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    Photronics Inc (PLAB)

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    TECHNOLOGY • SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS • NASDAQ

    $28.14
    +0.41 (+1.48%)

    Market Cap: $1.64B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    70%(28/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +13.47%
    Streak
    1 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Oct 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.46
    Range$0.39 - $0.55
    3 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $218M
    Range$215M - $222M
    3 analysts
    Jan 31, 2027
    EPS Consensus$0.51
    Range$0.47 - $0.55
    2 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$0.55+7.8%
    60d ago$0.55+7.8%
    30d ago$0.51+0.0%
    7d ago$0.51+0.0%
    Current$0.51
    Revenue Consensus
    $228M
    Range$226M - $229M
    2 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Jan 27EST
    -$0.51---
    Oct 26EST
    -$0.46---
    Jul 26
    $0.50$0.40+25.00%Beat-2.0%
    Apr 26
    $0.42$0.53-20.75%Miss+5.0%
    Jan 26
    $0.61$0.53+15.09%Beat+17.3%
    Oct 25
    $0.60$0.45+33.33%Beat+1.7%
    Jul 25
    $0.51$0.39+30.77%Beat+0.0%
    Apr 25
    $0.40$0.48-16.67%Miss-13.0%
    Jan 25
    $0.52$0.47+10.64%Beat+8.3%
    Oct 24
    $0.59$0.52+13.46%Beat-18.1%
    Jul 24
    $0.51$0.56-8.93%Miss+0.0%
    Apr 24
    $0.46$0.55-16.36%Miss-14.8%
    Jan 24
    $0.48$0.49-2.04%Miss+108.7%
    Oct 23
    $0.72$0.53+35.85%Beat+20.0%
    Jul 23
    $0.51$0.52-1.92%Miss+0.0%
    Apr 23
    $0.54$0.44+22.73%Beat+10.2%
    Jan 23
    $0.23$0.40-42.50%Miss-39.5%
    Oct 22
    $0.60$0.48+25.00%Beat+81.8%
    Jul 22
    $0.51$0.50+2.00%Beat+82.1%
    Apr 22
    $0.49$0.35+40.00%Beat+188.2%
    Jan 22
    $0.38$0.31+22.58%Beat+192.3%
    Oct 21
    $0.33$0.25+32.00%Beat+230.0%
    Jul 21
    $0.28$0.22+27.27%Beat+64.7%
    Apr 21
    $0.17$0.17+0.00%Beat+70.0%
    Jan 21
    $0.13$0.11+18.18%Beat-18.8%
    Oct 20
    $0.10$0.15-33.33%Miss-33.3%
    Jul 20
    $0.17$0.15+13.33%Beat+70.0%
    Apr 20
    $0.10$0.12-16.67%Miss-23.1%
    Jan 20
    $0.16$0.16+0.00%Beat+100.0%
    Oct 19
    $0.15$0.15+0.00%Beat-16.7%
    Jul 19
    $0.10$0.10+0.00%Beat-41.2%
    Apr 19
    $0.13$0.07+85.71%Beat-13.3%
    Jan 19
    $0.08$0.05+60.00%Beat-11.1%
    Oct 18
    $0.18$0.17+5.88%Beat+125.0%
    Jul 18
    $0.17$0.15+13.33%Beat+183.3%
    Apr 18
    $0.15$0.07+114.29%Beat+400.0%
    Jan 18
    $0.09$0.06+50.00%Beat+200.0%
    Oct 17
    $0.08$0.06+33.33%Beat+60.0%
    Jul 17
    $0.06$0.09-33.33%Miss-
    Apr 17
    $0.03$0.05-40.00%Miss-
    Jan 17
    $0.03$0.04-25.00%Miss-
    Oct 16
    $0.05$0.03+66.67%Beat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio13.21EV/EBITDA3.74x
    Price/FCF16.98xFCF Yield5.89%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin19.10%Operating Margin21.10%
    ROE13.80%ROIC16.96%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.00xInterest Coverage4033.44x
    Current Ratio5.05xQuick Ratio4.69x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.37Avg Volume1.44M
    52-Week High$56.0052-Week Low$20.05

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$29.88
    SMA 20$31.35
    SMA 50$30.63
    SMA 200$35.41
    EMA 10$29.79
    EMA 20$30.46
    EMA 50$31.85
    EMA 200$33.31

    MACD

    Line: -0.68Signal: -0.26Hist: -0.42

    ADX

    ADX: 17.0+DI: 31.5-DI: 24.1

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up88.0
    Aroon Down96.0
    PSAR$37.70

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$34.92
    Lower Band$27.78
    %B Position2279%(Upper)
    Band Width0.05

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    37.2

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K7.1
    Stoch %D8.3
    Williams %R-93.4
    ROC (10d)-16.3%
    Momentum-5.46
    CCI (20d)-153.1
    MFI (14d)60.9

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.97(7.0%)
    StdDev (20d)1.79
    Hist Vol47.2%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$28.42
    OBV11.1M
    AD Line-7.5M
    CMF (20d)-0.455

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)1.5M
    Vol Ratio1.4x
    VWMA (20d)$30.52

    Pivot Points

    R3$31.90
    R2$30.96
    R1$29.34
    Pivot Point$28.40
    S1$26.78
    S2$25.84
    S3$24.22

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-12.26
    Ultimate Osc21.4
    KST4.38

    Financial Data

    QuarterApr 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Jul 2025Apr 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024Jul 2024Apr 2024Jan 2024Oct 2023Jul 2023
    Total Revenue$209.94M$225.07M$215.77M$210.39M$210.99M$212.14M$222.63M$210.98M$217.00M$216.33M$227.47M$224.21M
    Cost of Revenue$144.18M$146.36M$140.24M$139.54M$133.09M$136.60M$140.33M$135.85M$137.75M$137.08M$142.59M$137.41M
    Gross Profit$65.76M$78.70M$75.53M$70.86M$77.91M$75.53M$82.30M$75.14M$79.25M$79.25M$84.88M$86.80M
    Operating Expenses$23.58M$23.84M$23.43M$22.69M$22.19M$23.36M$26.38M$22.99M$23.29M$21.77M$20.10M$21.54M
    R&D$2.82M$2.59M$3.19M$4.27M$4.09M$4.26M$5.28M$3.56M$4.29M$3.44M$3.37M$3.50M
    SG&A$20.76M$21.31M$20.00M$18.42M$18.10M$19.10M$21.01M$19.44M$19.00M$18.32M$16.73M$18.03M
    Operating Income$42.18M$54.86M$52.11M$48.16M$55.72M$52.18M$55.83M$52.15M$56.05M$57.49M$64.78M$65.26M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$1,000$1,000$4,000$0$4,000$47,000$76,000$58,000$110,000$90,000$108,000$126,000
    Income Before Tax$53.86M$74.53M$75.96M$38.73M$29.93M$77.16M$54.79M$62.29M$76.59M$53.74M$83.44M$64.35M
    Income Tax Expense$10.61M$14.36M$-2,659,000$9.59M$5.71M$18.90M$14.57M$14.12M$20.21M$14.66M$20.29M$16.10M
    Net Income$43.25M$60.18M$78.62M$29.14M$24.22M$58.26M$40.23M$48.17M$56.37M$39.08M$63.16M$48.26M
    EBITDA$73.87M$94.33M$93.99M$57.58M$49.53M$98.00M$75.60M$82.48M$97.57M$74.53M$104.50M$84.92M
    EBIT$53.86M$74.53M$75.97M$38.73M$29.93M$77.20M$54.78M$62.35M$76.78M$53.83M$83.55M$64.48M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $0
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    0
    New Awards (TTM)
    0
    Avg Remaining Term
    N/A

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    Frequently Asked Questions About PLAB

    Does PLAB pay dividends?
    Photronics Inc (PLAB) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
    What is PLAB's P/E ratio?
    Photronics Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.21.
    What is PLAB's market cap?
    Photronics Inc (PLAB) has a market capitalization of $1.64B with a current stock price of $28.14.

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