Photronics (PLAB) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 0.59% for Q2 2026, down 1302.0% on a YoY basis from 0.05% in Q2 2025, and down 97.34% on a QoQ basis from 22.05% in Q1 2026.
Photronics (PLAB) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Photronics (PLAB) has reported FCF Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 0.59% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 0.59%, down 1302.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 22.09% (up 847.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 27.74%, up 1269.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin declined to 0.59% in Q2 2026, from 22.05% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 51.58% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 23.99% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 22.18% across 5 years, with a median of 22.96% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Margin tumbled 7261 bps in 2024, then soared 7173 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 6.31% in 2022, then soared by 671 bps to 48.62% in 2023, then slumped by 149 bps to 23.99% in 2024, then jumped by 299 bps to 47.74% in 2025, then tumbled by 99 bps to 0.59% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 0.59%, 22.05%, and 47.74% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 636.08 Bn | 620.57 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Applied Materials | 406.04 Bn | 399.30 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 2.65% |
| 3 | Lam Research | 369.24 Bn | 364.49 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 8.67% |
| 4 | Kla | 240.65 Bn | 238.86 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 18.22% |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.07 Bn | 57.82 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 20.25% |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 27.70 Bn | 26.85 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 0.99% |
| 7 | Entegris | 18.25 Bn | 17.80 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 20.25% |
| 8 | Onto Innovation | 12.83 Bn | 12.17 Bn | 146.39 Mn | 7.79% |
| 9 | Amkor Technology | 12.41 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 318.59 Mn | -3.70% |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.76 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 65.76 Mn | 0.59% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | 0.59% |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 22.05% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 47.74% |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 17.28% |
| May 4, 2025 | 13.61% |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 31.84% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -23.99% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 34.97% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 51.58% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | -0.83% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 48.62% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 34.66% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 43.03% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | -1.62% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 6.31% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 23.66% |
| May 1, 2022 | 22.26% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 27.41% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.52% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 21.15% |