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Equity · Technology

PLAB

Photronics, Inc. · NasdaqGS

$29.09 +1.93% 1D Finazon · prior-day close · Sep 18, 2026

Reddit mentioned PLAB 4 times in the 30 days to 20 September 2026, across 2 of the communities we track. All of them were scored for sentiment: 75% read bullish, 0% bearish and 25% neither. Reddit data updated 16 September 2026.

Price · Chart
Our own end-of-day closes 63 sessions
$35.0 $25.0 22 Jun 18 Sep

The line runs $34.06 on 22 June through $29.09 on 18 September, on a scale from $25.0 to $35.0. Days the market did not trade hold the previous close, flat.

The chart above plots the price of PLAB over the range selected — one day to the full history — drawn by TradingView from their own data. Our own licensed end-of-day series holds 63 sessions over that window: $34.06 on 22 June 2026 through $29.09 on 18 September 2026.

Market cap $1.7B
P/E (TTM) 13.5
52-week range $20 – $55
Avg volume 56.2K
Mentions · 30d 4

Finazon · prior-day close · valuation computed from SEC EDGAR filings · as of Sep 20, 2026

PLAB · crowd attention × price

Share ↗
4 mentions

Day27 Aug 2026

MENTIONS10–4 / day
PRICE$30.25$26–$32Source: Finazon
PLAB over the last 30 days, plotting daily Reddit mentions as bars, left-hand scale; the daily closing price as a line on its own right-hand scale, solid across consecutive trading days, held flat and diagonally hatched over days the market was closed.per day01234usd$26$28$30$3222 Aug29 Aug6 Sep13 Sep20 Sep
PLAB over the last 30 days, plotting daily Reddit mentions as bars, left-hand scale; the daily closing price as a line on its own right-hand scale, solid across consecutive trading days, held flat and diagonally hatched over days the market was closed.22 Aug6 Sep20 Sep
The Distributed Sentinel 16 Sep 2026

PLAB's busiest day for Reddit mentions sat one session from its highest close of the window — 3 mentions on 26 August, $30.25 on 27 August

This chart in words

The chart plots daily Reddit mentions of PLAB over the 30 days to 20 September 2026: 4 in total, busiest on 26 August with 3, and 1 on the last day counted. Across this window the close ran between $27 on 15 September and $30.25 on 27 August. The line is the daily close over the same window: $30 on 22 August, $29.09 on 20 September. Of those days, 19 were trading sessions and the other 11 are hatched on the chart. On 9 of them no session took place, and the last close before it is carried forward rather than plotted; on 2 of them no session took place, and this window holds no earlier close to carry forward.

Finazon · prior-day close, most closes dollar-rounded at the source

Crowd sentiment on PLAB · 30d

n = 4 scored · Method

4 mentions of PLAB were scored for sentiment in these 30 days, so each one carries 1/4 of any share. A split that coarse states the sample size and not the crowd — so none is drawn. The chart on this page applies the same 5-mention floor to every day it plots.

Where PLAB is discussed

(30d)
r/wallstreetbets 75% 3 +0.12
r/stocks 25% 1 +0.78

PLAB insider trades

SEC Form 4

PLAB has no Form 4 filing in the last 90 days, so there is no summary for that window. The most recent filings we hold are below, the newest dated 17 April 2026.

Date Insider Type Shares Value
17 Apr 2026 ZHANG RUI VP, CAO & Corporate Controller Sell 4,556 $213K
16 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 10,000 $461K
15 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 10,000 $451K
14 Apr 2026 Wang Hsueh-Chun SVP/COO IC & US/EU Mnstrm Ops Sell 19,250 $872K
14 Apr 2026 MACRICOSTAS CONSTANTINE S Director Sell 50,000 $2.27M
13 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 5,000 $225K
13 Apr 2026 Rivera Eric President, CFO Sell 1,000 $45K
09 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 5,000 $220K
09 Apr 2026 Rivera Eric President, CFO Sell 41,517 $1.83M
09 Apr 2026 Wang Hsueh-Chun SVP/COO IC & US/EU Mnstrm Ops Sell 11,875 $525K
08 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 5,000 $216K
08 Apr 2026 MACRICOSTAS GEORGE CEO Sell 121,194 $5.20M

Showing the 12 most recent of 46 open-market trades in this window. The figures above count all of them.

Compensation mechanics Share grants, option exercises, tax withholding and transfers. They reach the same Form 4 as a trade, but they are not the insider buying or selling on the open market, so no purchase or sale value applies to them.

Date Insider Type Shares Value
17 Apr 2026 Paladino Mary Director Other 22,548 $1.08M
13 Apr 2026 Almeida Michelle Director Award 3,722
13 Apr 2026 Garcia David A. Director Award 3,722
13 Apr 2026 LEWIS ADAM M Director Award 3,722
13 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Option exercise 5,000 $43K
13 Apr 2026 Liao Daniel JL Director Award 3,722
13 Apr 2026 MACRICOSTAS CONSTANTINE S Director Award 3,722
13 Apr 2026 Rivera Eric President, CFO Option exercise 1,000 $10K
13 Apr 2026 TYSON MITCHELL G Director Award 3,722
09 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Option exercise 5,000 $43K
08 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Option exercise 5,000 $43K
06 Apr 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Option exercise 5,000 $43K

Showing the 12 most recent of 34 compensation filings in this window. The figures above count all of them.

PLAB reported financials

SEC EDGAR XBRL

PLAB reported revenue of $849.3M for the fiscal year ended 31 Oct 2025. Net income over the same period was $136.4M.

Figure Reported Period
Revenue $849.3M 31 Oct 2025 fiscal year
Net income $136.4M 31 Oct 2025 fiscal year
Diluted EPS $2.28 31 Oct 2025 fiscal year
Total assets $2.0B 02 Aug 2026 at period end
Total equity $1.3B 02 Aug 2026 at period end

Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts · latest period ended 02 Aug 2026

PLAB earnings

SEC EDGAR
Date Period EPS Revenue
02 Aug 2026 Q3 2026 $0.49
03 May 2026 Q2 2026 $0.54
01 Feb 2026 Q1 2026 $0.74
31 Oct 2025 FY 2025 $2.28
03 Aug 2025 Q3 2025 $0.39
04 May 2025 Q2 2025 $0.15
02 Feb 2025 Q1 2025 $0.68
31 Oct 2024 FY 2024 $2.09

Next report no date announced in SEC filings yet

Reported figures & scheduled dates · SEC EDGAR filings

PLAB institutional holders

SEC Form 13F

6 of the 45 institutional funds we track reported a PLAB position for the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026 — a combined $31.2M; the latest of those filings landed 02 Sep 2026.

Fund Action Shares Value
AQR Capital Management Held (±25%) −14.7% shares 414,691 $13.5M
Two Sigma Investments Added +289.5% shares 301,984 $9.8M
Citadel Advisors Added +1,185.1% shares 116,379 $3.8M
D. E. Shaw & Co. Trimmed −45.0% shares 105,419 $3.4M
Man Group Trimmed −83.4% shares 12,284 $400K
Bridgewater Associates New position 9,455 $308K
Marshall Wace Exited

Source: SEC EDGAR 13F filings

PLAB fails-to-deliver

SEC CNS data

On 24 Aug 2026, 13,965 shares of PLAB failed to deliver (about $426K).

Settlement date Shares failed Notional % of shares out
24 Aug 2026 13,965 $426K 0.024%
10 Aug 2026 12,322 $402K 0.021%
07 Aug 2026 6,120 $195K 0.010%
06 Aug 2026 28 $895 <0.001%

Source: SEC fails-to-deliver (CNS) data

PLAB — frequently asked questions

From live data

Is Reddit bullish or bearish on PLAB?

Across 4 classified PLAB mentions in the last 30 days, 75% read bullish, 0% bearish and 25% neutral. Crowd sentiment is a social signal, not investment advice.

When did PLAB last report earnings?

Photronics (PLAB) last reported earnings on 02 Aug 2026 for Q3 2026, per SEC filings.

What exchange is PLAB listed on?

Photronics trades on NASDAQ under the ticker PLAB.

Answers are generated from the live figures on this page — Reddit crowd data, SEC filings and open company records — and update as the data does.