Photronics, Inc. PLAB
Set alert
27.58 USD -1.54 -5.29%
At close · Oct 30
27.71 +0.13 +0.46%
After hours · Oct 30, 5:51 PM ET
26.90 Day range 28.33
20.28 52-week range 54.96
- YTD
- -13.81%
- 1 year
- +15.25%
- Open
- 28.10
- Prev close
- 29.12
- Mkt cap
- 1.63B
- Vol
- 810.29K
- Avg vol
- 1.05M
- EPS
- 2.81
- P/E
- 9.81
- Div yield
- 0.00%
More statistics
- Low
- 26.90
- High
- 28.33
- Forward P/E
- 13.28
- Beta
- 1.32
- Short ratio
- 4.95
- Inst. own
- 97.03%
- Dividend
- 0.00
- Ex-div date
- Earnings
- Dec 9, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 29.21
- 200-d avg
- 35.46
- 1y target
- 41.33
5Y chart
Events in this range
- May 29, 2025Rating: DA Davidson · Buy → Buy
- Jun 11, 2025Rating: Craig-Hallum · — → Buy
- Aug 27, 2025Earnings: 0.51; estimate 0.39; surprise 30.77%
- Dec 10, 2025Earnings: 0.6; estimate 0.4533; surprise 32.36%
- Dec 11, 2025Rating: Craig-Hallum · Buy → Buy
- Dec 11, 2025Rating: DA Davidson · Buy → Buy
- Feb 25, 2026Earnings: 0.61; estimate 0.54; surprise 12.96%
- Mar 20, 2026Rating: Lake Street · — → Buy
- May 28, 2026Earnings: 0.42; estimate 0.53; surprise -20.75%
- Jul 2, 2026Rating: Freedom Broker · — → Buy
- Aug 26, 2026Earnings: 0.5; estimate 0.4033; surprise 23.98%
Signals (100)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 5, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 3, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 25, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 25, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 25, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 18, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 6, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 23, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 16, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 9, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 2, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 12, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Dec 8, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 1, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 24, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 10, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 3, 2025 | 12 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 6, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 4, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 30, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 16, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 26, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 26, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 19, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 12, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Mar 31, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 20, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 20, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 20, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 16, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 16, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 25, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 18, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 11, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 11, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 4, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 4, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 14, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 30, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 23, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 2, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 19, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 20, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 20, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 22, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 22, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 4, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 19, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 12, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 11, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 11, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Dec 11, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 20, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 13, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 6, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 9, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 2, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 4, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 21, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 7, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 22, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 15, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 15, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 6, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 20, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 6, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 23, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 9, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 2, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 26, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 12, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 28, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 14, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 7, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 24, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 29, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 29, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 29, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Aug 8, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 4, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 27, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 30, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 23, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 23, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 28, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 21, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 28, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 14, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 14, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 7, 2022 | 4 years ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 1.63B
- Enterprise value
- 1.51B
- Trailing P/E
- 9.81
- Forward P/E
- 13.28
- PEG ratio
- 2.64
- Price / sales
- 1.88
- Price / book
- 1.25
- EPS (TTM)
- 2.81
- Beta
- 1.32
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Profit margin
- 19.05%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 866.82M
- Revenue growth
- 2.70%
- Free cash flow
- 29.46M
- Total cash
- 672.81M
- Total debt
- 3.89M
- Return on equity
- 13.77%
- Shares outstanding
- 59.00M
- Short % of float
- 9.65%
- 50-day average
- 29.21
- 200-day average
- 35.46
Analyst view
Consensus: none
Price target (mean) 41.33 +49.9% upside
Now 27.58
- Target (low)
- 39.00
- Target (mean)
- 41.33
- Target (high)
- 44.00
Ratings (0m) 3 3 buy · 0 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy0
- Buy3
- Hold0
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Dec 9, 2026
Expected Dec 9, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 0.47667.
Financials — quick view
PLAB Revenue — quarterly 216.05M
PLAB Net income — quarterly 28.92M
PLAB EPS — quarterly 0.50
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | 0.44 | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | 0.4033 | 0.50 | +0.10 | +23.98% |
| May 28, 2026 | May 3, 2026 | 0.53 | 0.42 | -0.11 | -20.75% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 | 0.54 | 0.61 | +0.07 | +12.96% |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | 0.4533 | 0.60 | +0.15 | +32.36% |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 3, 2025 | 0.39 | 0.51 | +0.12 | +30.77% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Freedom Broker | init | — | Buy |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Lake Street | init | — | Buy |
| Dec 11, 2025 | DA Davidson | main | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Craig-Hallum | main | Buy | Buy |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Craig-Hallum | init | — | Buy |
| May 29, 2025 | DA Davidson | main | Buy | Buy |
About Photronics, Inc.
Photronics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of photomask products and services in the United States, Taiwan, China, Korea, Europe, and internationally. It offers photomasks that are used in the manufacture of integrated circuits and flat panel displays (FPDs); and to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers, and FDP substrates. The company also provides electrical and optical components. It sells its products to semiconductor and FPD designers, manufacturers, and foundries through its sales personnel and customer service representatives. The company was formerly known as Photronic Labs, Inc. and changed its name to Photronics, Inc. in 1990. Photronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is based in Brookfield, Connecticut.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
- Country
- United States
- Website
- photronics.com
News
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- Engineers Gate Manager LP Invests $1.29 Million in Photronics, Inc. $PLAB
- Photronics: A Design Recovery Could Unlock Meaningful Upside
- Kaplan Fox Encourages Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors Who Suffered Losses to Seek a Leadership Role Before September 4, 2026
- 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
- PLAB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Photronics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law
- PLAB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Photronics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law
- PLAB DEADLINE ALERT: Hagens Berman Alerts Photronics, Inc. Investors to Today's Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEE KANG JYH | Director | Sale | Sep 23, 2026 | 347,350 |
| LEWIS ADAM M | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 12, 2026 | 34,792 |
| LIAO DANIEL JL | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 12, 2026 | 72,504 |
| MACRICOSTAS CONSTANTINE S | Director | Sale | Apr 13, 2026 | 0 |
| MACRICOSTAS GEORGE C | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Apr 7, 2026 | 334,068 |
| PARK HAN KYUNG | Officer | Sale | Sep 24, 2026 | 66,000 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 16.08% | 9,486,185 | 261.63M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.17% | 3,642,585 | 100.46M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 5.74% | 3,387,380 | 93.42M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.04% | 2,972,130 | 81.97M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.24% | 2,501,565 | 68.99M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 3.97% | 2,339,871 | 64.53M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.95% | 3,508,959 | 96.78M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 4.73% | 2,788,672 | 76.91M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.00% | 1,769,446 | 48.80M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.56% | 1,510,739 | 41.67M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD WORLD FUND-Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | 2.49% | 1,470,370 | 40.55M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Victory Portfolios-Victory Sycamore Small Company Opportunity Fund | 1.74% | 1,025,000 | 28.27M | Jun 29, 2026 |