Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 1989 to 2025
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PLAB EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
PLAB Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.3% | 24.5% | 16.1% |
| 2024 | 36.4% | 25.6% | 15.1% |
| 2023 | 37.7% | 28.4% | 14.1% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | 25.7% | 14.4% |
| 2021 | 25.2% | 14.2% | 8.4% |
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Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $136M, reflecting +9.1% year-over-year growth. The company earned $2.34 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 16.1%.
Looking at the long-term picture, PLAB's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +34.4%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $136M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Photronics, Inc. maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 35.3%, operating margin of 24.5%, and net margin of 16.1%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including ONTO ($106M net income, 13.6% margin), MKSI ($327M net income, 7.5% margin), COHU (-$56M net income, -16.4% margin), PLAB has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare PLAB vs ONTO →
PLAB Earnings vs Peers
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PLAB Historical Earnings Data (1989–2025)
37 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $136M | +4.4% | $208M | $2.28 | 16.1% | 24.5% |
| 2024 | $131M | +4.1% | $222M | $2.09 | 15.1% | 25.6% |
| 2023 | $125M | +5.6% | $253M | $2.03 | 14.1% | 28.4% |
| 2022 | $119M | +114.2% | $212M | $1.94 | 14.4% | 25.7% |
| 2021 | $55M | +64.0% | $95M | $0.89 | 8.4% | 14.2% |
| 2020 | $34M | -16.5% | $64M | $0.52 | 5.5% | 10.5% |
| 2019 | $40M | -3.7% | $52M | $0.59 | 7.4% | 9.5% |
| 2018 | $42M | +220.3% | $66M | $0.56 | 7.9% | 12.3% |
| 2017 | $13M | -71.6% | $32M | $0.19 | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2016 | $46M | +3.5% | $52M | $0.64 | 9.6% | 10.9% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PLAB stock.
Is PLAB growing earnings?
PLAB EPS stands at $2.34, with +9.1% growth matching the 5-year CAGR of +34.4%. TTM net income is $136M. Earnings trajectory remains consistent.
What are PLAB's profit margins?
Photronics, Inc. net margin is +16.1%, with operating margin at +24.5%. Above-average margins indicate pricing power.
How consistent are PLAB's earnings?
PLAB earnings data spans 1989-2025. The current earnings trend is +9.1% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.