Investing

Payments for Hedge, Investing Activities

Corning Payments for Hedge, Investing Activities remained flat by 0.0% to $30.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.5%, from $24.50M to $30.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments for Hedge, Investing Activities shows an upward trend with a 26.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 12, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher payments indicate increased costs associated with hedging investment risks, which may be necessary to protect capital project returns.

Detailed definition

This metric specifically tracks the cash outflows associated with the settlement of derivative instruments designated fo...

Peer comparison

Common in firms that hedge the currency risk of large-scale international capital expenditures.

Metric ID: glw_payments_for_hedge_investing

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$48.00M$75.00M$9.00M$98.00M$122.00M
YoY Change+56.3%-88.0%+988.9%+24.5%
Range$9.00M$122.00M
CAGR+26.3%
Avg YoY Growth+245.4%
Median YoY Growth+40.4%
Current Streak2 years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corning's payments for hedge, investing activities?
Corning (GLW) reported payments for hedge, investing activities of $30.50M in Q4 2025.
How has Corning's payments for hedge, investing activities changed year-over-year?
Corning's payments for hedge, investing activities increased by 24.5% year-over-year, from $24.50M to $30.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Corning's payments for hedge, investing activities?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Corning's payments for hedge, investing activities has grown at a 26.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $48.00M to $122.00M.
What does payments for hedge, investing activities mean?
Cash payments made to settle derivative contracts classified as investing activities.