Nelson Avery H III 4
4 · CORNING INC /NY · Filed Feb 12, 2026
Research Summary
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Corning (GLW) EVP/COO Avery H. Nelson III Sells 1,583 Shares
What Happened
Avery H. Nelson III, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Corning Incorporated (GLW), sold 1,583 shares in an open‑market transaction on February 11, 2026. The weighted average sale price was $128.74 per share, for aggregate proceeds of approximately $203,800. The filing reports the sale under transaction code "S" (sale).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-11; filing date: 2026-02-12 (filed the next day, within normal SEC reporting windows).
- Shares sold: 1,583; weighted average price: $128.74; total proceeds: ~$203,800.
- Price range: sale occurred in multiple trades at prices between $128.45 and $129.06 (report footnote).
- Ownership reporting: the filer’s holdings are reported as units in the issuer’s 401(k) unitized stock fund as of Jan 31, 2026 (footnote). The Form 4 does not state an exact post‑sale share balance.
- No indication in the filing of a 10b5‑1 plan, option exercise, gift, or tax‑withholding transaction associated with this sale.
Context
Sales by executives can reflect routine liquidity needs, plan‑based selling, or portfolio rebalancing and do not necessarily indicate a change in their view of the company. This transaction is a straightforward sale by a senior executive; there is no additional information in the filing showing option exercises or awards tied to these shares.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-11$128.74/sh−1,583$203,800→ 59,788 total
- 3,839.67(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $128.45 to $129.06, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Corning Incorporated, any security holder of Corning Incorporated, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth previously in this footnote.
- [F2]Ownership is represented by units held in a unitized stock fund through the issuer's 401(k) retirement plan as of January 31, 2026.