Photronics (PLAB) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) posted Asset Utilization Ratio of 0.45 for Q2 2026, down 3.41% on a QoQ basis from 0.47 in Q1 2026, and down 10.62% year-over-year from 0.5 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Photronics (PLAB) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Photronics has reported Asset Utilization Ratio for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.45 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Asset Utilization Ratio fell 10.62% year-over-year to 0.45 in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 0.45, a 10.62% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.48, down 9.79% from the prior year.
- Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.45 for Q2 2026 at Photronics, down from 0.47 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.62 in Q4 2022, with the low at 0.45 in Q2 2026.
- Average Asset Utilization Ratio over 5 years is 0.54, with a median of 0.55 recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Asset Utilization Ratio gained 20.05% in 2022, then retreated 12.51% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 0.62 in 2022, then declined by 4.81% to 0.59 in 2023, then slipped by 12.3% to 0.52 in 2024, then slipped by 7.55% to 0.48 in 2025, then slipped by 5.88% to 0.45 in 2026.
- The last three Asset Utilization Ratio figures came in at 0.45 (Q2 2026), 0.47 (Q1 2026), and 0.48 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entegris | 21.40 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 420.00 Mn | 0.39 |
| 2 | Axt | 4.01 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 21.37 Mn | 0.15 |
| 3 | Universal Display Corp \Pa\ | 3.89 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 115.37 Mn | 0.32 |
| 4 | Photronics | 1.68 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 65.76 Mn | 0.45 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | 0.45 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 0.47 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 0.50 |
| May 4, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 0.51 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 0.54 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.59 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 0.59 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.60 |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.59 |
| May 1, 2022 | 0.56 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 0.53 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.52 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 0.50 |