Analysis for Corning
Description & usage
Corning develops specialty glass and material solutions for electronics, telecom, automotive, and life-science markets. The company benefits from technology differentiation and broad end-market exposure. Key drivers are demand cycles, price/mix, utilization, and margin trends.
Basic info
- Symbol
- GLW
- Type
- Stock
- Region
- US
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Available history
- 11.2 years
- Last trading day
- 04/02/2026
Basic info
- Symbol
- GLW
- Type
- Stock
- Region
- US
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Available history
- 11.2 years
- Last trading day
- 04/02/2026
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Score overview
The overall score combines Performance, Stability and Trend into one comparable value.
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Analysis summary
Technical asset picture
Corning (GLW) currently has a total score of 84 points, placing it in the very strong range. The score is made up of Performance (94), Stability (57) and Trend (98). The profile is clearly uneven: Trend stands out while Stability is more neutral.
Performance scores 94 points (very strong). Key strength: 1Y return at 224.8 %. Even the weakest return is still strong in absolute terms: 5Y return at 240.8 %. This points to a sharper upswing more recently.
Stability scores 57 points (neutral). Key strength: return/volatility ratio at 4.78. Weaker metric: volatility (365d, annualized) at 47.0 %. That implies elevated swings. Higher Stability points are better and typically reflect calmer swings and smaller drawdowns-but prices can still fall.
Trend scores 98 points (very strong). Key strength: Price is about 36.5 % above SMA100. Even the weakest metric remains solid in absolute terms: trend strength at 0.91.
Overall, the very strong total score is driven mainly by Trend and Performance; Stability is the biggest lever for improvement. On a metric level, 1Y return stands out, while volatility (365d, annualized) is the main weak spot.
Current market backdrop
The backdrop currently looks mixed and rather restrictive.
A strong US dollar currently paints a mixed risk picture.
High US real yields and elevated long yields lean toward a restrictive rate backdrop.
What that typically means here
For tech, growth, and communication-services assets, higher real yields and a stronger US dollar typically lean headwind.
Note: DXY is used here as the latest available reading; ISM PMI was not used actively in the effect logic.
Historical evaluation and qualitative market context only, not investment advice.
Price chart
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Scores and metrics
Explore the overall score, the three pillar scores, and the metrics behind them.