Operating

Change in Customer Deposits and Government Incentives

Corning Change in Customer Deposits and Government Incentives decreased by 153.9% to -$171.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 968.8%, from -$16.00M to -$171.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Change in Customer Deposits and Government Incentives shows an upward trend with a 152.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates successful procurement of external funding or customer commitments, improving liquidity.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash flow impact of changes in liabilities related to customer deposits and government-provided i...

Peer comparison

Relevant for capital-intensive industries where government grants or customer-funded capacity expansion are common.

Metric ID: glw_change_in_customer_deposits_and_incentives

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$25.00M$6.00M-$9.00M$13.00M$140.00M-$17.00M$11.00M-$11.00M-$25.00M-$25.00M$7.00M$66.00M-$54.00M-$16.00M$59.00M-$92.00M$317.00M-$171.00M
QoQ Change-76.0%-250.0%+244.4%+976.9%-112.1%+164.7%-200.0%-127.3%+0.0%+128.0%+842.9%-181.8%+70.4%+468.8%-255.9%+444.6%-153.9%
YoY Change-48.0%>999%-88.9%-15.4%-107.9%-47.1%-36.4%+700.0%-116.0%+36.0%+742.9%-239.4%+687.0%-968.8%
Range-$171.00M$317.00M
CAGR+57.2%
Avg YoY Growth+195.1%
Median YoY Growth-41.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corning's change in customer deposits and government incentives?
Corning (GLW) reported change in customer deposits and government incentives of -$171.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Corning's change in customer deposits and government incentives changed year-over-year?
Corning's change in customer deposits and government incentives decreased by 968.8% year-over-year, from -$16.00M to -$171.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Corning's change in customer deposits and government incentives?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Corning's change in customer deposits and government incentives has grown at a 152.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$42.00M to $268.00M.
What does change in customer deposits and government incentives mean?
The net change in cash received from customers as deposits or from governments as incentives for business operations.