Photronics (PLAB) Operating Income (2011 - 2026)
Photronics' Operating Income was $45.5 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), down 5.5% from $48.16 million a year earlier but up 7.9% from the prior quarter.
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Photronics (PLAB) Operating Income (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Photronics' Operating Income was $194.65 million through Aug 2, 2026, down 8.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $208.16 million, down 6.0% from FY2024.
- Operating Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 26.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Income was $221.52 million in FY2024 (-12.5%), $253.05 million in FY2023 (+19.4%), $211.87 million in FY2022 (+124.1%) and $94.55 million in FY2021 (+47.9%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has moved between $33.52 million (fiscal Q4 2021) and $67.05 million (fiscal Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Income was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 7.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Income over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 224.6%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 24.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, PLAB's Operating Income in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $42.18 million (Q2 2026), $54.86 million (Q1 2026) and $52.11 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,235.65 Bn | 5,009.82 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 63.73 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,206.84 Bn | 1,831.70 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 24.25 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,595.23 Bn | 1,521.27 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 15.96 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,011.16 Bn | 916.79 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 43.75 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 874.75 Bn | 831.50 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 634.65 Bn | 590.34 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 469.01 Bn | 338.14 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 331.52 Bn | 308.31 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 321.88 Bn | 287.32 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.67 Bn | -868.63 Mn | 71.73 Mn | 45.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 45.50 Mn |
| May 3, 2026 | 42.18 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 54.86 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 52.11 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 48.16 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | 55.72 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 52.18 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 55.83 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 52.15 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 56.05 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 57.49 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 64.79 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 65.26 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 67.05 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 55.96 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 60.54 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 63.73 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 49.40 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 38.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 33.52 Mn |
API Access
Photronics Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();