Photronics/$PLAB
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About Photronics
Photronics Inc is a U.S.-based company principally engaged in the manufacturing of photomasks, which are high-precision photographic quartz or glass plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits. Photomasks are a key element in the manufacture of integrated circuits (ICs) and flat-panel displays (FPDs) and are used as masters to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers and FPD substrates during fabrication, as well as to a lesser extent, other types of electrical and optical components. The Company has manufacturing facilities in Taiwan, China, South Korea, the United States, and Europe, and generates revenue globally, with Taiwan contributing the majority of total revenue.
- Ticker
- $PLAB
- Sector
- Semiconductors
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 1,908
- Headquarters
- Brookfield, United States
- Website
- www.photronics.com
Photronics Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$1.8B
10.76
$2.83
1.35
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Price and volume
Market cap
$1.8B
Beta
1.35
52-week high
$56.00
52-week low
$20.05
Average daily volume
1.4M
Financial strength
Current ratio
4.941
Quick ratio
4.362
Long term debt to equity
0
Total debt to equity
0.002
Interest coverage (TTM)
3,539.07%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
273.838
Gross margin (TTM)
33.65%
Net profit margin (TTM)
19.04%
Operating margin (TTM)
22.46%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
12.84%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$450,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.50%
Return on equity (TTM)
13.77%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
10.759
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.033
Price to book
1.38
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.38
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
15.964
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.26%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.906
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.25%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
59.47%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.31%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.29%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.99%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.25%
What the Analysts think about Photronics
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Photronics stock.
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FPD revenue grew to $62.4 million in Q2, up 13.3% year-over-year and 4.4% sequentially, benefiting from robust demand in the Asia IT display market. (SEC 10-Q)
GAAP net income attributable to shareholders rose to $31.4 million ($0.54 per diluted share) in Q2 from $8.9 million ($0.15) a year ago, reflecting significant operational leverage gains. (SEC 8-K)
Strategic investments include $46.0 million in CapEx during Q2 and $211.3 million of capital commitments over the next 12 months to expand U.S. and Korean advanced-node facilities, positioning Photronics to capture secular AI and high-NA EUV growth. (Earnings Call Transcript)
Photronics reported Q2 revenue of $209.9 million, down 0.5% year-over-year and 6.7% sequentially, reflecting soft near-term demand. (SEC 10-Q)
IC revenue of $147.5 million in Q2 declined 5.4% year-over-year and 10.8% sequentially due to delayed design releases and memory supply constraints in the core IC segment. (SEC 10-Q)
Gross margin contracted to 31.3% in Q2 from 36.9% a year ago and 35.0% in Q1, driven by an unfavorable product mix and rising labor and material costs, pressuring profitability. (SEC 10-Q)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 28 Aug 2026.
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Photronics News
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Kaplan Fox Encourages Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors Who Suffered Losses to Seek a Leadership Role Before September 4, 2026
Newsfile Corp3 weeks ago

PLAB IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Photronics, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important September 4 Deadline in Securities Class Action - PLAB
Newsfile Corp3 weeks ago

PLAB DEADLINE ALERT: Hagens Berman Alerts Photronics, Inc. Investors to Today's Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action
Newsfile Corp3 weeks ago
Funds containing Photronics
AllUSDGBPEUR
Fund name | Fund size | $PLAB weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.10% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.10% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.06% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.02% |
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