Photronics (PLAB) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$77.6 million for Q2 2026, up 11.49% year-over-year from -$69.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 92.71% quarter-over-quarter from -$40.3 million in Q1 2026.
Photronics (PLAB) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Photronics' Cash from Investing Activities history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$77.6 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 11.49% year-over-year to -$77.6 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$275.9 million (down 125.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$238.9 million, down 52.69% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q2 2026 stood at -$77.6 million, down from -$40.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $6.8 million in Q1 2025, with the low at -$102.6 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$34.7 million (2023), against an average of -$42.4 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 1286.42% in 2024, then surged 116.21% in 2025.
- Photronics' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$102.6 million in 2022, then surged by 63.65% to -$37.3 million in 2023, then soared by 61.39% to -$14.4 million in 2024, then plunged by 353.25% to -$65.3 million in 2025, then decreased by 18.86% to -$77.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PLAB's Cash from Investing Activities at -$77.6 million in Q2 2026, -$40.3 million in Q1 2026, and -$65.3 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 683.77 Bn | 668.27 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Lam Research | 393.97 Bn | 388.39 Bn | 3.48 Bn | -143.74 Mn |
| 3 | Applied Materials | 389.80 Bn | 381.56 Bn | 3.95 Bn | -959.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kla | 240.86 Bn | 239.21 Bn | 2.24 Bn | -173.12 Mn |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.87 Bn | 58.52 Bn | 794.62 Mn | -271.34 Mn |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 27.06 Bn | 26.10 Bn | 666.00 Mn | -82.00 Mn |
| 7 | Entegris | 21.93 Bn | 21.58 Bn | 420.00 Mn | -36.20 Mn |
| 8 | Onto Innovation | 14.50 Bn | 12.61 Bn | 183.25 Mn | -230.16 Mn |
| 9 | Amkor Technology | 12.45 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 318.59 Mn | -672.99 Mn |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.77 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 65.76 Mn | -77.61 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | -77.61 Mn |
| May 3, 2026 | -77.61 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | -40.28 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | -40.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -65.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -65.30 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | -92.75 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | -92.75 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | -87.69 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | -87.69 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 6.85 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 6.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -14.41 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -14.41 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -27.35 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -27.35 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -72.49 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -72.49 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | -42.22 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | -42.22 Mn |