Ouster [OUST] vs Corning [GLW] Detailed Stock Comparison

Ouster Inc.

NASDAQ
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Corning Inc.

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Ouster Inc. wins in 5 metrics, Corning Inc. wins in 14 metrics, with 0 ties. Corning Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Ouster Inc. Corning Inc. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) -24.68 89.92 Corning Inc.
Price-to-Book Ratio 6.46 12.01 Ouster Inc.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 6.53 76.19 Ouster Inc.
PEG Ratio 0.22 1.20 Ouster Inc.
EV/EBITDA -21.23 40.94 Corning Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) -35.65% 10.21% Corning Inc.
Operating Margin (TTM) -0.96% 16.56% Corning Inc.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) N/A 16.56% N/A
Return on Equity -27.28% 14.90% Corning Inc.
Return on Assets (TTM) -16.16% 4.95% Corning Inc.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $-64.85M $1.41B Corning Inc.
Dividend Yield N/A 0.93% N/A
1-Year Return 120.25% 261.29% Corning Inc.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 10.29 9.09 Corning Inc.
Enterprise Value $1.55B $150.30B Corning Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 9.16 9.62 Ouster Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 60.23% 35.47% Ouster Inc.
Revenue per Share (TTM) $3 $18 Corning Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $-1.07 $1.84 Corning Inc.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 2.98 1.05 Corning Inc.
Short % of Float 9.01% 2.01% Corning Inc.

Ouster Inc. vs Corning Inc. Stock Performance Analysis

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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Ouster Inc.13.52%10.52%29.60%112.11%104.53%93.32%
Corning Inc.4.84%0.18%-2.05%42.28%113.23%107.21%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Ouster Inc.120.25%627.61%-67.19%-58.97%-58.97%-58.97%
Corning Inc.261.29%399.86%363.05%783.19%906.74%709.76%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Ouster Inc. vs Corning Inc.

MetricOUSTGLW
Market Information
Market Cap i$1.66B$145.60B
Market Cap CategorySmall capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i2,046,34310,044,497
90 Day Avg. Volume i1,891,87811,504,946
Last Close$45.18$187.88
52 Week Range$16.40 - $49.39$49.81 - $211.79
% from 52W High-8.52%-11.29%
All-Time High$177.30 (Dec 21, 2020)$208.92 (May 11, 2026)
% from All-Time High-74.52%-10.07%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth1.07%0.20%
Quarterly Earnings Growth1.07%0.74%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i-0.36%0.10%
Operating Margin (TTM) i-0.01%0.17%
Return on Equity (TTM) i-0.27%0.15%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i6.5376.19
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$4.29$13.78
Cash per Share (MRQ)$3.32$1.78
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$-39,956,000$2.70B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$-48,555,876$636.50M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A0.93%
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$1.40

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Ouster Inc. vs Corning Inc.

MetricOUST (Apr 24, 2026)GLW (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i-24.6889.92
Forward P/E i-594.8142.01
PEG Ratio i0.221.20
Price to Sales (TTM) i10.299.09
Price to Book (MRQ) i6.4612.01
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$1.66B$145.60B
Enterprise Value i$1.55B$150.30B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i9.169.62
Enterprise to EBITDA i-21.2340.94
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i2.981.05
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$4.29$13.78

Financial Statements Comparison: Ouster Inc. vs Corning Inc.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricOUST (2025)GLW (2025)
Revenue/Sales i169.38M15.63B
Cost of Goods Sold i85.95M10.01B
COGS % of Revenue i50.7%64.0%
Gross Profit i83.44M5.62B
Gross Margin i49.3%36.0%
Research & Development i65.17M1.11B
Operating Income (EBIT) i-74.00M2.28B
Operating Margin i-43.7%14.6%
EBITDA i-50.42M3.59B
EBITDA Margin i-29.8%22.9%
Pre-Tax Income i-63.31M2.05B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i-37.4%13.1%
Income Tax i-2.94M310.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i-1.7%2.0%
Net Income (Profit) i-60.38M1.74B
Profit Margin i-35.6%11.1%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricOUST (2025)GLW (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i67.41M1.53B
Total Current Assets i278.89M8.94B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i164.6%57.2%
Total Current Liabilities i71.03M5.63B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i41.9%36.0%
Long-Term Debt i12.94M8.48B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i7.6%54.2%
Total Shareholders Equity i261.74M12.31B
Retained Earnings i-973.45M16.55B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i-574.7%105.9%
Property, Plant & Equipment i13.45M22.56B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricOUST (2025)GLW (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i-29.50M2.83B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i-17.4%18.1%
Capital Expenditures i-24.89MN/A
Free Cash Flow i-64.85M1.41B
FCF Margin i-38.3%9.0%
Debt Repayment i0-719.00M
Common Stock Repurchase iN/A-163.00M

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricOUSTGLW
Shares Short i5.46M15.24M
Short Ratio i2.361.13
Short % of Float i9.01%2.01%
Shares Outstanding i60.95M857.36M
Float Shares i59.93M787.00M
% Held by Insiders i4.87%8.17%
% Held by Institutions i49.70%75.06%
% Held by Public i45.43%16.77%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Ouster Inc. vs Corning Inc.

MetricOUSTGLW
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$1.40
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A0.93%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend iN/A$1.12
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield iN/A0.64%
3-Year Total Dividends iN/A$3.36
Ex-Dividend DateN/AFeb 27, 2026