Photronics (PLAB) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 24.37% in Q1 2026, up 0.93% quarter-over-quarter from 24.15% in Q4 2025, and down 22.0% on a YoY basis from 31.25% in Q1 2025.
Photronics (PLAB) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Photronics' EBIT Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 24.37% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 22.0% year-over-year to 24.37%; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at 24.45% (down 61.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 24.51%, down 104.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 24.37% for Q1 2026 at Photronics, up from 24.15% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 29.24% in Q2 2023 to a low of 57.84% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 16.28% across 5 years, with a median of 24.72% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBIT Margin sank 2624 bps in 2022, then surged 8292 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 48.1% in 2022, then decreased by 20 bps to 57.84% in 2023, then surged by 143 bps to 25.08% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 24.15% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 24.37% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 24.37% (Q1 2026), 24.15% (Q4 2025), and 22.89% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 14,996,080.76 Bn | 14,996,065.25 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 51.98% |
| 2 | Lam Research | 409.52 Bn | 404.77 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 35.04% |
| 3 | Applied Materials | 389.06 Bn | 382.32 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 31.90% |
| 4 | Kla | 280.01 Bn | 275.05 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 41.21% |
| 5 | Teradyne | 57.58 Bn | 57.34 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 36.88% |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 30.30 Bn | 30.47 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 26.69% |
| 7 | Entegris | 20.39 Bn | 19.94 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 17.44% |
| 8 | Amkor Technology | 17.53 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 239.03 Mn | 5.95% |
| 9 | Onto Innovation | 13.62 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 146.39 Mn | 11.48% |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.71 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 78.70 Mn | 24.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | 24.37% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 24.15% |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 22.89% |
| May 4, 2025 | 26.41% |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 24.60% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 25.08% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 24.72% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 25.83% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 26.57% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -57.84% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 29.11% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 29.24% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 26.51% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -48.10% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 28.97% |
| May 1, 2022 | 24.16% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 20.12% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -21.85% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 16.68% |
| May 2, 2021 | 13.02% |