8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CORNING INC /NY 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 26, 2016)

Filed April 26, 2016For Securities:GLW

Summary

Corning Incorporated (GLW) filed an 8-K on April 26, 2016, primarily to announce its first-quarter 2016 financial results. The filing incorporates by reference a press release issued on the same date, which contains the detailed financial performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2016. Investors should refer to the attached press release for specific figures on revenue, profitability, and segment performance. While the 8-K itself is a brief notification, the attached press release is the key document for understanding Corning's operational and financial condition during the period. The information presented in the press release is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of SEC liability, a standard disclosure for such filings. Investors are advised to consult the press release for comprehensive details regarding the company's performance and outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1Corning Inc. (GLW) filed an 8-K on April 26, 2016.
  • 2The filing serves to announce the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016.
  • 3Exhibit 99, a press release dated April 26, 2016, contains the detailed financial results.
  • 4Investors should review the press release for specific financial performance data.
  • 5The information furnished is for informational purposes and not subject to Section 18 of the Exchange Act liability.
  • 6This filing does not incorporate the information into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Corning Incorporated's financial results for the first quarter of 2016, which ended on March 31, 2016. It directs investors to an attached press release for the detailed financial information.

The detailed financial results for Q1 2016 are provided in the press release, dated April 26, 2016, which is attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing itself is a notification of results. The detailed information, including any forward-looking statements, guidance, or management commentary regarding the Q1 2016 results, would be found within the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99).

No, in accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information included in this filing (and the attached press release) is furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it is not subject to the liabilities of that section.