Photronics (PLAB) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $45.8 million for Q2 2026, up 1567.92% on a YoY basis from $2.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 3.85% on a QoQ basis from $47.6 million in Q1 2026.

Photronics (PLAB) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Photronics (PLAB) has reported Capital Expenditures for 17 consecutive years, with $45.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Capital Expenditures for Q2 2026 came in at $45.8 million, up 1567.92% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $92.0 million (down 32.75% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $12.2 million, down 90.7% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures declined to $45.8 million in Q2 2026, from $47.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $121.8 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$35.4 million in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $20.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $9.5 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Capital Expenditures plunged 1130.77% in 2023, then jumped 3166.71% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $66.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 106.02% to -$4.0 million in 2023, then surged by 3166.71% to $121.8 million in 2024, then sank by 112.48% to -$15.2 million in 2025, then soared by 401.46% to $45.8 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $45.8 million, $47.6 million, and -$15.2 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 636.08 Bn 620.57 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Applied Materials 406.04 Bn 399.30 Bn 3.95 Bn 635.00 Mn
3 Lam Research 369.24 Bn 364.49 Bn 2.91 Bn 635.01 Mn
4 Kla 240.65 Bn 238.86 Bn 2.09 Bn 85.19 Mn
5 Teradyne 58.07 Bn 57.82 Bn 780.95 Mn 5.42 Mn
6 Qnity Electronics 27.70 Bn 26.85 Bn 618.00 Mn 122.00 Mn
7 Entegris 18.25 Bn 17.80 Bn 380.80 Mn 18.60 Mn
8 Onto Innovation 12.83 Bn 12.17 Bn 146.39 Mn 3.59 Mn
9 Amkor Technology 12.41 Bn 9.90 Bn 318.59 Mn 306.79 Mn
10 Photronics 1.76 Bn 1.13 Bn 65.76 Mn 45.80 Mn

Historic Data

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May 3, 2026 45.80 Mn
May 3, 2026 45.80 Mn
Feb 1, 2026 47.64 Mn
Feb 1, 2026 47.64 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -15.19 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -15.19 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 13.71 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 13.71 Mn
May 4, 2025 2.75 Mn
May 4, 2025 2.75 Mn
Feb 2, 2025 10.91 Mn
Feb 2, 2025 10.91 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 121.78 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 121.78 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 1.29 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 1.29 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 -35.44 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 -35.44 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 43.31 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 43.31 Mn