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

Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.19 for Q4 2020, down 73.6% year-over-year from 0.71 in Q4 2019, and down 73.6% on a QoQ basis from 0.71 in Q4 2019.

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

Photronics (PLAB) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 9 consecutive years, with 0.19 the latest figure, recorded in 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 0.23, up 85.34% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.19 for Q4 2020 at Photronics, down from 0.71 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 1.53 in Q2 2017, with the low at 0.52 in Q1 2019.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.34, with a median of 0.1 recorded in 2020.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 64592.29% in 2018 against a maximum downside of 115.03% in 2018.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.0 in 2016, then soared by 209.59% to 0.0 in 2017, then jumped by 10079.05% to 0.28 in 2018, then jumped by 150.75% to 0.71 in 2019, then plunged by 73.6% to 0.19 in 2020.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.19, 0.71, and 0.52 for Q4 2020, Q4 2019, and Q1 2019 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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1 Applied Materials 516.82 Bn 510.08 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.74
2 Lam Research 488.97 Bn 484.22 Bn 2.91 Bn 0.27
3 Kla 348.47 Bn 343.51 Bn 2.09 Bn 0.40
4 Teradyne 66.84 Bn 66.60 Bn 780.95 Mn 0.08
5 Qnity Electronics 32.19 Bn 32.35 Bn 618.00 Mn 1.31
6 Entegris 25.16 Bn 24.72 Bn 380.80 Mn 0.11
7 Amkor Technology 19.80 Bn 17.99 Bn 239.03 Mn -0.09
8 Formfactor 11.45 Bn 11.15 Bn 86.79 Mn -
9 ACM Research 7.71 Bn 7.32 Bn 107.24 Mn -
10 Photronics 17.64 Mn -167.82 Mn 65.76 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Oct 31, 2020 0.19
Oct 31, 2019 0.71
Jan 27, 2019 -0.52
Jul 29, 2018 0.28
Apr 29, 2018 -0.23
Oct 29, 2017 0.00
Jul 30, 2017 0.00
Apr 30, 2017 1.53
Oct 30, 2016 0.00
May 1, 2016 1.42
May 4, 2014 -0.07
Feb 2, 2014 0.84
Nov 3, 2013 0.02
Apr 28, 2013 0.00
Jan 27, 2013 1.81
Oct 28, 2012 0.17
Jul 29, 2012 0.10
Apr 29, 2012 0.16
Jan 29, 2012 0.04
Oct 30, 2011 -0.22