Photronics (PLAB) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $3.7 million for Q2 2026, up 24733.33% on a YoY basis from N/an in Q2 2025, and down 72.81% on a QoQ basis from $13.7 million in Q4 2025.

Photronics (PLAB) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Photronics (PLAB) has reported Share-based Compensation for 17 consecutive years, with $3.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q2 2026 came in at $3.7 million, up 24733.33% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $20.7 million (up 276.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $13.4 million, up 1277.48% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation eased to $3.7 million in Q2 2026, from $13.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $13.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$11.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $1.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.0 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Share-based Compensation tumbled 188.79% in 2023, then soared 24733.33% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $6.3 million in 2022, then sank by 188.79% to -$5.6 million in 2023, then slumped by 96.0% to -$11.0 million in 2024, then surged by 224.8% to $13.7 million in 2025, then sank by 72.81% to $3.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $3.7 million, $13.7 million, and $3.3 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 636.08 Bn 620.57 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Applied Materials 406.04 Bn 399.30 Bn 3.95 Bn 102.00 Mn
3 Lam Research 369.24 Bn 364.49 Bn 2.91 Bn 96.62 Mn
4 Kla 240.65 Bn 238.86 Bn 2.09 Bn -52.93 Mn
5 Teradyne 58.07 Bn 57.82 Bn 780.95 Mn 21.90 Mn
6 Qnity Electronics 27.70 Bn 26.85 Bn 618.00 Mn 10.00 Mn
7 Entegris 18.25 Bn 17.80 Bn 380.80 Mn 10.10 Mn
8 Onto Innovation 12.83 Bn 12.17 Bn 146.39 Mn 7.01 Mn
9 Amkor Technology 12.41 Bn 9.90 Bn 318.59 Mn -
10 Photronics 1.76 Bn 1.13 Bn 65.76 Mn 3.73 Mn

Historic Data

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May 3, 2026 3.73 Mn
May 3, 2026 3.73 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 13.70 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 13.70 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 3.29 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 3.29 Mn
May 4, 2025 15,000.00
May 4, 2025 15,000.00
Feb 2, 2025 -721,000.00
Feb 2, 2025 -721,000.00
Oct 31, 2024 -10.98 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -10.98 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 -45,000.00
Jul 28, 2024 -45,000.00
Apr 28, 2024 3.93 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 3.93 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 2.57 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 2.57 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -5.60 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -5.60 Mn