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

Corning (GLW) has 17 years of Return on Sales data on record, last reported at 0.14% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 4.0% year-over-year to 0.14%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.11%, up 7.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.11%, 7.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.14% in Q4 2025 per GLW's latest filing, up from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.18% in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 0.05% in Q4 2021.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.08%, with a median of 0.08% recorded in 2024.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Sales: up 26bps in 2021, down -12bps in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.05% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 83bps to 0.01% in 2022, then dropped by -18bps to 0.01% in 2023, then soared by 1138bps to 0.1% in 2024, then soared by 43bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Sales were 0.14% in Q4 2025, 0.11% in Q3 2025, and 0.13% in Q2 2025.