8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CORNING INC /NY 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 23, 2018)

Filed October 23, 2018For Securities:GLW

Summary

Corning Inc. (GLW) filed an 8-K on October 23, 2018, primarily to attach a press release detailing their financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2018. While the filing itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the attached press release for comprehensive information on the company's performance during the period. Investors should review this press release for insights into revenue, profitability, segment performance, and any forward-looking statements made by management. The filing also includes a standard disclaimer that the information contained within is not considered 'filed' for regulatory purposes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it's not subject to specific liability provisions unless expressly incorporated into other filings. This is a common practice for 8-K filings that include earnings releases.

Key Highlights

  • 1Corning Inc. filed an 8-K on October 23, 2018, to report its financial results.
  • 2The report primarily serves to attach a press release detailing Q2 2018 financial performance.
  • 3The press release contains results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.
  • 4Investors are directed to the attached press release for specific financial data and operational updates.
  • 5The filing includes a standard disclaimer regarding the 'filed' status of the information.
  • 6Exhibit 99 contains the press release with the financial results.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing does not contain the specific financial results. Investors must refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99) dated October 23, 2018, for details on revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics for the second quarter ended September 30, 2018.

The actual financial performance details for the second quarter ended September 30, 2018, are provided in the press release issued by Corning Incorporated on October 23, 2018, which is attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

The disclaimer is a standard legal notice stating that the information in the 8-K, specifically the attached press release, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means Corning is not subject to the liabilities associated with 'filed' information unless they specifically incorporate it into another filing.