Photronics (PLAB) Short-term Investments (2022 - 2026)

Photronics (PLAB) posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $126.2 million for Q2 2026, up 355.53% year-over-year from $27.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 36.06% on a QoQ basis from $92.7 million in Q1 2026.

Photronics (PLAB) Short-term Investments (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Photronics (PLAB) has reported Short-term Investments for 5 consecutive years, with $126.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Short-term Investments rose 355.53% year-over-year to $126.2 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $126.2 million (up 355.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $95.9 million, up 127.36% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments came in at $126.2 million for Q2 2026 at Photronics, up from $92.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Short-term Investments was $126.2 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $12.9 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Short-term Investments over 5 years is $56.6 million, with a median of $43.8 million recorded in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Short-term Investments plunged 66.85% in 2024 and surged 355.53% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Short-term Investments stood at $38.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 66.73% to $12.9 million in 2023, then surged by 226.63% to $42.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 127.36% to $95.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 31.56% to $126.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments over the past three periods registered $126.2 million, $92.7 million, and $95.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Applied Materials 516.82 Bn 510.08 Bn 3.95 Bn
2 Lam Research 488.97 Bn 484.22 Bn 2.91 Bn
3 Kla 348.47 Bn 343.51 Bn 2.09 Bn
4 Teradyne 66.84 Bn 66.60 Bn 780.95 Mn
5 Qnity Electronics 32.19 Bn 32.35 Bn 618.00 Mn
6 Entegris 25.16 Bn 24.72 Bn 380.80 Mn
7 Amkor Technology 19.80 Bn 17.99 Bn 239.03 Mn
8 Formfactor 11.45 Bn 11.15 Bn 86.79 Mn
9 ACM Research 7.71 Bn 7.32 Bn 107.24 Mn
10 Photronics 17.64 Mn -167.82 Mn 65.76 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 3, 2026 126.18 Mn
Feb 1, 2026 92.74 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 95.91 Mn
Aug 3, 2025 96.28 Mn
May 4, 2025 27.70 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 42.18 Mn
Jul 28, 2024 69.05 Mn
Apr 28, 2024 65.96 Mn
Jan 28, 2024 13.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 12.92 Mn
Jul 30, 2023 27.33 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 45.43 Mn
Jan 29, 2023 39.20 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 38.82 Mn