Bel Fuse [BELFA] vs Corning [GLW] Detailed Stock Comparison
Bel Fuse
NASDAQ
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Corning
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Bel Fuse wins in 14 metrics, Corning wins in 6 metrics, with 0 ties. Bel Fuse appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Bel Fuse | Corning | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 28.92 | 88.89 | Bel Fuse |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 3.55 | 6.08 | Bel Fuse |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 57.31 | 73.62 | Bel Fuse |
| PEG Ratio | 0.82 | 0.25 | Corning |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.82 | 24.82 | Bel Fuse |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 8.59% | 5.77% | Bel Fuse |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 15.37% | 14.97% | Bel Fuse |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 15.37% | 14.97% | Bel Fuse |
| Return on Equity | 14.16% | 8.28% | Bel Fuse |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 7.17% | 4.13% | Bel Fuse |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $59.96M | $974.00M | Corning |
| Dividend Yield | 0.27% | 1.66% | Corning |
| 1-Year Return | 13.03% | 86.19% | Corning |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 2.86 | 5.04 | Bel Fuse |
| Enterprise Value | $1.74B | $79.02B | Corning |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 2.92 | 5.56 | Bel Fuse |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 38.67% | 36.04% | Bel Fuse |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $47 | $17 | Bel Fuse |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $3.92 | $0.94 | Bel Fuse |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.25 | 1.13 | Corning |
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Bel Fuse vs Corning Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Fuse | -3.08% | -4.75% | -3.35% | 21.33% | 77.17% | 27.87% |
| Corning | 1.26% | 5.31% | 20.51% | 57.54% | 97.59% | 78.89% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Fuse | 13.03% | 290.53% | 954.60% | 676.51% | 444.00% | 278.15% |
| Corning | 86.19% | 174.33% | 140.25% | 376.94% | 354.87% | 350.70% |
News Based Sentiment: Bel Fuse vs Corning
Bel Fuse
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
Bel Fuse reported a significant earnings beat in Q2 2025 and provided Q3 guidance, coupled with a bullish technical signal and increased institutional investment. While the analyst price target suggests a slight downside, the overall narrative is positive, indicating a strong performance and potential for continued growth.
Corning
News based Sentiment: MIXED
Corning reported strong Q2 earnings and is pursuing promising partnerships, but a downgrade due to valuation and insider selling create a mixed investment picture. The significant increase in Robeco's stake provides a counterpoint, suggesting continued confidence from institutional investors.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Bel Fuse vs Corning
| Metric | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.70B | $71.58B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 4,780 | 7,608,050 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 9,087 | 9,008,023 |
| Last Close | $113.37 | $83.56 |
| 52 Week Range | $53.95 - $126.80 | $37.31 - $84.35 |
| % from 52W High | -10.59% | -0.94% |
| All-Time High | $126.80 (Sep 11, 2025) | $113.33 (Aug 28, 2000) |
| % from All-Time High | -10.59% | -26.27% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.26% | 0.19% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.43% | 3.51% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.14% | 0.08% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 57.31 | 73.62 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $31.96 | $13.74 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $4.68 | $1.74 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $64.58M | $2.18B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $523,125 | $1.09B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.27% | 1.66% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.30 | $0.84 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Bel Fuse vs Corning
| Metric | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 28.92 | 88.89 |
| Forward P/E | 23.14 | 36.17 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.82 | 0.25 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.86 | 5.04 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 3.55 | 6.08 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.70B | $71.58B |
| Enterprise Value | $1.74B | $79.02B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 2.92 | 5.56 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 15.82 | 24.82 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.25 | 1.13 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $31.96 | $13.74 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Bel Fuse vs Corning
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $152.24M | $3.45B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $93.42M | $2.24B |
| Gross Profit | $58.82M | $1.21B |
| Research & Development | $7.22M | $270.00M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $22.09M | $445.00M |
| EBITDA | $31.69M | $742.00M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $23.79M | $240.00M |
| Income Tax | $5.46M | $55.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $18.32M | $185.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $65.93M | $1.36B |
| Total Current Assets | $368.43M | $7.64B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $111.24M | $4.52B |
| Long-Term Debt | $302.34M | $7.78B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $457.94M | $11.13B |
| Retained Earnings | $362.04M | $15.84B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $24.96M | N/A |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $23.27M | $7.00M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-2.73M | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $5.36M | $-57.00M |
| Debt Repayment | $-12.50M | $-47.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $0 | $-100.00M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 16,234 | 17.48M |
| Short Ratio | 1.70 | 2.16 |
| Short % of Float | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 4,780 | 7,608,050 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 9,087 | 9,008,023 |
| Shares Outstanding | 12.54M | 854.00M |
| Float Shares | 11.86M | 785.35M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.22% | 0.08% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.43% | 0.74% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Bel Fuse vs Corning
| Metric | BELFA | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.30 | $0.84 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.27% | 1.66% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.26 | $0.93 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.11% | 0.78% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.78 | $2.78 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 15, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 |