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Corning (BUE:GLW) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 45.78 (As of Mar. 29, 2025)


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What is Corning Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-03-29), Corning's current share price is ARS15025.00. Corning's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was ARS328.19. Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 45.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:GLW' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.07   Med: 25.7   Max: 48.87
Current: 41.43

During the past years, Corning's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 48.87. The lowest was 16.07. And the median was 25.70.

BUE:GLW's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
62.3% of 870 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 30.71 vs BUE:GLW: 41.43

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Corning's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ARS1,709.587. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is ARS328.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2024.

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Corning Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Corning Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.32 29.25 23.61 23.28 42.93

Corning Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 23.28 28.18 33.56 39.67 42.93

Competitive Comparison of Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Corning Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Corning's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=15025.00/328.19
=45.78

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Corning's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2024)
=1709.587/133.1571*133.1571
=1,709.587

Current CPI (Dec. 2024) = 133.1571.

Corning Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201503 6.782 99.621 9.065
201506 6.336 100.684 8.380
201509 12.320 100.392 16.341
201512 27.349 99.792 36.493
201603 -18.536 100.470 -24.566
201606 12.868 101.688 16.850
201609 20.142 101.861 26.330
201612 66.206 101.863 86.546
201703 -10.151 102.862 -13.141
201706 -7.463 103.349 -9.615
201709 11.046 104.136 14.124
201712 29.227 104.011 37.417
201803 -31.839 105.290 -40.266
201806 20.417 106.317 25.571
201809 67.742 106.507 84.693
201812 52.951 105.998 66.518
201903 -95.228 107.251 -118.231
201906 -94.454 108.070 -116.381
201909 95.018 108.329 116.795
201912 173.054 108.420 212.538
202003 -97.024 108.902 -118.634
202006 94.527 108.767 115.724
202009 151.987 109.815 184.293
202012 159.023 109.897 192.681
202103 174.141 111.754 207.492
202106 200.684 114.631 233.117
202109 223.110 115.734 256.697
202112 186.802 117.630 211.461
202203 75.498 121.301 82.877
202206 227.727 125.017 242.555
202209 156.664 125.227 166.586
202212 167.454 125.222 178.066
202303 -396.480 127.348 -414.566
202306 258.161 128.729 267.042
202309 620.866 129.860 636.632
202312 727.026 129.419 748.023
202403 -609.884 131.776 -616.275
202406 1,156.687 132.554 1,161.951
202409 2,145.859 133.029 2,147.927
202412 1,709.587 133.157 1,709.587

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Corning  (BUE:GLW) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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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.