Photronics (PLAB) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026)

Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 20.09% for Q2 2026, down 632.0% year-over-year from 3.78% in Q2 2025, and down 17.57% on a QoQ basis from 24.37% in Q1 2026.

Photronics (PLAB) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Photronics (PLAB) has reported EBIT Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 20.09% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, EBIT Margin fell 632.0% year-over-year to 20.09%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 22.91% (up 1751.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 24.51%, up 1852.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin came in at 20.09% for Q2 2026 at Photronics, down from 24.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 29.24% in Q2 2023, with the low at 57.84% in Q4 2023.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 16.53%, with a median of 24.66% recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin sank 8664 bps in 2023 and jumped 7524 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBIT Margin stood at 28.79% in 2022, then tumbled by 301 bps to 57.84% in 2023, then grew by 12 bps to 51.09% in 2024, then soared by 147 bps to 24.15% in 2025, then slipped by 17 bps to 20.09% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 20.09%, 24.37%, and 24.15% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Applied Materials 516.82 Bn 510.08 Bn 3.95 Bn 31.90%
2 Lam Research 488.97 Bn 484.22 Bn 2.91 Bn 35.04%
3 Kla 348.47 Bn 343.51 Bn 2.09 Bn 41.21%
4 Teradyne 66.84 Bn 66.60 Bn 780.95 Mn 36.88%
5 Qnity Electronics 32.19 Bn 32.35 Bn 618.00 Mn 26.69%
6 Entegris 25.16 Bn 24.72 Bn 380.80 Mn 17.44%
7 Amkor Technology 19.80 Bn 17.99 Bn 239.03 Mn 5.95%
8 Formfactor 11.45 Bn 11.15 Bn 86.79 Mn 7.36%
9 ACM Research 7.71 Bn 7.32 Bn 107.24 Mn 15.64%
10 Photronics 17.64 Mn -167.82 Mn 65.76 Mn 20.09%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 3, 2026 20.09%
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 -51.09%
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 28.79%
Jul 31, 2022 28.97%
May 1, 2022 24.16%
Jan 30, 2022 20.12%
Oct 31, 2021 18.49%
Aug 1, 2021 16.68%