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GLW vs GSAT
Side-by-side comparison of Corning Incorporated (GLW) and Globalstar Inc. (GSAT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- GLW operates in Industrials, while GSAT operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
- GLW is the larger of the two at $149.70B, about 80.3x GSAT ($1.86B).
- Over the past year, GLW is up 235.5% and GSAT is up 269.7% - GSAT leads by 34.1 points.
- GSAT has been more active in the news (6 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for GLW).
- GLW has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for GSAT).
- Company
- Corning Incorporated
- Globalstar Inc.
- Price
- $169.53-2.53%
- $80.56-0.62%
- Market cap
- $149.70B
- $1.86B
- 1M return
- -18.10%
- -1.91%
- 1Y return
- +235.52%
- +269.66%
- Industry
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2025
- News (4w)
- 4
- 6
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
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.
Globalstar Inc.
Globalstar, Inc. provides mobile satellite services worldwide. The company offers duplex two-way voice and data products, including mobile voice and data satellite communications services and equipment for remote business continuity, recreational usage, safety, emergency preparedness and response, and other applications; fixed voice and data satellite communications services and equipment at industrial, commercial, and residential sites, as well as rural villages and ships; and data modem services and equipment. It also provides SPOT consumer retail products, such as SPOT satellite GPS messenger for personal tracking, emergency location, and messaging solutions; and SPOT Trace, an anti-theft and asset tracking device. In addition, the company offers commercial Internet of Things one-way transmission products to track cargo containers and rail cars, as well as to monitor utility meters, and oil and gas assets. Further, it sells wholesale minutes to independent gateway operators (IGOs); and provides engineering services, such as hardware and software designs to develop specific applications; and installation of gateways and antennas. The company distributes its products directly, as well as through independent agents, dealers and resellers, retailers, IGOs, and sales force and e-commerce Website. As of December 31, 2020, it had approximately 745,000 subscribers. The company primarily serves recreation and personal, government, public safety and disaster relief, oil and gas, maritime and fishing, construction, utilities, and transportation, as well as natural resources, mining, and forestry markets. Globalstar, Inc. has a strategic alliance with XCOM Labs to jointly commercialize XCOM's capacity-multiplying technology with Globalstar's Band n53 for 5G deployments in the United States and other countries where Globalstar has terrestrial rights. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.
Latest GLW
- Chairman, CEO and President Weeks Wendell P exercised 100,000 shares at a strike of $27.03 and sold $18,646,070 worth of shares (100,000 units at $186.46) (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Corning Incorporated
- SVP and Chief Tech. Officer Amin Jaymin exercised 7,917 shares at a strike of $27.00 and sold $5,263,637 worth of shares (27,395 units at $192.14), decreasing direct ownership by 17% to 94,400 units (SEC Form 4)
- Executive Vice President & COO Nelson Avery H Iii sold $3,918,600 worth of shares (20,000 units at $195.93), decreasing direct ownership by 22% to 70,059 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Corning Incorporated
- SVP, Corning Intl & NBD, Solar Fang Li exercised 8,725 shares at a strike of $19.65 (SEC Form 4)
- SVP Emerging Innovations Group Verkleeren Ronald L sold $2,077,708 worth of shares (10,000 units at $207.77), decreasing direct ownership by 17% to 48,143 units (SEC Form 4)
- SVP, Finance & Corp Controller Becker Stefan gifted 126 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 7,137 units (SEC Form 4)
- SVP and General Counsel Tillman Michaune D sold $674,870 worth of shares (3,260 units at $207.02), decreasing direct ownership by 24% to 10,174 units (SEC Form 4)
- Senior Vice President & CDIO Seetharam Soumya sold $4,124,646 worth of shares (20,000 units at $206.23), decreasing direct ownership by 44% to 25,570 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest GSAT
- VP & Chief Financial Officer Clary Rebecca sold $75,210 worth of Voting Common Stock (920 units at $81.75) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 0.76% to 120,278 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Globalstar Inc.
- Director Cowan Keith O was granted 3,333 units of Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 61,746 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Hasler William A was granted 3,333 units of Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 65,546 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP, Finance & Operations Taylor Timothy Evan was granted 3,333 units of Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 255,467 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Wolff Benjamin G was granted 3,333 units of Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 60,827 units (SEC Form 4)
- Globalstar Announces an Update to the HIBLEO-4 Satellite Replenishment Launch
- Globalstar Announces Upcoming HIBLEO-4 Satellite Replenishment Launch with SpaceX
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Globalstar Inc.
- Globalstar Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits