Photronics, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PLAB Voorraadrapport

Marktkapitalisatie: US$3.0b

Photronics Beheer

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De CEO Photronics is George Macricostas, benoemd in May2025, heeft een ambtstermijn van 24.33 jaar. De totale jaarlijkse vergoeding van { bedraagt $ 4.99M, bestaande uit 9.9% salaris en 90.1% bonussen, inclusief aandelen en opties van het bedrijf. bezit rechtstreeks 0.079% van de aandelen van het bedrijf, ter waarde $ 2.41M. De gemiddelde ambtstermijn van het managementteam en de raad van bestuur bedraagt respectievelijk 1.5 jaar en 4.8 jaar.

Belangrijke informatie

George Macricostas

Algemeen directeur

US$5.0m

Totale compensatie

Percentage CEO-salaris9.86%
Dienstverband CEO1yr
Eigendom CEO0.08%
Management gemiddelde ambtstermijn1.5yrs
Gemiddelde ambtstermijn bestuur4.8yrs

Recente managementupdates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha May 19

Photronics Q2 Earnings Preview: I Need To See High-End ICs Making A Larger Impact

Summary Photronics remains a hold as current valuation appears stretched, with limited near-term growth despite AI-related tailwinds. Q2 guidance aligns with consensus: $216M revenue and $0.53 EPS, with a slight beat possible but not expected to be dramatic. Capacity expansion ($330M capex) targets high-end ICs, but margin improvement and top-line acceleration remain uncertain. I maintain a hold rating, awaiting clearer signs of sustainable earnings growth and margin recovery before considering a more bullish stance. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narratiefupdate May 14

PLAB: Higher P/E Expectations And Display Investments Will Support Steady Outlook

Analysts have lifted the Photronics price target from $47.00 to $51.50, citing fresh research that maintains similar growth and margin assumptions while applying a higher future P/E multiple supported by recent bullish coverage. Analyst Commentary Recent research takes a constructive stance on Photronics, with bullish analysts lifting their price objectives after revisiting their P/E assumptions and reaffirming existing growth and margin frameworks.
Narratiefupdate Apr 24

PLAB: Bullish Initiation And Advanced Display Capacity Will Support Steady Outlook

Analysts kept their fair value estimate for Photronics steady at $47.00, with a new bullish initiation highlighting confidence in the company's long term earnings profile and supporting assumptions such as a roughly 10.47% discount rate and a future P/E of about 25x. Analyst Commentary Analysts framing the new bullish initiation on Photronics are leaning on the existing fair value estimate of US$47.00, the assumed 10.47% discount rate, and a projected P/E of about 25x to shape their views on both upside potential and execution risks.
Narratiefupdate Apr 10

PLAB: Bullish Research And New Mask Writer Support Steady Fair Value Outlook

Analysts now hold their price target for Photronics at $47.00. This level is supported by recent bullish research that highlights the company’s position in its market and updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E.
Narratiefupdate Mar 27

PLAB: Completed Buybacks And 2026 Guidance Will Support Richer Earnings Multiple

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Photronics slightly lower, from $48 to $47, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple following recent bullish initiation research. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see room for valuation support at the updated US$47 target, citing assumptions that leave flexibility if execution on revenue and margin goals tracks in line with their models.
Narratiefupdate Mar 12

PLAB: Completed Buybacks And 2026 Guidance Will Support Higher Earnings Multiple

Analysts have lifted their price target on Photronics from $42 to $48, citing adjusted assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the key drivers of this change. What's in the News Photronics confirmed earnings guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, with expected revenue in a range of US$212 million to US$220 million (Corporate Guidance).
Narratiefupdate Feb 26

PLAB: Completed Buybacks And Fiscal 2026 Guidance Will Support Higher Earnings Multiple

Analysts have made modest adjustments to their price target for Photronics to reflect updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. These changes have led to a revised valuation level in dollar terms based on these updated inputs.
Narratiefupdate Feb 09

PLAB: Completed Buybacks And Q1 Guidance Will Support Higher Earnings Multiple

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Photronics to US$42.00, reflecting slightly lower estimated discount rates and a small adjustment to the future P/E assumption, while keeping fair value unchanged. What's in the News Photronics reported that from August 4, 2025 to October 31, 2025, it repurchased 0 shares for US$0 under its existing buyback program, according to a buyback tranche update.
Narratiefupdate Jan 24

PLAB: Completed Buybacks And Solid Q1 Guidance Will Support Higher Earnings Multiple

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Photronics from US$43.50 to US$42.00, reflecting updated assumptions around slightly lower revenue growth, modestly softer profit margins, and a marginally higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Photronics reported that between August 4, 2025 and October 31, 2025, it repurchased 0 shares for US$0 under its existing buyback program, indicating no additional activity in that tranche (Key Developments).
Narratiefupdate Jan 09

PLAB: Stable Margins And Guidance Will Support A Higher Future Earnings Multiple

Analysts have kept their price target for Photronics broadly steady around US$43.50, citing only minor adjustments to assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, rather than any shift in their overall view of the company. What's in the News Photronics issued earnings guidance for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, with expected revenue in the range of US$217 million to US$225 million (Key Developments).
Analyseartikel Jan 03

Photronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAB) Shares Bounce 38% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

The Photronics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PLAB ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of...
Narratiefupdate Dec 26

PLAB: Stronger Long Term Margins Will Support A Higher Future Earnings Multiple

Analysts have raised their price target on Photronics by approximately $3.00 to $43.50 per share, citing slightly stronger projected revenue growth, modestly higher long term profit margins, and a richer expected future P/E multiple, despite a marginally higher discount rate. What's in the News The company issued earnings guidance for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, projecting revenue between $217 million and $225 million (company guidance filing).
Narratiefupdate Dec 11

PLAB: Higher Revenue Outlook Will Offset Modestly Lower Profitability Expectations

Analysts have raised their price target on Photronics from approximately 33 dollars to 40.50 dollars, citing stronger expected revenue growth and a higher future earnings multiple that more than offset modestly lower margin assumptions and a slightly higher discount rate. What's in the News Photronics issued new guidance for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, projecting revenue between 217 million dollars and 225 million dollars, based on company guidance.
Narratiefupdate Aug 29

US And Asian Upgrades Will Reshape Semiconductor Markets Amid Uncertainty

The upward revision in Photronics’ price target primarily reflects stronger expected revenue growth and a significant decrease in the forward P/E multiple, resulting in the consensus fair value rising from $31.00 to $33.00. What's in the News Increased equity buyback authorization by $25 million to a total of $193.64 million.
Analyseartikel Jun 16

Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Firstly, we'll want to...
Seeking Alpha Apr 22

Photronics: Valuation Increasingly Attractive Despite Delayed Recovery Amidst Tariff Chaos

Summary Down -25% YTD, PLAB is currently testing the $18 resistance level amidst global tariff and geopolitical uncertainties. The direct impact of tariffs should be very limited for Photronics, and tariffs could even create a competitive edge for the company in the US market. However, tariffs may slow down consumer electronics demand and industry investments in next-gen designs, likely reducing photomask demand near-term. Although we may not have seen the bottom, I reiterate my "Buy" rating for long-term oriented investors with an updated fair value of $28 (down from $36, reflecting delayed recovery). While I opened a position in the low $20s as my puts finally got assigned, I am preparing to buy more if and as the stock falls further. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 04

Lack Of Dividend Concerning For A Cash-Rich Value Company Like Photronics

Summary Photronics is near its 52-week low despite solid financials, making it a potential contrarian pick with strong cash reserves and low valuation ratios. The company specializes in photomasks for semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturers, operating in a stable but unexciting sector. Photronics is betting on AI-driven demand for new product designs, but faces risks from trade tariffs and increased competition in China. Despite a strong financial position, the lack of dividends makes Photronics a hold rather than a buy, as it doesn't return profits to investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analyseartikel Feb 26

Photronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAB) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 19x, you may...
Analyseartikel Jan 19

Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Seeking Alpha Dec 26

Photronics: A Hidden AI Growth Gem

Summary Photronics reported $223M in Q4-FY24 sales, surpassing guidance, with 5% IC and 7% FPD growth. The stock offers a 40% upside based on normalized PE and a 47% price-to-sales discount. Planned $200M 2025 CapEx focuses on U.S. capacity expansion and advanced technology node capabilities. High-end IC sales rose 21% QoQ, reflecting demand for AI chips and advanced photomask technology. Photronics increased cash to $641M, reduced debt by 27%, and announced a $100M stock repurchase plan. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Analyse CEO-vergoeding

Hoe is George Macricostas's beloning veranderd ten opzichte van Photronics's winst?
DatumTotale vergoedingSalarisBedrijfswinsten
Feb 01 2026n/an/a

US$136m

Oct 31 2025US$5mUS$492k

US$136m

Aug 03 2025n/an/a

US$108m

May 04 2025n/an/a

US$120m

Feb 02 2025n/an/a

US$147m

Oct 31 2024US$572kn/a

US$131m

Jul 28 2024n/an/a

US$141m

Apr 28 2024n/an/a

US$134m

Jan 28 2024n/an/a

US$138m

Oct 31 2023US$356kn/a

US$125m

Jul 30 2023n/an/a

US$118m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

US$122m

Jan 29 2023n/an/a

US$110m

Oct 31 2022US$312kn/a

US$119m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

US$102m

May 01 2022n/an/a

US$87m

Jan 30 2022n/an/a

US$70m

Oct 31 2021US$205kn/a

US$55m

Aug 01 2021n/an/a

US$42m

May 02 2021n/an/a

US$36m

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

US$32m

Oct 31 2020US$256kn/a

US$34m

Aug 02 2020n/an/a

US$37m

May 03 2020n/an/a

US$33m

Feb 02 2020n/an/a

US$35m

Oct 31 2019US$206kn/a

US$30m

Compensatie versus markt: De totale vergoeding ($USD 4.99M ) George } is ongeveer het gemiddelde voor bedrijven van vergelijkbare omvang in de US markt ($USD 7.02M ).

Compensatie versus inkomsten: De beloning van George is het afgelopen jaar met meer dan 20% gestegen, terwijl de winst van het bedrijf met meer dan 20% is gedaald.


CEO

George Macricostas (55 yo)

1yr
Tenure
US$4,992,210
Compensatie

Mr. George C. Macricostas is Chief Executive Officer of Photronics, Inc. from May 28, 2025. He founded StrataScale, Inc. and served as its Chief Executive Officer. He is Executive Chairman since January 06...


Leiderschapsteam

NaamPositieTenureCompensatieEigendom
George Macricostas
CEO & Executive Chairman1yrUS$4.99m0.079%
$ 2.4m
Eric Rivera
CFO & President2.3yrsUS$2.14m0.12%
$ 3.8m
KangJyh Lee
President of PDMC & Director1.3yrsUS$3.25m0.60%
$ 18.3m
H. Park
Senior VP & GM of FPD Operationsno dataUS$1.46m0.13%
$ 3.9m
David Wang
Senior VP & COO of IC Operations2.3yrsUS$1.52m0.19%
$ 5.8m
Rui Zhang
Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller2.3yrsgeen gegevens0.043%
$ 1.3m
Todd Alesio
Senior VP1.5yrsgeen gegevens0.029%
$ 873.0k
Ted Moreau
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
Christopher Lutzo
VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary1.5yrsgeen gegevensgeen gegevens
Jeff Catlin
Senior Vice President-Global Salesless than a yeargeen gegevensgeen gegevens
Christopher Dayton
Senior Vice President of Financeno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
1.5yrs
Gemiddelde duur
55yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd

Ervaren management: Het managementteam van PLAB wordt niet als ervaren beschouwd (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 1.5 jaar), wat duidt op een nieuw team.


Bestuursleden

NaamPositieTenureCompensatieEigendom
George Macricostas
CEO & Executive Chairman24.3yrsUS$4.99m0.079%
$ 2.4m
KangJyh Lee
President of PDMC & Director4yrsUS$3.25m0.60%
$ 18.3m
Constantine Macricostas
Director52.3yrsUS$247.50k0.70%
$ 21.1m
Mitchell Tyson
Independent Director22.3yrsUS$257.50k0.056%
$ 1.7m
Adam Lewis
Lead Independent Director4yrsUS$285.63k0.053%
$ 1.6m
Daniel J. Liao
Independent Director5.7yrsUS$271.25k0.12%
$ 3.5m
David Garcia
Independent Director1.4yrsUS$292.92k0.019%
$ 590.2k
Michelle Almeida
Independent Directorless than a yeargeen gegevens0.0021%
$ 63.4k
4.8yrs
Gemiddelde duur
63.5yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd

Ervaren bestuur: De raad van bestuur van PLAB wordt beschouwd als ervaren (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 4.8 jaar).


Bedrijfsanalyse en status van financiële gegevens

GegevensLaatst bijgewerkt (UTC-tijd)
Bedrijfsanalyse2026/05/24 20:44
Aandelenkoers aan het einde van de dag2026/05/22 00:00
Inkomsten2026/02/01
Jaarlijkse inkomsten2025/10/31

Gegevensbronnen

De gegevens die gebruikt zijn in onze bedrijfsanalyse zijn afkomstig van S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. De volgende gegevens worden gebruikt in ons analysemodel om dit rapport te genereren. De gegevens zijn genormaliseerd, waardoor er een vertraging kan optreden voordat de bron beschikbaar is.

PakketGegevensTijdframeVoorbeeld Amerikaanse bron *
Financiële gegevens bedrijf10 jaar
  • Resultatenrekening
  • Kasstroomoverzicht
  • Balans
Consensus schattingen analisten+3 jaar
  • Financiële prognoses
  • Koersdoelen analisten
Marktprijzen30 jaar
  • Aandelenprijzen
  • Dividenden, splitsingen en acties
Eigendom10 jaar
  • Top aandeelhouders
  • Handel met voorkennis
Beheer10 jaar
  • Leiderschapsteam
  • Raad van bestuur
Belangrijkste ontwikkelingen10 jaar
  • Bedrijfsaankondigingen

* Voorbeeld voor effecten uit de VS, voor niet-Amerikaanse effecten worden gelijkwaardige formulieren en bronnen gebruikt.

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Bronnen van analisten

Photronics, Inc. wordt gevolgd door 8 analisten. 2 van deze analisten hebben de schattingen van de omzet of winst ingediend die zijn gebruikt als input voor ons rapport. Inzendingen van analisten worden de hele dag door bijgewerkt.

AnalistInstelling
Krish SankarBofA Global Research
Christian SchwabCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
Maxwell MichaelisLake Street Capital Markets, LLC