Photronics (PLAB) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) recorded EBITDA Margin of 30.78% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), down 1.06 percentage points from 31.85% a year earlier but up 1.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Photronics (PLAB) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Photronics' EBITDA Margin came in at 31.55% as of Aug 2, 2026, down 2.55 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was 33.65%, down 1.46 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of +7.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, EBITDA Margin came in at 35.10% in FY2024 (-2.32 pp), 37.43% in FY2023 (+1.99 pp), 35.44% in FY2022 (+7.57 pp) and 27.86% in FY2021 (+1.99 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has ranged from 28.55% in fiscal Q4 2021 to 38.22% in fiscal Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.18 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.17 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2022, against a drop of 6.07 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 29.62% (Q2 2026), 33.17% (Q1 2026) and 32.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,235.65 Bn | 5,009.82 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 67.41% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,206.84 Bn | 1,831.70 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 75.79% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,595.23 Bn | 1,521.27 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 61.62% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,011.16 Bn | 916.79 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 85.55% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 874.75 Bn | 831.50 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 23.88% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 634.65 Bn | 590.34 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 469.01 Bn | 338.14 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 31.13% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 331.52 Bn | 308.31 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 39.17% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 321.88 Bn | 287.32 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 35.39% |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.67 Bn | -868.63 Mn | 71.73 Mn | 30.78% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 30.78% |
| May 3, 2026 | 29.62% |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 33.17% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 32.50% |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 31.85% |
| May 4, 2025 | 35.69% |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 34.40% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 34.43% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 34.26% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 35.41% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 36.14% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 37.69% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 38.22% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 37.95% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 35.56% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 37.72% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 37.98% |
| May 1, 2022 | 34.23% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 31.08% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 28.55% |
Photronics EBITDA Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "PLAB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();