Photronics Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Photronics' CEO is George Macricostas, appointed in May 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.26% of the company’s shares, worth $2.92M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1 years and 5.7 years respectively.
Key information
George Macricostas
Chief executive officer
US$571.5k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 1yr |
| Board average tenure | 5.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Photronics: AI-Driven Photomask Upside; Initiate Strong Buy
May 21Photronics: Valuation Increasingly Attractive Despite Delayed Recovery Amidst Tariff Chaos
Apr 22Lack Of Dividend Concerning For A Cash-Rich Value Company Like Photronics
Mar 04Photronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAB) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Feb 26
Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Jan 19Photronics: A Hidden AI Growth Gem
Dec 26Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB)?
Dec 18Photronics: Pull-Back On Soft Near-Term Demand Creates Long-Term Buying Opportunity
Nov 04Does Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 26Photronics Q3 Results: Recovery Delayed, I'm Not Adding Now (Rating Downgrade)
Sep 19
Photomask Technology Growth Amidst Challenging Market Conditions And Shrinking Profit Margins
Strategic investments in both advanced and conventional photomask technologies cater to diverse market needs, fostering revenue growth across various sectors.Photronics, Inc. Just Missed Earnings And Its Revenue Numbers Were Weaker Than Expected
Sep 01Photronics: Extremely Undervalued, And A Cash Rich Photomask Leader
Jul 19Is Now The Time To Put Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) On Your Watchlist?
Jun 09Photronics Q2 Results: Long-Term Still Intact, Another Opportunity To Accumulate
May 22Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Photronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAB) Low P/E
May 22Photronics: A Critical Link In The Global Electronics Supply Chain
May 01What Is Photronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAB) Share Price Doing?
Apr 28Photronics: Still A Buy On Strong Demand And Profitability Outlook
Apr 02Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Mar 13Photronics: An Overreaction Presents An Opportunity
Feb 25Should You Be Adding Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) To Your Watchlist Today?
Feb 24Photronics: Buybacks May Be On The Radar, Expect Multiples To Soar
Feb 08At US$21.81, Is Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) Worth Looking At Closely?
Dec 12Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Nov 08Is Now The Time To Put Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) On Your Watchlist?
Sep 29Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB)?
Aug 16Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Jul 29We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Passed With Ease
Jun 22Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB)?
May 12Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Apr 26Do Photronics' (NASDAQ:PLAB) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Mar 14CEO
George Macricostas (55 yo)
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...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Chairman | less than a year | US$571.50k | 0.26% $ 2.9m | |
| CFO, VP | 5.5yrs | US$1.63m | 0.19% $ 2.1m | |
| Executive VP of Strategic Planning & CTO | 21.3yrs | US$1.88m | 0.35% $ 3.8m | |
| Senior VP & GM of FPD Operations | no data | US$1.82m | 0.19% $ 2.1m | |
| SVP and COO of Asia IC | 1.4yrs | US$1.80m | 0.21% $ 2.4m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Global Human Resources | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: PLAB's management team is not considered experienced ( 1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Chairman | 23.4yrs | US$571.50k | 0.26% $ 2.9m | |
| Director | 51.4yrs | US$576.50k | 0.76% $ 8.4m | |
| Independent Director | 21.4yrs | US$554.00k | 0.10% $ 1.2m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$551.50k | 0.035% $ 386.6k | |
| Independent Director | 41.4yrs | US$376.40k | 0.0079% $ 86.9k | |
| Director | 3.1yrs | US$4.93m | 0.84% $ 9.2m | |
| Independent Director | 4.8yrs | US$546.50k | 0.094% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$566.50k | 0.11% $ 1.2m | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: PLAB's board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/15 17:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/05/04 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Photronics, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Krish Sankar | BofA Global Research |
| Christian Schwab | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |
| Thomas Diffely | D.A. Davidson & Co. |