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Photronics (PLAB) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Photronics has reported Research & Development over the past 16 years, most recently at $2.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Research & Development at $2.6 million for Q1 2026, down 39.21% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was $14.1 million (down 18.85% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $15.8 million, down 4.82%.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 was $2.6 million at Photronics, down from $3.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for PLAB hit a ceiling of $5.9 million in Q1 2022 and a floor of $2.6 million in Q1 2026.
  • Median Research & Development over the past 5 years was $4.0 million (2022), compared with a mean of $3.9 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: crashed 44.4% in 2023 and later skyrocketed 57.68% in 2024.
  • Photronics' Research & Development stood at $4.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 15.89% to $3.4 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 57.68% to $5.3 million in 2024, then crashed by 40.06% to $3.2 million in 2025, then decreased by 18.67% to $2.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Research & Development were $2.6 million (Q1 2026), $3.2 million (Q4 2025), and $4.3 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.