Business Segments · Investment in affiliated companies
Optical Communications — Investment in affiliated companies
Corning Optical Communications — Investment in affiliated companies remained flat by 0.0% to $5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
Rolls up toEquity Method Investments
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strategic expansion through partnerships, while a decrease may signal the divestiture of non-core interests or the impairment of existing joint ventures.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the carrying value of equity interests in joint ventures, partnerships, or minority-owned compani...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'equity method investments' or 'investments in unconsolidated affiliates' reported by companies with complex joint venture structures.
Metric ID:
glw_segment_optical_communications_investment_in_affiliated_companiesHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3M | $3M | $3M | $5M | $5M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +66.7% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | — | — |
Range$3M – $5M
CAGR+66.7%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Corning's optical communications — investment in affiliated companies?
- Corning (GLW) reported optical communications — investment in affiliated companies of $5M in Q1 2026.
- What does optical communications — investment in affiliated companies mean?
- The value of the company's ownership stakes in other businesses related to optical communications.