Photronics Inc (PLAB) Stock Price

PLABStock

$27.52+17.66%52W

Market Cap$1.62B

P/E11.90x

PEG Ratio2.64

Div yield—

Beta1.41

PLAB Share Price Chart

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-49.70%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-4.88%

PEG Ratio2.64

VGM Score63.98

P/E Ratio (Annual)11.90x

P/CF (Annual)6.55x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$22.01

P/TBV (Annual)1.01x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$0.00

Revenue Growth (3Y)0.99%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$1.90

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-25.93%

Gross Margin (TTM)33.65%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)19.04%

EPS (TTM)$2.83

10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.70M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$2.83

Revenue Growth (5Y)6.85%

EPS (Annual)$2.28

ROI (Annual)11.62%

Gross Margin (Annual)35.30%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)13.59%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$11.56

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)9.83x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)2.69%

EPS Growth (5Y)34.56%

P/E Normalized (Annual)11.90x

ROA (Last FY)7.56%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)1.25%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$4.68

ROE (5Y Avg)11.43%

Operating Margin (TTM)22.46%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$1.03

P/B Ratio1.27x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)1.44x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$71,500

EV / Revenue (TTM)1.24x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)27.78x

ROA (TTM)8.66%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)24.94%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)3.94x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$2.28

Current Ratio (Annual)5.37x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)4.61x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume1.18M

52-Week Price Return17.66%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)18.10x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)9.83x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$454,300

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$13.71

P/S Ratio (Annual)1.91x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.47x

52-Week High$56.00

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)23.68%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$2.28

CapEx CAGR (5Y)21.53%

Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)3.57%

26-Week Price Return-39.79%

Quick Ratio (Annual)4.92x

13-Week Price Return-4.61%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)4.94x

Enterprise Value$1.08B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)8.77%

Asset Turnover (TTM)0.45x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)9.80%

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$445,100

Inventory Turnover (Annual)9.29x

Pretax Margin (Annual)26.11%

Cash / Share (Annual)$10.21

3-Month Return Std Dev43.37%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)34.05%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$86,500

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)13.27%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)5.58%

ROE (Last FY)11.62%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)4.41x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$2.28

P/FCF (TTM)14.71x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)4.26x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)9.77x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$2.83

Receivables Turnover (Annual)4.04x

ROI (TTM)13.44%

P/S Ratio (TTM)1.87x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)25.85%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$14.17

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$13.71

Forward P/E14.88x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)-3.72%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)2.13%

P/E Ratio (TTM)9.83x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)60.21%

Year-to-Date Return-14.00%

5-Day Price Return-5.88%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$2.28

ROA (5Y Avg)7.34%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)16.06%

Month-to-Date Return-10.59%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$4.40

EBITD / Share (Annual)$4.76

EPS Growth (3Y)5.45%

Operating Margin (Annual)24.51%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x

P/CF (TTM)5.26x

ROI (5Y Avg)11.03%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)9.83x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$2.83

P/TBV (Quarterly)1.01x

P/B Ratio (Annual)1.20x

Inventory Turnover (TTM)8.97x

Pretax Margin (TTM)29.90%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$20.36

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-7.30%

Net Margin Growth (5Y)23.72%

Beta1.41x

P/FCF (Annual)27.26x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$14.76

ROE (TTM)13.46%

52-Week Low$20.05

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PLAB Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Aug 26, 2026	$0.40	$0.50	+23.97%(+$0.10)
Q1 2026	May 28, 2026	$0.53	$0.42	-20.00%(-$0.11)
Q4 2025	Feb 25, 2026	$0.53	$0.61	+15.09%(+$0.08)
Q3 2025	Dec 10, 2025	$0.45	$0.60	+34.83%(+$0.15)
Q2 2025	Aug 27, 2025	$0.39	$0.51	+32.47%(+$0.13)

PLAB Analyst Recommendations

Jun 2026

Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

4.22

4.20

Industry Peers — Semiconductors(108)

Symbol	Value Score	Growth Score	Momentum Score	P/S Ratio (TTM)	Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)	Gross Margin (TTM)	ROE (TTM)	Price
PLABPhotronics Inc	B	C	B	1.9x	1.3%	33.6%	13.5%	$27.52
NVDANvidia Corp	D	A	B	17.0x	83.4%	74.7%	110.1%	$214.13
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.	D	B	B	12.8x	36.2%	65.8%	41.2%	$412.61
AVGOBroadcom Inc. Common Stock	D	A	C	17.6x	48.7%	68.8%	43.9%	$328.75
SKHYSK hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares	B	A	B	4.9x	145.0%	76.3%	100.1%	$136.49
MUMicron Technology, Inc.	C	A	A	7.5x	256.3%	80.7%	91.8%	$878.84
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices	F	B	A	20.9x	39.5%	53.2%	10.1%	$528.75
INTCIntel Corp	D	D	B	8.3x	7.5%	38.6%	-10.8%	$89.85
AMATApplied Materials Inc	D	C	C	10.5x	7.8%	49.4%	40.4%	$409.29
TXNTexas Instruments Incorporated	D	C	A	13.0x	16.7%	58.3%	35.8%	$276.48
ARMArm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares	F	B	B	50.7x	25.1%	97.5%	13.0%	$227.80
MRVLMarvell Technology, Inc. Common Stock	F	B	A	21.1x	30.6%	52.2%	16.2%	$227.83
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.	D	B	A	13.8x	33.6%	65.8%	12.3%	$395.44
ASXASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.	D	C	B	4.2x	14.5%	19.5%	17.3%	$39.53
MPWRMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.	F	B	B	18.2x	28.7%	55.2%	21.9%	$1210.86
NXPINXP Semiconductors N.V.	C	C	B	4.4x	8.8%	56.8%	28.1%	$229.33
UMCUnited Microelectronic Corp.	C	C	B	6.7x	5.6%	30.6%	21.0%	$19.82
ALABAstera Labs, Inc. Common Stock	F	A	B	41.3x	98.5%	75.1%	25.2%	$285.82
STMSTMicroelectronics N.V.	C	D	B	3.2x	10.5%	31.0%	0.4%	$45.39
MCHPMicrochip Technology Inc	D	D	B	7.8x	20.9%	60.2%	7.3%	$73.85
CRDOCredo Technology Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares	F	A	C	20.0x	165.1%	67.1%	27.2%	$169.70
CBRSCerebras Systems Inc. Class A Common Stock	—	—	D	—	—	—	—	$127.21
ONON Semiconductor Corp	C	C	B	4.5x	-3.1%	37.7%	8.4%	$72.02
GFSGlobalFoundries Inc. Ordinary Shares	C	C	B	3.7x	1.4%	27.1%	6.1%	$46.68
QQnity Electronics, Inc.	C	D	C	4.6x	—	46.2%	7.6%	$115.37
TSEMTower Semiconductor Ltd	D	D	B	2.1x	-12.6%	26.7%	9.8%	$195.58
MTSIMACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc	F	B	B	17.2x	28.4%	56.5%	17.1%	$262.24
SWKSSkyworks Solutions Inc	C	D	A	4.7x	0.1%	40.7%	5.0%	$79.70
FSLRFirst Solar, Inc.	B	B	C	3.4x	23.8%	44.0%	18.0%	$172.64
LSCCLattice Semiconductor Corp	F	C	C	22.6x	33.3%	69.0%	4.9%	$103.65
SITMSiTime Corporation Common Stock	F	A	B	30.3x	83.0%	58.7%	1.3%	$472.14
SMTCSemtech Corp	D	C	B	10.2x	25.4%	52.6%	51.3%	$136.73
NXTNextpower Inc. Common Stock	C	C	C	3.3x	17.0%	36.9%	26.3%	$80.04
AMKRAmkor Technology Inc	B	C	C	1.4x	17.9%	15.5%	12.4%	$41.82
QRVOQorvo, Inc.	B	D	A	2.8x	-0.2%	48.5%	11.4%	$114.17
RMBSRambus Inc	D	C	C	12.5x	17.2%	79.5%	17.4%	$87.25
VIAVViavi Solutions Inc. Common Stock	D	C	B	5.4x	40.0%	57.7%	-3.2%	$33.38
FORMFormFactor Inc.	D	C	B	9.1x	18.0%	46.0%	11.0%	$105.01
SLABSilicon Laboratories Inc	F	C	A	8.6x	21.7%	60.6%	-3.6%	$221.00
SIMOSilicon Motion Technology Corporation	D	B	B	5.6x	70.9%	48.9%	32.0%	$211.30
MXLMaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock	F	B	B	11.4x	50.5%	57.5%	-22.4%	$71.32
AAOIApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.	F	A	C	10.8x	61.9%	28.9%	-5.6%	$75.57
ALGMAllegro MicroSystems, Inc. Common Stock	D	B	C	6.2x	24.2%	47.2%	1.5%	$31.62
CRUSCirrus Logic Inc	B	C	C	2.6x	6.3%	52.8%	20.4%	$107.87
SYNASynaptics Inc	D	D	A	3.9x	8.9%	46.5%	-38.7%	$117.18
KLICKulicke & Soffa Industries Inc	D	C	B	4.3x	44.4%	48.2%	13.6%	$78.63
ENPHEnphase Energy, Inc.	C	D	C	3.0x	-10.4%	48.0%	12.3%	$30.62
DIODDiodes Inc	C	C	B	2.3x	17.8%	31.7%	4.5%	$82.85
AXTIAXT Inc	F	B	B	26.9x	45.8%	32.2%	1.0%	$51.47
OSISOSI Systems Inc	B	C	C	1.7x	4.3%	33.2%	16.7%	$194.98
IPGPIPG Photonics Corporation	C	D	C	2.8x	13.0%	38.4%	1.3%	$71.01

About Photronics Inc

Photronics Inc manufactures photomasks—precision optical plates essential for semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturing. The company's photomasks transfer circuit patterns onto wafers and substrates during fabrication, serving as critical tools in electronics production. Operating facilities across Taiwan, China, South Korea, the United States, and Europe, Photronics generates revenue globally with Taiwan as its largest market.

PLAB Insider Transactions

SellSep 25, 2026
PARK HAN KYUNG
Officer
Shares: 9,500Value: $288,515
SellSep 24, 2026
LEE KANG JYH
Director
Shares: 7,500Value: $221,250
SellSep 22, 2026
LEE KANG JYH
Director
Shares: 10,000Value: $297,000

Open-market buys and sells filed with the SEC over the last 90 days. Grants, gifts and option exercises are excluded.

All insider transactions for September 2026

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Analyst Sentiment

4.2

Strong Buy

Consensus rating

52-Week Range

Low$20.05

High$56.00