Photronics (PLAB) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Photronics' (PLAB) Price to Earnings was 10.68 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), up 1.6% from 10.51 a year earlier but down 41.8% from the prior quarter.
Photronics (PLAB) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Price to Earnings at Photronics was 10.10, down 6.6% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, Price to Earnings came in at 10.81 in FY2024 (+20.5%), 8.97 in FY2023 (+8.1%), 8.30 in FY2022 (-41.0%) and 14.06 in FY2021 (-22.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 7.24 in fiscal Q2 2023 and a high of 18.34 in fiscal Q2 2026.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 12.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 95.0%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2022 (a decline of 52.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 18.34 (Q2 2026), 14.72 (Q1 2026) and 10.10 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,114.26 Bn | 4,888.42 Bn | 72.14 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,138.81 Bn | 1,764.99 Bn | 27.22 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,543.15 Bn | 1,469.19 Bn | 20.46 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 968.69 Bn | 874.33 Bn | 47.05 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 828.94 Bn | 785.69 Bn | 6.20 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 601.46 Bn | 557.15 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 431.13 Bn | 315.86 Bn | 6.51 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 298.06 Bn | 263.50 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 9 | Lam Research | 287.49 Bn | 263.54 Bn | 4.30 Bn |
| 10 | Photronics | 1.62 Bn | -448.87 Mn | 71.73 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 10.68 |
| May 3, 2026 | 18.34 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 14.72 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 10.10 |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 10.51 |
| May 4, 2025 | 9.41 |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 9.72 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 10.81 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 11.20 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 13.04 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 13.52 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8.97 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 13.63 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 7.24 |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 10.48 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 8.30 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 14.25 |
| May 1, 2022 | 10.40 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 14.90 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 14.06 |
Photronics Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=PLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();