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Corning (Corning) Days Inventory

: 116.55 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Corning's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,661 Mil. Corning's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,083 Mil. Hence, Corning's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 116.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for Corning's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

GLW' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 83.53   Med: 99.87   Max: 117.42
Current: 116.75

During the past 13 years, Corning's highest Days Inventory was 117.42. The lowest was 83.53. And the median was 99.87.

GLW's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
55.53% of 2404 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 104.155 vs GLW: 116.75

Corning's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (107.24) to Dec. 2023 (116.55). It might indicate that Corning's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Corning's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.78.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Corning's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.89.


Corning Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Corning's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Corning Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 106.47 111.73 99.54 101.49 117.42

Corning Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 107.24 120.97 114.98 113.84 116.55

Competitive Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Corning's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Corning Days Inventory Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Corning's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Corning's Days Inventory falls into.



Corning Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Corning's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2904 + 2666) / 2 ) / 8657*365
=2785 / 8657*365
=117.42

Corning's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2655 + 2666) / 2 ) / 2083*365 / 4
=2660.5 / 2083*365 / 4
=116.55

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Corning  (NYSE:GLW) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Corning's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Corning's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


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Corning (Corning) Business Description

Address
One Riverfront Plaza, Corning, NY, USA, 14831
Corning is a leader in materials science, specializing in the production of glass, ceramics, and optical fiber. The firm supplies its products for a wide range of applications, from flat-panel displays in televisions to gasoline particulate filters in automobiles to optical fiber for broadband access, with a leading share in many of its end markets.
Executives
Lawrence D Mcrae officer: Senior Vice President ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Lewis A Steverson officer: Senior Vice President ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Wendell P Weeks officer: President and COO ONE RIVERFRONT PLZ, CORNING NY 14831
Jordana Daryl Kammerud officer: Senior Vice President & CHRO ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Thomas D French director ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Michael Alan Bell officer: Senior VP &.GM, Optical Comm. ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Bayne John P Jr officer: SVP & GM Mobile Consumer Elec. ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Jeffrey W Evenson officer: Senior Vice President ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Anne Mullins officer: Senior Vice President & CDIO ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
John Z Zhang officer: Senior VP & GM, Display ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Cheryl C Capps officer: SVP & Chief Supply Chain Off. 5830 GRANITE PARKWAY, SUITE 1150, PLANO TX 75024
Li Fang officer: Pres.&GM Corning Greater China ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Soumya Seetharam officer: Senior Vice President & CDIO ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Jaymin Amin officer: SVP and Chief Tech. Officer ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Robert P. France officer: Senior VP, Human Resources ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831