MSFT vs GLW
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs Corning Incorporated, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | GLW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $372.97 | $221.05 |
| Market cap | $2.77T | $190.24B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 106.3 |
| ROE | 34.01% | 16.74% |
| Profit margin | 39.34% | 11.09% |
| Revenue growth | 18.30% | 20.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.98% | 0.51% |
| Beta | 1.10 | 1.16 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs GLW in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 14.6× the market cap of GLW.
- MSFT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 22.2 vs 106.3).
- MSFT earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 17%).
- GLW is growing revenue faster (20% vs 18%).
- MSFT has the higher dividend yield (0.98% vs 0.51%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation 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.