Corning (GLW) will raise its quarterly dividend by 16.1 percent to $0.18 per share in the first quarter of 2018. Last year the company hiked its dividend by 14.8 percent. The new dividend yield for GLW is 2.4%.
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.