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GLW vs USM

Side-by-side comparison of Corning Incorporated (GLW) and United States Cellular Corporation (USM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • GLW operates in Industrials, while USM operates in Telecommunications - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • GLW is the larger of the two at $172.78B, about 65.0x USM ($2.66B).
  • GLW has hit the wire 12 times in the past 4 weeks while USM has been quiet.
  • GLW has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for USM).
MetricGLWUSM
Company
Corning Incorporated
United States Cellular Corporation
Price
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Market cap
$172.78B
$2.66B
1M return
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1Y return
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Industry
Telecommunications Equipment
Telecommunications Equipment
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1988
News (4w)
12
0
Recent ratings
25
12
GLW

Corning Incorporated

Corning Incorporated engages in display technologies, optical communications, environmental technologies, specialty materials, and life sciences businesses worldwide. The company's Display Technologies segment offers glass substrates for liquid crystal displays and organic light-emitting diodes used in televisions, notebook computers, desktop monitors, tablets, and handheld devices. Its Optical Communications segment provides optical fibers and cables; and hardware and equipment products, including cable assemblies, fiber optic hardware and connectors, optical components and couplers, closures, network interface devices, and other accessories for various carrier network applications. This segment also offers operator-grade distributed antenna systems; optical network evolution wireless platform; subscriber demarcation, connection and protection devices, various digital subscriber line passive solutions, and outside plant enclosures; and coaxial RF interconnects for the cable television industry and microwave applications. The company's Environmental Technologies segment offers ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile, gasoline, and diesel applications. Its Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide material formulations for glass, glass ceramics, and fluoride crystals. The company's Life Sciences segment offers laboratory products comprising consumables, such as plastic vessels, specialty surfaces, cell culture media, and serum, as well as general labware and equipment under the Corning, Falcon, Pyrex, and Axygen brands. The company was formerly known as Corning Glass Works and changed its name to Corning Incorporated in April 1989. Corning Incorporated was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Corning, New York.

USM

United States Cellular Corporation

United States Cellular Corporation provides wireless telecommunications services in the United States. The company offers wireless services, including voice, messaging, and data services. It also provides wireless devices, such as handsets, tablets, mobile hotspots, home phones, and routers, as well as accessories; sells wireless devices to agents and other third-party distributors for resale; and offers option to purchase devices and accessories under instalment contracts. In addition, the company offers roaming, wireless eligible telecommunications carrier, and wireless tower rental services. It serves customers with 5.0 million connections in 21 states, including consumer, business, and government customers. The company provides its products and services through retail sales, direct sales, third-party national retailers, and independent agents, as well as ecommerce and telesales. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. United States Cellular Corporation is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

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