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Depreciation
Corning Depreciation increased by 3.1% to $334.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.8%, from $291.00M to $334.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation shows relatively stable performance with a -2.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
High depreciation relative to revenue may indicate a capital-intensive business model or significant recent investment in infrastructure.
Detailed definition
The systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. This non-cash expense reflects the wea...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric across all capital-intensive industries.
Metric ID:
other_depreciationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $336.00M | $339.00M | $347.00M | $342.00M | $345.00M | $327.00M | $315.00M | $310.00M | $312.00M | $310.00M | $315.00M | $307.00M | $307.00M | $310.00M | $305.00M | $291.00M | $312.00M | $310.00M | $324.00M | $334.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.9% | +2.4% | -1.4% | +0.9% | -5.2% | -3.7% | -1.6% | +0.6% | -0.6% | +1.6% | -2.5% | +0.0% | +1.0% | -1.6% | -4.6% | +7.2% | -0.6% | +4.5% | +3.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +2.7% | -3.5% | -9.2% | -9.4% | -9.6% | -5.2% | +0.0% | -1.0% | -1.6% | +0.0% | -3.2% | -5.2% | +1.6% | +0.0% | +6.2% | +14.8% |
Range$291.00M – $347.00M
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth-1.4%
Median YoY Growth-1.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass Innovations | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $150.00M |
| Optical Communications | $64.00M | $65.00M | $68.00M | $66.00M | $66.00M | $69.00M | $65.00M | $72.00M |
| Solar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $44.00M |
| Automotive | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $40.00M |
| Life Sciences and Emerging Growth Businesses | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $26.00M |
| Total | $312.00M | $310.00M | $315.00M | $307.00M | $307.00M | $310.00M | $291.00M | $334.00M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Corning's depreciation?
- Corning (GLW) reported depreciation of $334.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Corning's depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Corning's depreciation increased by 14.8% year-over-year, from $291.00M to $334.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Corning's depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Corning's depreciation has grown at a -2.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.35B to $1.24B.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The annual expense representing the aging and usage of physical assets.