AAPL vs GLW
By Alex · Tickerpine
Apple Inc. vs Corning Incorporated, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AAPL | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $356.27 | $114.08 |
| Market cap | $5.18T | $98.27B |
| P/E ratio | 39.7 | 46.2 |
| ROE | 142.26% | 17.88% |
| Profit margin | 27.60% | 12.13% |
| Revenue growth | 11.70% | 18.40% |
| Dividend yield | 0.30% | 0.98% |
| Beta | 1.09 | 1.23 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AAPL vs GLW in plain English
- AAPL is the bigger company — about 52.7× the market cap of GLW.
- AAPL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 39.7 vs 46.2).
- AAPL earns a higher return on equity (142% vs 18%).
- GLW is growing revenue faster (18% vs 12%).
- GLW has the higher dividend yield (0.98% vs 0.30%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AAPL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Apple Inc. would be worth today.
GLW return calculator
See what $1,000 in Corning Incorporated would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.