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Reportable Segments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Differences between Reported Amount and Reporting Currency Denominated Amount
Constant-currency rates used are as follows and are applied to all periods presented and to all foreign exchange exposures during the period, with the exception of the Mexican peso as discussed above, even though we may be less than 100% hedged:
CurrencyJapanese yenKorean wonChinese yuanNew Taiwan dollarEuroMexican Peso
Rate¥107₩1,175¥6.7NT$31€0.81MX$20
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
The following provides segment information as described above:
Segment Information (in millions)
Optical CommunicationsDisplay TechnologiesSpecialty MaterialsEnvironmental TechnologiesLife SciencesHemlock and Emerging Growth
Businesses
Total
For the year ended December 31, 2024
Segment net sales$4,657 $3,872 $2,018 $1,665 $979 $1,278 $14,469 
Less:
Research, development and engineering expenses (1)
27411025310022168927
Depreciation (2)
267446153126671601,219
Other segment items (3)
3,3302,0471,2839868101,0079,463
Income tax provision (benefit) (4)
174263699517(2)616
Segment net income (loss)$612 $1,006 $260 $358 $63 $(55)$2,244 
Investment in affiliated companies, at equity$$90 $15 $— $— $181 $290 
Segment assets (5)
$3,506 $6,596 $2,489 $1,760 $800 $2,475 $17,626 
Capital expenditures$193 $256 $107 $33 $15 $193 $797 
       
For the year ended December 31, 2023      
Segment net sales$4,012 $3,532 $1,865 $1,766 $959 $1,446 $13,580 
Less:
Research, development and engineering expenses (1)
2381022299933162863
Depreciation (2)
263481149129691441,235
Other segment items (3)
2,9031,8871,2321,0497941,1038,968
Income tax provision (4)
130220531031322541
Segment net income$478 $842 $202 $386 $50 $15 $1,973 
Investment in affiliated companies, at equity$$105 $11 $— $$174 $296 
Segment assets (5)
$3,241 $7,899 $2,476 $1,873 $782 $2,307 $18,578 
Capital expenditures$176 $363 $175 $31 $41 $303 $1,089 
       
For the year ended December 31, 2022      
Segment net sales$5,023 $3,306 $2,002 $1,584 $1,228 $1,662 $14,805 
Less:
Research, development and engineering expenses (1)
2301242229837163874
Depreciation (2)
249547155128601461,285
Other segment items (3)
3,7031,6631,1959889381,2909,777
Income tax provision (4)
18020390784024615
Segment net income$661 $769 $340 $292 $153 $39 $2,254 
Investment in affiliated companies, at equity$$102 $$— $$144 $261 
Segment assets (5)
$3,295 $8,104 $2,419 $2,061 $862 $2,136 $18,877 
Capital expenditures$368 $495 $306 $110 $116 $218 $1,613 
(1)Research, development and engineering expenses include direct project spending that is identifiable to a segment.
(2)Depreciation expense includes an allocation of depreciation or corporate property not specifically identifiable to a segment.
(3)Other segment items for each reportable segment primarily includes the cost of materials, salaries, wages and benefits, including variable compensation, and selling, general and administrative expenses.
(4)Income tax provision (benefit) reflects a tax rate of 21%.
(5)Segment assets include inventory, accounts receivable, property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation, and associated equity companies.
Schedule of Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated
The following table presents a reconciliation of net sales of reportable segments to consolidated net sales (in millions):
 Year ended December 31,
 202420232022
Net sales of reportable segments$13,191 $12,134 $13,143 
Net sales of Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses1,278 1,446 1,662 
Impact of constant currency reporting (1)
(1,309)(992)(616)
Impairment of upfront fees to a customer (2)
(42)  
Consolidated net sales$13,118 $12,588 $14,189 
(1)This amount primarily represents the impact of foreign currency adjustments in the Display Technologies segment.
(2)Amount represents non-cash charges to write-down upfront payments made to a customer. Refer to Note 2 (Restructuring, Impairment and Other Charges and Credits) to the consolidated financial statements for additional information.
Schedule of Reconciliation of Net Income (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated
The following table presents a reconciliation of net (loss) income of reportable segments to consolidated net income (in millions):
 Year ended December 31,
 202420232022
Net income of reportable segments$2,299 $1,958 $2,215 
Net (loss) income of Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses(55)15 39 
Unallocated amounts:   
Impact of constant currency reporting(989)(744)(480)
Translated earnings contract gain, net83 161 348 
Translation gain on Japanese yen-denominated debt, net104 100 191 
Litigation, regulatory and other legal matters(12)(61)(100)
Research, development, and engineering expense (1)(2)
(151)(162)(163)
Amortization of intangibles(121)(122)(123)
Interest expense, net(248)(244)(237)
Income tax benefit395 373 204 
Pension mark-to-market(3)(15)(11)
Severance charges (2)
(45)(187)(70)
Capacity optimization and other charges and credits (3)
(362)(284)(344)
(Loss) gain on sale of business(31)53 
Other corporate items(272)(140)(136)
Net income$592 $648 $1,386 
(1)Amount does not include research, development and engineering expense related to restructuring, impairment and other charges and credits and pension mark-to-market.
(2)Refer to Note 2 (Restructuring, Impairment and Other Charges and Credits) for additional information.
(3)Amount includes charges associated with impairment losses, asset write-offs, accelerated depreciation, disposal costs, inventory write-downs and non-cash charges to write-down upfront payments made to a customer. Refer to Note 2 (Restructuring, Impairment and Other Charges and Credits) for additional information
Schedule of Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated
The following table presents a reconciliation of total assets of reportable segments to consolidated total assets (in millions):
 December 31,
 202420232022
Total assets of reportable segments$15,151 $16,271 $16,741 
Total assets of Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses2,4752,3072,136
Unallocated amounts:
Current assets (1)
2,8812,5222,823
Investments (2)
10411999
Property, plant and equipment, net (3)
1,1331,0381,385
Other non-current assets (4)
5,9916,2436,315
Total assets$27,735 $28,500 $29,499 
(1)Includes cash, other receivables, prepaid expenses and current portion of long-term derivative assets.
(2)Represents other corporate investments.
(3)Represents corporate property not specifically identifiable to an operating segment.
(4)Includes goodwill, other intangible assets, pension assets, long-term derivative assets, right of use assets and deferred income taxes.
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services
The following table presents selected financial information about the Company’s product lines and reportable segments (in millions):
 Year ended December 31,
Revenue from external customers202420232022
Optical Communications (1)
Carrier network$2,678 $2,686 $3,573 
Enterprise network1,979 1,326 1,450 
Total Optical Communications4,657 4,012 5,023 
   
Display Technologies3,872 3,532 3,306 
   
Specialty Materials   
Corning® Gorilla® Glass1,224 1,136 1,331 
Advanced optics and other specialty glass794 729 671 
Total Specialty Materials2,018 1,865 2,002 
   
Environmental Technologies   
Automotive and other1,098 1,123 934 
Diesel567 643 650 
Total Environmental Technologies1,665 1,766 1,584 
   
Life Sciences   
Labware490 487 657 
Cell culture products489 472 571 
Total Life Science979 959 1,228 
   
Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses   
Polycrystalline Silicon865 1,014 1,191 
Other413 432 471 
Total Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses1,278 1,446 1,662 
   
Net sales of reportable segments13,191 12,134 13,143 
Net sales of Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses1,278 1,446 1,662 
Impact of constant currency reporting (2)
(1,309)(992)(616)
Impairment of upfront fees to a customer (3)
(42)  
Consolidated net sales$13,118 $12,588 $14,189 
(1)Prior results for Optical Communications have been recast to confirm to the current period presentation. Reclassification between Carrier and Enterprise reflect how customers are utilizing Corning products in their deployments.
(2)This amount primarily represents the impact of foreign currency adjustments in the Display Technologies segment.
(3)Amount represents non-cash charges to write-down upfront payments made to a customer. Refer to Note 2 (Restructuring, Impairment and Other Charges and Credits) for additional information.
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas
The following table presents information relating to the Company’s operations by geographic area (in millions):
 202420232022
 
Net sales (1)
Long-lived assets (2)
Net sales (1)
Long-lived assets (2)
Net sales (1)
Long-lived assets (2)
       
North America:      
United States$5,172 $8,617 $4,439 $8,698 $5,149 $8,937 
Canada256 83 317 95 503 99 
Mexico127 203 84 211 96 180 
Total North America5,555 8,903 4,840 9,004 5,748 9,216 
       
Asia Pacific:      
Japan688 125 667 388 617 429 
Taiwan1,019 1,281 855 1,515 813 1,696 
China4,694 4,291 4,439 4,575 4,435 4,794 
Korea486 2,671 418 3,092 514 3,294 
Other424 88 620 88 729 81 
Total Asia Pacific7,311 8,456 6,999 9,658 7,108 10,294 
       
Europe:      
Germany494 400 535 464 539 459 
Other926 827 998 956 1,116 937 
Total Europe1,420 1,227 1,533 1,420 1,655 1,396 
       
All Other183 27 208 53 294 67 
Total$14,469 $18,613 $13,580 $20,135 $14,805 $20,973 
(1)Net sales are attributed to countries based on location of customer.
(2)Long-lived assets primarily include investments, plant and equipment, goodwill and other intangible assets.