Photronics (PLAB) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) reported Payables of $117.28 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), up 16.9% from $100.35 million a year earlier and up 8.6% from the prior quarter.
Photronics (PLAB) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Photronics posted Payables of $84.21 million, up 7.0% from FY2024.
- Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Payables came in at $78.72 million in FY2024 (-6.3%), $84.02 million in FY2023 (+5.6%), $79.57 million in FY2022 (-2.4%) and $81.53 million in FY2021 (+1.8%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Payables since fiscal Q2 2015.
- Year over year, Payables has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 9.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Payables in five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 33.9%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 12.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $107.97 million (Q2 2026), $111.65 million (Q1 2026) and $84.21 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,369.70 Bn | 5,143.86 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 15.06 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,240.62 Bn | 1,865.48 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 14.01 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,610.24 Bn | 1,536.29 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 4.00 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,032.70 Bn | 938.34 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 22.61 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 903.31 Bn | 860.06 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 5.36 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 651.41 Bn | 607.10 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 4.14 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 474.60 Bn | 343.73 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 8.76 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 327.65 Bn | 304.45 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 324.38 Bn | 289.82 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 7.09 Bn |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.68 Bn | -854.37 Mn | 71.73 Mn | 117.28 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 117.28 Mn |
| May 3, 2026 | 107.97 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 111.65 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 84.21 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 100.35 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | 89.48 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 85.94 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 78.72 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 89.01 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 94.75 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 86.93 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 84.02 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 101.53 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 92.67 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 84.82 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 79.57 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 82.23 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 78.34 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 94.91 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 81.53 Mn |
Photronics Payables 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=payables&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();