Photronics (PLAB) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2020)

Photronics (PLAB) recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.19 in Q4 2020, down 73.6% quarter-over-quarter from 0.71 in Q4 2019, and down 73.6% on a YoY basis from 0.71 in Q4 2019.

Photronics (PLAB) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Photronics' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.19 for Q4 2020.

  • In Q4 2020, FCF Payout Ratio fell 73.6% year-over-year to 0.19; the TTM figure through Oct 2020 stood at 0.12 (up 130.34% YoY), while the FY2021 annual figure was 0.07, down 45.98% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.19 for Q4 2020 at Photronics, down from 0.71 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 5.12 in Q2 2017 to a low of 0.21 in Q1 2019.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.93 across 5 years, with a median of 0.45 in 2019.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2017 and 2018: FCF Payout Ratio slumped 99.86% in 2017, then surged 599399.14% in 2018.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.89 in 2016, then plunged by 99.86% to 0.0 in 2017, then surged by 12207.42% to 0.16 in 2018, then jumped by 356.2% to 0.71 in 2019, then tumbled by 73.6% to 0.19 in 2020.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.19 (Q4 2020), 0.71 (Q4 2019), and 0.21 (Q1 2019), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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1 Asml Holding 14,996,080.76 Bn 14,996,065.25 Bn 5.90 Bn -
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3 Applied Materials 389.06 Bn 382.32 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.74
4 Kla 280.01 Bn 275.05 Bn 2.09 Bn 0.40
5 Teradyne 57.58 Bn 57.34 Bn 780.95 Mn 0.08
6 Qnity Electronics 30.30 Bn 30.47 Bn 618.00 Mn 1.31
7 Entegris 20.39 Bn 19.94 Bn 380.80 Mn 0.11
8 Amkor Technology 17.53 Bn 15.72 Bn 239.03 Mn -0.09
9 Onto Innovation 13.62 Bn 12.97 Bn 146.39 Mn -
10 Photronics 1.71 Bn 1.51 Bn 78.70 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Oct 31, 2020 0.19
Oct 31, 2019 0.71
Jan 27, 2019 -0.21
Jul 29, 2018 0.16
Apr 29, 2018 1.06
Oct 29, 2017 0.00
Jul 30, 2017 0.00
Apr 30, 2017 5.12
Oct 30, 2016 0.89
May 1, 2016 1.42
May 4, 2014 -0.04
Feb 2, 2014 -0.08
Nov 3, 2013 0.01
Apr 28, 2013 0.00
Jan 27, 2013 1.34
Oct 28, 2012 -0.06
Jul 29, 2012 0.10
Apr 29, 2012 0.16
Jan 29, 2012 0.04
Oct 30, 2011 -0.22