Market Analysts see Corning, Inc. [GLW] gaining to $47. Time to buy?

Corning, Inc. [NYSE: GLW] plunged by -$1.07 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $45.76.

Corning, Inc. stock has also gained 2.62% of its value over the past 7 days. However, GLW stock has declined by -0.17% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 47.99% and gained 50.28% year-on date.

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The market cap for GLW stock reached $39.16 billion, with 820.00 million shares outstanding and 775.89 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 5.58M shares, GLW reached a trading volume of 4038210 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Corning, Inc. [GLW]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for GLW shares is $47.38 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on GLW stock is a recommendation set at 1.94. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Mizuho have made an estimate for Corning, Inc. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on August 21, 2024. The new note on the price target was released on July 31, 2024, representing the official price target for Corning, Inc. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $37, while HSBC Securities analysts kept a Hold rating on GLW stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Corning, Inc. is set at 1.00, with the Price to Sales ratio for GLW stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 3.16. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.52, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.66. Price to Free Cash Flow for GLW in the course of the last twelve months was 41.75 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.98.

GLW stock trade performance evaluation

Corning, Inc. [GLW] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 2.62. With this latest performance, GLW shares gained by 6.64% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 47.99% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 63.84% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for GLW stock in for the last two-week period is set at 58.19, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 55.95, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 58.84 for Corning, Inc. [GLW]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 42.60, while it was recorded at 46.36 for the last single week of trading, and 36.83 for the last 200 days.

Corning, Inc. [GLW]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Corning, Inc.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.98 and a Current Ratio set at 1.57.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Corning, Inc. [GLW] stock

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Corning, Inc. posted 0.45/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.47/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company fail the estimates by a Surprise Factor of -0.02. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for GLW. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Corning, Inc. go to 14.02%.

Corning, Inc. [GLW]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $73.98%, or 81.59%% of GLW stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of GLW stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 98.17 million shares, which is approximately 11.5224%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 62.16 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.41 billion in GLW stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.52 billion in GLW stock with ownership which is approximately 4.5883%.

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