Photronics Inc. (PLAB)
NASDAQ: PLABTechnologySemiconductorsUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
PLAB stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $1.78B
- P/E (TTM)
- 10.99
- Forward P/E
- 14.50
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.74
- Dividend yield
- None
- 52-week range
- 20.05 – 56.00
- Day range
- 29.77 – 30.50
- Volume / Avg
- 601.65K / 1.11M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 59.00M
52-week range
PLAB stock today
Photronics (PLAB) closed at $30.11 on Oct 7, down 2.30% (-$0.71), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 46.2% below their 52-week high of $56.00, set on May 11, 2026 and 50.2% above the 52-week low of $20.05, in the middle of the past year's range. PLAB is down 5.9% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 29.3%.
Photronics trades at 11.0x its trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $2.74. Its forward P/E of 14.5x is higher than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to decline over the next year.
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About Photronics
Company profilePhotronics, 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.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- CEO
- Mr. George C. Macricostas
- Headquarters
- Brookfield, CT
- Employees
- 1,908
- IPO year
- 1987
- Website
- photronics.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (3 analysts)
none
Avg. price target
$41.33+37.26%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 3
- Hold 0
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Photronics peers
Technology sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOLFWolfspeed Inc. | 31.37 | -1.45% | $1.66B | vs PLAB |
| SEDGSolarEdge Technologies Inc. | 33.16 | -2.59% | $2.04B | vs PLAB |
| AMBQAmbiq Micro Inc. | 61.98 | -1.99% | $1.50B | vs PLAB |
| POETPOET Technologies Inc. | 7.42 | -3.83% | $1.28B | vs PLAB |
| ICHRIchor Holdings | 60.87 | -2.51% | $2.28B | vs PLAB |
| LASRnLIGHT Inc. | 39.88 | -0.37% | $2.30B | vs PLAB |
| AIPArteris Inc. | 23.40 | -3.03% | $1.15B | vs PLAB |
| HIMXHimax Technologies Inc. ADR | 14.09 | -5.12% | $2.46B | vs PLAB |
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Photronics stock FAQ
What is Photronics's stock price today?
PLAB last traded at $30.11 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 2.30% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Photronics pay a dividend?
No. Photronics does not currently pay a regular cash dividend.
What is PLAB's P/E ratio?
PLAB trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 10.99 and a forward P/E of 14.50.
Who is Photronics's CEO?
Mr. George C. Macricostas is the chief executive officer of Photronics Inc., which has about 1,908 employees.
Has PLAB ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent PLAB stock split was a 2-for-1 split on Dec 2, 1997, one of 2 splits on record.
What is the PLAB 52-week high?
The 52-week high for PLAB is $56.00 and the 52-week low is $20.05. The stock is currently 46.2% below its high.