Zhang John Z 4
4 · CORNING INC /NY · Filed Feb 12, 2026
Research Summary
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Corning (GLW) Exec. VP & CCDO John Z. Zhang Sells 1,531 Shares
What Happened
- John Z. Zhang, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial & Digital Officer of Corning Incorporated (GLW), sold 1,531 shares on February 12, 2026.
- The reported weighted-average sale price was $133.75 per share, for total gross proceeds of approximately $204,765.
- This transaction is a sale (not a purchase or option exercise) and the filing does not indicate any hedging or award; sales by executives are often routine but the filing provides no reason.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-12.
- Price: weighted average $133.75; sale prices ranged from $133.46 to $134.15 (see footnote).
- Shares sold: 1,531; total proceeds ≈ $204,765.
- Shares owned after transaction: not reported in the provided filing.
- Footnote: the price shown is a weighted average; the filer will provide a breakdown of the number of shares sold at each price in the $133.46–$134.15 range upon request.
- Timeliness: Filing date and period of report are both 2026-02-12, indicating a same‑day filing (no late filing indicated).
Context
- This was an open-market sale; the Form 4 does not state a 10b5‑1 plan, tax withholding, option exercise, or other special conditions.
- For retail investors: purchases generally signal stronger insider conviction than routine sales. This filing is factual and does not explain motivation.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Zhang John Z
Exec. Vice President & CCDO
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-12$133.75/sh−1,531$204,765→ 0 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $133.46 to $134.15, 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.
Signature
Melissa J. Gambol, Power of Attorney|2026-02-12