Corning Incorporated reported its first-quarter 2024 financial results, with results at the high end of guidance. The company saw encouraging signs of improving market conditions and reaffirms expectation that first-quarter sales will mark the low point of the year. Management expects core sales to grow sequentially to approximately $3.4 billion in the second quarter of 2024, with core EPS in the range of $0.42 to $0.46.
First-quarter results were at the high end of guidance.
The company is seeing encouraging signs of improving market conditions.
Corning is executing plans to add more than $3 billion in annualized sales within the next three years.
Actions to increase price and improve productivity ratios are paying off, with core gross margin growing by 160 basis points.
Management expects core sales to grow sequentially to approximately $3.4 billion in the second quarter of 2024, with core EPS in the range of $0.42 to $0.46
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