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PLAB

Photronics, Inc.

$29.56
-0.4
 (-1.34%)
Exchange:  NASDAQ
Market Cap:  1.743B
Shares Outstanding:  7.333M
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About The Company

Sector:  Technology
Industry:  Semiconductors
   
CEO:  George C. Macricostas
Full Time Employees:  1900
Address: 
15 Secor Road
Brookfield
CT
6804
US
Website:  https://www.photronics.com
Photronics, Inc., including its affiliated entities, operates as a global supplier focused on the production and distribution of photomask goods and associated services. The company’s reach extends across the United States, Taiwan, Korea, Europe, and China, serving international markets. These photomasks are vital for the manufacturing of integrated circuits (ICs) and flat panel displays (FPDs), enabling the precise transfer of circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers, FPD substrates, and various other electrical and optical components. Photronics markets its offerings to a broad customer base, encompassing semiconductor and FPD manufacturers, designers, foundries, and other producers of high-performance electronics, facilitated by its sales personnel and customer service representatives. Founded in 1969, the company was originally known as Photronic Labs, Inc., changing to Photronics, Inc. in 1990. Its principal office is situated in Brookfield, Connecticut.

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2026/02/27 — Q1 quarter 2026

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Income Statement
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Income Statement

Year202320242025
Revenue892,076866,946849,294
Gross Profit336,162315,946299,830
EBITDA351,214330,554286,006
Operating Income253,050221,518208,401
Net Income125,485130,688136,405

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Balance Sheet

Year202320242025
Total Assets1,526,2211,712,0591,804,534
Total Liabilities250,612231,300207,227
Total Stockholders Equity975,0081,120,8641,173,589
Total Debt26,53122,9599,919
Cash and Cash Equivalents499,292598,485492,256

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Cash Flow Statement

Year202320242025
Operating Cash Flow302,176261,444247,798
Capital Expenditure-131,295-130,942-188,137
Free Cash Flow170,881130,50259,661
Net Income199,634183,848136,405
Net Change in Cash179,45899,376-106,130

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Analyst Estimates

Fiscal Year2027Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Revenue (Low)907,924.438Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Revenue (High)910,576.227Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Revenue (Avg)909,250.333Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Ebitda (Low)339,677.394Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Ebitda (High)340,669.495Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Ebitda (Avg)340,173.445Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Net Income (Low)131,375.201Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Net Income (High)131,873.735Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Net Income (Avg)131,624.468Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated SGA Expense (Low)76,423.608Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated SGA Expense (High)76,646.820Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated SGA Expense (Avg)76,535.214Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated EPS (Avg)2.200Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated EPS (High)2.200Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated EPS (Low)2.190Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue)1Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS)1Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access

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Current Key Metrics

?Revenue
 (TTM)
: 
866.946M  ?P/S
 (TTM)
: 
2
?Net Income
 (TTM)
: 
130.688M  ?P/E
 (TTM)
: 
10.62
?Enterprise Value
 (TTM)
: 
1.211B  ?EV/FCF
 (TTM)
: 
12.59
?Dividend Yield
 (TTM)
: 
0  ?Payout Ratio
 (TTM)
: 
0
?ROE
 (TTM)
: 
0.13  ?ROIC
 (TTM)
: 
0.1
?Net Debt
 (TTM)
: 
-642222000  ?Debt/Equity
 (TTM)
: 
0
?P/B
 (TTM)
: 
1.36  ?Current Ratio
 (TTM)
: 
5.05

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13.81Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access

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SWOT Analysis

Strengths (preview)
  • Solid Financial Performance: Photronics reported first-quarter sales of $212 million in fiscal Q1 2025, reflecting robust revenue generation. Key metrics such as net income and operating cash flow from recent income and cash flow statements indicate consistent profitability, supported by a strong gross profit margin (TTM data).
  • Competitive Positioning: The earnings call transcript highlights Photronics’ focus on leveraging competitive strengths, particularly in high-growth regions. This aligns with positive performance metrics over 1-year and 5-year periods, outperforming industry averages in certain time frames (industry_perf data).
  • Operational Efficiency: A favorable current ratio (TTM) and quick ratio (TTM) from key metrics suggest strong liquidity, enabling the company to meet short-term obligations effectively. Additionally, a reasonable debt-to-equity ratio (TTM) indicates balanced financial leverage.

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Based on current fundamentals and analyst forecasts, MARKETSnap estimates PLAB intrinsic value between $23.01 – $30.78 per share. This depends on revenue growth, margins, and discount rate.

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Is Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) overvalued or undervalued right now?

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Trading Metrics:

Open: 30.68   Previous Close: 29.96
Day Low: 28.11   Day High: 32.05
Year Low: 18   Year High: 56
Price Avg 50: 45.35   Price Avg 200: 33.26
Volume: 1.798M   Average Volume: 1.208M

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PLAB full analysis

12/12/2025

Welcome to MARKETSNAP’s SWOT analysis for Photronics, a key player in the semiconductor industry. If you’re not familiar with Photronics, let me give you the quick rundown. This company specializes in photomask solutions, which are critical components in the manufacturing of semiconductors and flat panel displays. They operate in a niche but vital part of the tech supply chain, serving major players in the electronics space. Based in the U.S., Photronics has a global footprint, and they’re positioned in a…

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