Photronics (PLAB) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) posted Change in Cash of -$32.6 million for Q2 2026, down 162.84% on a QoQ basis from $51.8 million in Q1 2026, and up 70.75% year-over-year from -$19.1 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Photronics (PLAB) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Photronics has reported Change in Cash for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$32.6 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Cash rose 70.75% year-over-year to -$32.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was -$19.2 million, a 151.91% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$106.1 million, down 206.8% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash was -$32.6 million for Q2 2026 at Photronics, down from $51.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $80.9 million in Q3 2023, with the low at -$111.3 million in Q2 2025.
- Average Change in Cash over 5 years is $13.0 million, with a median of $23.9 million recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Change in Cash was 58725.0% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 834.08% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Change in Cash stood at -$61.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 182.67% to $50.7 million in 2023, then gained by 20.74% to $61.2 million in 2024, then sank by 79.34% to $12.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 357.4% to -$32.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$32.6 million (Q2 2026), $51.8 million (Q1 2026), and $12.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entegris | 21.40 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 420.00 Mn | -89.10 Mn |
| 2 | Axt | 4.01 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 21.37 Mn | - |
| 3 | Universal Display Corp \Pa\ | 3.89 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 115.37 Mn | -38.79 Mn |
| 4 | Photronics | 1.68 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 65.76 Mn | -32.56 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | -32.56 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 51.81 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 12.65 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | -51.08 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | -111.33 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 43.63 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 61.24 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 43.41 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -14.72 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 9.45 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 50.72 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 80.94 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 32.50 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 15.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -61.36 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 51.50 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 15.07 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 37.52 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -6.57 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 27.28 Mn |