Corning (GLW) CFO Schlesinger acquired 1,415 shares
Insider transactions reported
Edward A Schlesinger (Exec. Vice President and CFO at Corning Incorporated, GLW) reported that they acquired 1,415 shares, and gave up 723 shares at $131.39 to cover taxes or an exercise price on Feb 9, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 55,472 shares held directly.
- Reporting person
- Schlesinger Edward A
- Role
- Exec. Vice President and CFO
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Exercise or conversion of a derivative (M) | Common Stock | +1,415 | - | - | 56,195 direct |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Shares withheld for taxes or exercise price (F) | Common Stock | -723 | $131.39 | $95K | 55,472 direct |
Options and other derivatives
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Exercise or conversion of a derivative (M) | Performance Share UnitOn 1,415 Common Stock1, 5 | -1,415 | - | - | 0 direct |
Holdings before and after
- Common Stock: 54,780 to 55,472 direct
- Performance Share Unit: 1,415 to 0 direct
Footnotes from the filing
- 1. Each performance share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Corning Incorporated common stock.
- 2. Earned PSUs remain restricted until April 15, 2026, when they vest and convert to common stock, subject to service-based vesting requirement.
- 5. The performance share units (PSUs) earned February 7, 2024 will vest 1/3 after 1 year from the February 8, 2023 grant date and 1/6 every 6 months thereafter until fully vested on the third anniversary of the grant date.
Transaction codes in this filing
- Exercise or conversion of a derivative:
- Code M marks the exercise or conversion of an option or other derivative under an exempt plan.
- Shares withheld for taxes or exercise price:
- Code F marks shares handed back or withheld to pay taxes or an exercise price. No sale happens in the market.
FAQ
What did Schlesinger report in this GLW Form 4?
Edward A Schlesinger (Exec. Vice President and CFO at Corning Incorporated, GLW) reported that they acquired 1,415 shares, and gave up 723 shares at $131.39 to cover taxes or an exercise price on Feb 9, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 55,472 shares held directly.
How many GLW shares does Schlesinger hold after this filing?
The filing shows 55,472 shares held directly after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
What does transaction code M mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code M marks the exercise or conversion of an option or other derivative under an exempt plan.
Historical context for GLW
Across the 7 sessions after earlier GLW headlines, the stock closed higher 1 times and lower 6 times, with a median move of 2.2% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | GLW | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | Corning Announces Quarterly Dividend | +3.7% | -0.0% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Corning downgraded by Fox Advisors | -1.2% | -0.2% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Corning Announces Outstanding 2025 Financial Results (1) – Upgrades Springboard Plan for Faster Sales Growth on Significantly Enhanced Financial Profile | -5.0% | -0.0% |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Corning Earns CES 2026 Innovation Honors for Advanced Glass Surface Treatments | -2.2% | +0.7% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Ensurge and Corning announce collaboration to advance solid-state microbattery technology | -1.8% | +0.2% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | All Weather Group and Corning Forge Path Toward the Future of Window Performance | -0.0% | -1.1% |
Earlier insider filings at GLW
- Feb 11, 2026Chairman, CEO and President Weeks Wendell P converted options into 5,733 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,927 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.38% to 750,585 units (SEC Form 4)
- Feb 11, 2026SVP and GM, Optical Comm. O'Day Michael Paul covered exercise/tax liability with 314 shares and converted options into 1,091 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 30,692 units (SEC Form 4)
- Feb 11, 2026Executive Vice President & COO Nelson Avery H Iii converted options into 2,476 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 893 shares and sold $812,722 worth of shares (6,262 units at $129.79), decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 61,371 units (SEC Form 4)
- Feb 11, 2026Senior Vice President & CHRO Gullo Michelle L converted options into 918 shares, converted options into 76 units of Common Stock - Held by Spouse, covered exercise/tax liability with 32 units of Common Stock - Held by Spouse and covered exercise/tax liability with 331 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 36,587 units (SEC Form 4)
- Feb 11, 2026SVP, Corning Intl & NBD, Solar Fang Li converted options into 1,944 shares and returned $255,422 worth of shares to the company (1,944 units at $131.39) (SEC Form 4)
- Market cap
- 30-day
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Telecommunications Equipment
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