Vicor [VICR] vs Corning [GLW] Detailed Stock Comparison

Vicor Corporation

NASDAQ
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Corning Inc.

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Vicor Corporation wins in 8 metrics, Corning Inc. wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. Corning Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Vicor Corporation Corning Inc. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 94.34 89.92 Corning Inc.
Price-to-Book Ratio 15.66 12.01 Corning Inc.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 0.95 76.19 Vicor Corporation
PEG Ratio 0.27 1.20 Vicor Corporation
EV/EBITDA 135.70 40.94 Corning Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) 32.03% 10.21% Vicor Corporation
Operating Margin (TTM) 14.95% 16.56% Corning Inc.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 14.95% 16.56% Corning Inc.
Return on Equity 20.49% 14.90% Vicor Corporation
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.15% 4.95% Vicor Corporation
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $119.23M $1.41B Corning Inc.
Dividend Yield N/A 0.93% N/A
1-Year Return 595.92% 261.29% Vicor Corporation
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 26.18 9.09 Corning Inc.
Enterprise Value $10.80B $150.30B Corning Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 25.31 9.62 Corning Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 55.40% 35.47% Vicor Corporation
Revenue per Share (TTM) $9 $18 Corning Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $2.61 $1.84 Vicor Corporation
Beta (Stock Volatility) N/A 1.05 N/A
Short % of Float 11.25% 2.01% Corning Inc.

Vicor Corporation vs Corning Inc. Stock Performance Analysis

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VICR
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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Vicor Corporation6.14%17.25%17.81%73.88%237.28%175.89%
Corning Inc.4.84%0.18%-2.05%42.28%113.23%107.21%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Vicor Corporation595.92%453.52%239.52%2,763.05%1,923.78%1,795.01%
Corning Inc.261.29%399.86%363.05%783.19%906.74%709.76%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Vicor Corporation vs Corning Inc.

MetricVICRGLW
Market Information
Market Cap i$11.80B$145.60B
Market Cap CategoryLarge capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i804,12110,044,497
90 Day Avg. Volume i887,59411,504,946
Last Close$322.41$187.88
52 Week Range$41.76 - $361.89$49.81 - $211.79
% from 52W High-10.91%-11.29%
All-Time High$361.89 (May 27, 2026)$208.92 (May 11, 2026)
% from All-Time High-10.91%-10.07%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.20%0.20%
Quarterly Earnings Growth7.14%0.74%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.32%0.10%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.15%0.17%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.20%0.15%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i0.9576.19
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$15.72$13.78
Cash per Share (MRQ)$8.89$1.78
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$136.67M$2.70B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$118.56M$636.50M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A0.93%
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.00$1.40

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Vicor Corporation vs Corning Inc.

MetricVICR (Apr 24, 2026)GLW (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i94.3489.92
Forward P/E i47.8142.01
PEG Ratio i0.271.20
Price to Sales (TTM) i26.189.09
Price to Book (MRQ) i15.6612.01
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$11.80B$145.60B
Enterprise Value i$10.80B$150.30B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i25.319.62
Enterprise to EBITDA i135.7040.94
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta iN/A1.05
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$15.72$13.78

Financial Statements Comparison: Vicor Corporation 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

MetricVICR (2025)GLW (2025)
Revenue/Sales i452.70M15.63B
Cost of Goods Sold i193.27M10.01B
COGS % of Revenue i42.7%64.0%
Gross Profit i259.43M5.62B
Gross Margin i57.3%36.0%
Research & Development i78.57M1.11B
Operating Income (EBIT) i81.83M2.28B
Operating Margin i18.1%14.6%
EBITDA i103.15M3.59B
EBITDA Margin i22.8%22.9%
Pre-Tax Income i94.57M2.05B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i20.9%13.1%
Income Tax i-24.03M310.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i-5.3%2.0%
Net Income (Profit) i118.60M1.74B
Profit Margin i26.2%11.1%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricVICR (2025)GLW (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i402.81M1.53B
Total Current Assets i587.36M8.94B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i129.7%57.2%
Total Current Liabilities i65.32M5.63B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i14.4%36.0%
Long-Term Debt i5.61M8.48B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i1.2%54.2%
Total Shareholders Equity i711.82M12.31B
Retained Earnings i421.36M16.55B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i93.1%105.9%
Property, Plant & Equipment i6.05M22.56B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricVICR (2025)GLW (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i136.67M2.83B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i30.2%18.1%
Capital Expenditures i-20.32MN/A
Free Cash Flow i119.23M1.41B
FCF Margin i26.3%9.0%
Debt Repayment iN/A-719.00M
Common Stock Repurchase i-35.18M-163.00M

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricVICRGLW
Shares Short i1.72M15.24M
Short Ratio i1.811.13
Short % of Float i11.25%2.01%
Shares Outstanding i45.26M857.36M
Float Shares i24.06M787.00M
% Held by Insiders i27.63%8.17%
% Held by Institutions i62.84%75.06%
% Held by Public i9.53%16.77%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Vicor Corporation vs Corning Inc.

MetricVICRGLW
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.00$1.40
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A0.93%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$0.00$1.12
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield iN/A0.64%
3-Year Total Dividends i$0.00$3.36
Ex-Dividend DateN/AFeb 27, 2026