Photronics PLAB
NASDAQ PLAB
$30.51 -0.01 (-0.03%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Photronics (PLAB) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $1.2 million for Q2 2026, down 95.72% year-over-year from $28.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 97.52% quarter-over-quarter from $49.6 million in Q1 2026.

Photronics (PLAB) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Photronics' Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.2 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 95.72% year-over-year to $1.2 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $190.2 million (up 63.07% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $235.6 million, up 80.55% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 stood at $1.2 million, down from $49.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $111.9 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$53.4 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $50.8 million (2022), against an average of $48.0 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Free Cash Flow plunged 148.29% in 2024, then jumped 3840.59% in 2025.
  • Photronics' Free Cash Flow stood at $13.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 733.71% to $110.6 million in 2023, then slumped by 148.29% to -$53.4 million in 2024, then surged by 292.88% to $103.0 million in 2025, then sank by 98.81% to $1.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PLAB's Free Cash Flow at $1.2 million in Q2 2026, $49.6 million in Q1 2026, and $103.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 683.77 Bn 668.27 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Lam Research 393.97 Bn 388.39 Bn 3.48 Bn 1.27 Bn
3 Applied Materials 389.80 Bn 381.56 Bn 3.95 Bn 210.00 Mn
4 Kla 240.86 Bn 239.21 Bn 2.24 Bn 817.14 Mn
5 Teradyne 58.87 Bn 58.52 Bn 794.62 Mn 378.43 Mn
6 Qnity Electronics 27.06 Bn 26.10 Bn 666.00 Mn 151.00 Mn
7 Entegris 21.93 Bn 21.58 Bn 420.00 Mn 116.90 Mn
8 Onto Innovation 14.50 Bn 12.61 Bn 183.25 Mn 57.85 Mn
9 Amkor Technology 12.45 Bn 9.94 Bn 318.59 Mn -70.30 Mn
10 Photronics 1.77 Bn 1.14 Bn 65.76 Mn 1.23 Mn

Historic Data

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May 3, 2026 1.23 Mn
May 3, 2026 1.23 Mn
Feb 1, 2026 49.62 Mn
Feb 1, 2026 49.62 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 103.02 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 103.02 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 36.35 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 36.35 Mn
May 4, 2025 28.71 Mn
May 4, 2025 28.71 Mn
Feb 2, 2025 67.56 Mn
Feb 2, 2025 67.56 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -53.41 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -53.41 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 73.79 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 73.79 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 111.93 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 111.93 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 -1.81 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 -1.81 Mn