Photronics (PLAB) Work In Process (2015 - 2026)
Photronics (PLAB) posted Work In Process of $2.0 million for Q2 2026, up 4.2% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 million in Q1 2026, and up 58.11% year-over-year from $1.2 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Photronics (PLAB) Work In Process (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Photronics has reported Work In Process for 12 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Work In Process rose 58.11% year-over-year to $2.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $2.0 million, a 58.11% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.6 million, up 306.03% from the prior year.
- Work In Process was $2.0 million for Q2 2026 at Photronics, up from $1.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Work In Process was $3.4 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $398000.0 in Q4 2024.
- Average Work In Process over 5 years is $1.5 million, with a median of $1.5 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Work In Process slumped 64.6% in 2023, then soared 306.03% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Work In Process stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then retreated by 28.27% to $1.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 60.59% to $398000.0 in 2024, then jumped by 306.03% to $1.6 million in 2025, then gained by 21.23% to $2.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Work In Process figures came in at $2.0 million (Q2 2026), $1.9 million (Q1 2026), and $1.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entegris | 21.40 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 420.00 Mn |
| 2 | Axt | 4.01 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 21.37 Mn |
| 3 | Universal Display Corp \Pa\ | 3.89 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 115.37 Mn |
| 4 | Photronics | 1.68 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 65.76 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | 1.96 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1.88 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.62 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 1.56 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | 1.24 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1.86 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 398,000.00 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 814,000.00 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 912,000.00 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 1.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.01 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.20 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 1.59 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.41 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 3.40 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 1.54 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.12 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 1.22 Mn |