Photronics SVP & GM Park Han Kyung sells $288,515 in shares

Photronics (PLAB) reported fiscal Q3 revenue of $216.0M, beating estimates, with adjusted earnings of $0.50 per share. Despite an initial 27.1% stock surge, shares settled up only 4%. High-end IC business revenue rose 5% YoY, reaching a record 44% of total IC revenue. Guidance for Q4 revenue is $207M-$227M, with adjusted earnings per share ranging from $0.48 to $0.56. Short interest is at 10.61% of the float, indicating significant bearish sentiment.

Photronics, Inc. reported Q3 2026 revenue growth driven by semiconductor design releases and high-end IC sales, which reached 44% of total IC sales. Mainstream IC revenue declined to $86 million. FPD revenue remained high due to OLED demand. The company expects Q4 revenue between $207M and $227M, with high-end FPD demand persisting. The Allen facility is on track for initial revenue, and CapEx guidance was revised downward to $255M-$305M. Management is monitoring EUV market entry timing.

Photronics (PLAB) reported Q3 earnings beating expectations, with revenue growth and raised Q4 guidance. The company, which makes photomasks essential for semiconductor production, serves major clients like NVIDIA, AMD, and Taiwan Semiconductor. Analysts rate it a Buy with 45% upside potential, and institutions hold 88% of shares. Demand for semiconductors, driven by AI, is expected to benefit Photronics.

Photronics (PLAB) reported Q3 revenue of $147M, with mainstream IC revenue at $86M and display revenue at $61M. The company expects growth in fiscal 2027 from its Allen, Texas, expansion. Gross margin was 33%, and operating margin was 21%. Q4 revenue is forecasted between $207M and $227M. The company reduced its fiscal 2026 capital-expenditure guidance to $255M-$305M.

Photronics (PLAB) reported stronger demand in high-end semiconductor and display applications, with gross margin improving to 33%. The company is expanding capacity in the U.S. and Korea, expecting revenue growth from advanced chip designs. Revenue is expected to be flat to slightly higher next quarter, with capital spending remaining elevated through fiscal 2027. Photronics holds about 10% of the photomask market and 28% of the display photomask market, with a market cap of $1.75 billion and a

Photronics (PLAB) reported Q2 CY2026 revenue of $216M, up 2.7% YoY, exceeding estimates. Q3 guidance is $217M, 0.6% above consensus. Non-GAAP EPS was $0.50, 24% above estimates. Growth driven by high-end IC demand and regional investments, with caution on industry headwinds.