion a year earlier and up 6.4% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Corning (GLW) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Corning reported Inventory of $3.08 billion, up 13.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Inventory came in at $2.72 billion in FY2024 (+2.2%), $2.67 billion in FY2023 (-8.2%), $2.9 billion in FY2022 (+17.0%) and $2.48 billion in FY2021 (unchanged).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Inventory in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Inventory has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 11.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Inventory in the last five years was growth of 19.8% in Q3 2022, against a decline of 10.0% in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $3.43 billion (Q2 2026), $3.28 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.08 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.34 Bn | 219.48 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 91.51 Bn | 83.19 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.84 Bn | 81.86 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.86 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 751.60 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.28 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 4.07 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.70 Bn | 31.24 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.22 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 24.45 Bn | 20.59 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 775.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 23.85 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 1.66 Bn |
| 10 | Dow | 22.78 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 7.02 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.48 Bn |
API Access
Corning Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=GLW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "ticker": "GLW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=GLW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();