Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.16
Corning Inc (GLW) Dividend History
Income profile from 1982 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.7%
Payout Ratio
62.6%
Watch
Dividend Streak
0 years
GLW Dividend Income Check
Safety
62.6% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.2% and trend is rising.
GLW Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.7%
Trailing DPS$1.16
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout62.6%
Earnings SafetyWatch
FCF Payout41.7%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR1.2%
5Y CAGR4.9%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.2%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.1%
Total Shareholder Yield0.8%
1Y Total Return100.3%
5Y Total Return364.1%
Div Contribution (5Y)15.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$46,41110Y ago$73,35420Y ago$73,682
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
GLW Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (40 years of payments)
GLW Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Corning Inc distributes 62.6% of earnings as dividends (Watch). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 41.7%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
GLW does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 1.2% and 5-year CAGR of 4.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, GLW returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.7% dividend yield, 0.1% buyback yield, 0.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 364.1%, with dividends contributing 15.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $73,354 today.
GLW Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$5.52
Avg/Payment$0.2760
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026Latest | $0.2800 | — | 75.30% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| May 29, 2026 | $0.2800 | — | 61.82% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.2800 | — | 74.48% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.2800 | — | 1.36% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.2800 | — | 1.67% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.2800 | — | 2.26% | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.2800 | — | 2.23% | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.2800 | — | 2.41% | Dec 13, 2024 |
GLW Dividend vs Peers
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Div Yield
0.7%
#3 of 5
Safety
Watch
62.6% payout
Streak
0Y
4.9% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.8%
#3 of 5
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COHRGLW Annual Dividend History (1982–2026)
45 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.84 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2.4% |
| 2025 | $1.12 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.85 | 60.5% | 1.65x | 3.2% |
| 2024 | $1.12 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.58 | 193.1% | 0.52x | 3.2% |
| 2023 | $1.12 | 3.7% | 4 | $0.68 | 164.7% | 0.61x | 3.2% |
| 2022 | $1.08 | 12.5% | 4 | $1.54 | 70.1% | 1.43x | 3.1% |
| 2021 | $0.96 | 9.1% | 4 | $1.28 | 75.0% | 1.33x | 2.7% |
| 2020 | $0.88 | 10.0% | 4 | $0.54 | 163.0% | 0.61x | 2.5% |
| 2019 | $0.80 | 11.1% | 4 | $1.07 | 74.8% | 1.34x | 2.3% |
| 2018 | $0.72 | 16.1% | 4 | $1.13 | 63.7% | 1.57x | 2.1% |
| 2017 | $0.62 | 14.8% | 4 | $-0.66 | — | — | 1.8% |
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GLW — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GLW stock.
How much dividend does GLW pay per share?
Corning Inc (GLW) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.16 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.7%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is GLW's next ex-dividend date?
GLW's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. GLW typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is GLW's dividend safe?
GLW's dividend safety is rated "Watch" based on an earnings payout ratio of +62.6% and FCF payout ratio of +41.7%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has GLW increased its dividend?
GLW has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +4.9%.
How often does GLW pay dividends?
Corning Inc pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $1.16 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 44+ years from 1982 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in GLW grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in GLW five years ago would be worth approximately $46,411 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is GLW's yield on cost for long-term holders?
GLW's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.7% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.