Shares Outstanding for Corning (GLW)
According to Corning's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 862.79M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

GLW
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Latest period
862.79M
YoY change
-1.0%
5Y CAGR
+2.2%
Peak year (2006)
1.60B
Latest annual
860.00M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Corning (GLW) from 1985 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Corning (GLW) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 860.00M | -1.0% | ||
| 2024 | 869.00M | +1.2% | ||
| 2023 | 859.00M | +0.2% | ||
| 2022 | 857.00M | +1.5% | ||
| 2021 | 844.00M | +9.3% | ||
| 2020 | 772.00M | -14.1% | ||
| 2019 | 899.00M | -4.5% | ||
| 2018 | 941.00M | +5.1% | ||
| 2017 | 895.00M | -21.8% | ||
| 2016 | 1.14B | -14.8% | ||
| 2015 | 1.34B | -5.9% | ||
| 2014 | 1.43B | -2.4% | ||
| 2013 | 1.46B | -2.9% | ||
| 2012 | 1.51B | -4.9% | ||
| 2011 | 1.58B | +0.1% | ||
| 2010 | 1.58B | +0.8% | ||
| 2009 | 1.57B | -1.0% | ||
| 2008 | 1.58B | +1.1% | ||
| 2007 | 1.57B | -2.1% | ||
| 2006 | 1.60B | +3.9% | ||
| 2005 | 1.54B | +11.1% | ||
| 2004 | 1.39B | +36.7% | ||
| 2003 | 1.01B | -1.5% | ||
| 2002 | 1.03B | +10.2% | ||
| 2001 | 933.62M | +6.5% | ||
| 2000 | 877.03M | 0.0% | ||
| 1999 | 877.03M | +26.3% | ||
| 1998 | 694.50M | -0.0% | ||
| 1997 | 694.80M | +1.3% | ||
| 1996 | 686.10M | -0.5% | ||
| 1995 | 689.40M | +8.6% | ||
| 1994 | 634.55M | +5.3% | ||
| 1993 | 602.51M | +3.5% | ||
| 1992 | 582.28M | +0.2% | ||
| 1991 | 581.28M | +5.4% | ||
| 1990 | 551.68M | -2.5% | ||
| 1989 | 565.87M | +6.0% | ||
| 1988 | 533.68M | -1.4% | ||
| 1987 | 541.08M | +4.3% | ||
| 1986 | 518.73M | +0.7% | ||
| 1985 | 515.27M | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Corning's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Corning (GLW) most recent annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 860.00M (2025) – edged down 1.0% year-over-year.
Corning diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +2.2%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Corning diluted shares outstanding peaked at 1.60B in 2006; the latest annual figure is 860.00M in 2025 (46.2% below peak).
1.60B stands as the all-time-high annual diluted shares outstanding, posted in 2006, against a low of 515.27M during 1985.
Within Technology, Corning (GLW) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 5.02B.
Corning Shares Outstanding by Year
Corning Shares Outstanding 2025: 860.00M
Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 860.00M, edged down 1.0% below 2024.
Corning Shares Outstanding 2024: 869.00M
Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 869.00M, edged up 1.2% from 2023.
Corning Shares Outstanding 2023: 859.00M
Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 859.00M, edged up 0.2% from 2022.
Corning Shares Outstanding 2022: 857.00M
Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 857.00M, edged up 1.5% from 2021.
Corning Shares Outstanding 2021: 844.00M
Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 844.00M.
See more financial history for Corning (GLW).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Corning, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | 24.43B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | 15.00B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | 7.46B | Technology |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | 5.19B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | 4.85B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | 1.64B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | 1.13B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | 388.90M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Corning's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Corning (GLW) is 862.79M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Corning diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Corning (GLW) diluted shares outstanding changed -1.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Corning diluted shares outstanding?
- Corning (GLW) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is +2.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Corning diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Corning diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 1.60B in 2006.
What was Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Corning (GLW) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 869.00M.
What was Corning diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Corning (GLW) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 860.00M.
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