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Price · 1Y
$146.65
Thesis
Corning's optical-communications segment supplies the fiber and cable that hyperscalers use to wire AI campuses and connect them to long-haul backbones. Around a third of revenue ties to optical comms, and the rest of the business — display glass, Gorilla Glass, life sciences — provides a diversified base while AI-driven fiber demand inflects.
Catalysts
- Hyperscaler fiber buildouts for AI training and inference campuses
- New optical-cable platforms tuned for AI cluster topologies
- Long-haul refresh cycles tied to data-center interconnect
- Margin leverage as optical mix increases