Corning (GLW) will raise its quarterly dividend by 12.5 percent to $0.135 per share in the first quarter of 2016. This is the company's first dividend increase since 2014.
Corning Incorporated is a manufacturer of specialty glass and ceramics. Corning's products include damage-resistant cover glass for smartphones and tablets; precision glass for advanced displays; optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions for high-speed communications networks; trusted products that accelerate drug discovery and manufacturing; and emissions-control products for cars, trucks, and off-road vehicles.