Growth Metrics

Corning (GLW) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Corning (GLW) has 17 years of Return on Equity data on record, last reported at 0.15% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Equity rose 10.0% year-over-year to 0.15%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.15%, up 10.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.15%, 10.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity reached 0.15% in Q4 2025 per GLW's latest filing, up from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.15% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q3 2024.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.09%, with a median of 0.08% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Equity: increased 18bps in 2021, then decreased -6bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.1% in 2021, then rose by 14bps to 0.12% in 2022, then plummeted by -53bps to 0.05% in 2023, then decreased by -3bps to 0.05% in 2024, then surged by 179bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Equity were 0.15% in Q4 2025, 0.13% in Q3 2025, and 0.08% in Q2 2025.