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Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) is a manufacturer of photomasks for integrated circuits (ICs) and flat panel displays (FPDs), and it regularly issues news and updates that reflect its role in semiconductor and display manufacturing. The company describes photomasks as high-precision quartz plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits, which are a key element in IC and FPD fabrication. Founded in 1969 and operating 11 manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America, Photronics communicates frequently with investors and the market through press releases and conference participation.
News about Photronics commonly covers financial results, including quarterly and full-year earnings, revenue by IC and FPD categories, and details on cash flows, capital expenditures, and share repurchases. The company also reports leadership and governance developments, such as executive officer appointments, Board of Directors changes, and technology leadership transitions. These items provide insight into how Photronics manages its global photomask operations and technology strategy.
Investors can also find event-related announcements, including participation in investor conferences, industry trade shows, and growth conferences where management presents and holds one-on-one meetings. In addition, Photronics issues notices about upcoming earnings calls and webcasts, often accompanied by slide presentations furnished via SEC Form 8-K.
This news page aggregates these company-issued updates, giving readers a single place to review Photronics’ recent earnings announcements, leadership changes, and investor-relations activities related to its photomask business for IC and FPD manufacturing.
Photronics DNP Mask Corporation (PDMC), a subsidiary of Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB), has received the 2021 UMC Excellent Collaboration and Partnership Award from United Microelectronics Corporation (TWSE:2303). This recognition highlights PDMC's role as UMC's preferred mask supplier over recent years. CEO Peter Kirlin emphasized the significance of photomasks in the semiconductor supply chain and expressed optimism for their ongoing partnership as UMC expands its wafer fabrication capacity, aiming to grow its global market share.
Photronics, Inc. reported a record revenue of $170.6 million for Q3 2021, reflecting a 7% sequential increase and an 8% year-over-year growth. The net income attributable to shareholders reached $17.1 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, boosted by a one-time gain of $3.5 million. Key revenue drivers included IC revenue at $117.8 million and FPD revenue at $52.9 million. Looking forward, the company anticipates Q4 revenue between $171 and $179 million and EPS between $0.21 and $0.29.
Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB) will announce its financial results for Q3 fiscal 2021 on August 25, 2021, before market opening. A public conference call is scheduled for the same day at 8:30 a.m. ET, where management will address financial performance and industry outlook. The call will be accessible via their website, and participants can join the Q&A by calling designated numbers. Established in 1969, Photronics specializes in photomasks necessary for integrated circuits and flat panel displays, operating 11 manufacturing facilities globally.
Photronics (Nasdaq:PLAB), a leader in photomask technologies, will present at two upcoming virtual investor conferences. The first is the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on June 8, 2021, at 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time, followed by Baird’s 2021 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 10, 2021, at 12:50 p.m. Eastern Time. Both events include opportunities for virtual one-on-one meetings with investors. Founded in 1969, Photronics has over 50 years of experience in manufacturing integrated circuit (IC) and flat panel display (FPD) photomasks.
Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) reported a record revenue of $159.8 million for Q2 2021, marking a 5% increase sequentially and a 12% rise year-over-year. Net income attributable to shareholders was $10.5 million, or $0.17 per diluted share. The company anticipates Q3 revenue between $162 million and $172 million, with diluted EPS projected between $0.19 and $0.25. This growth reflects strong demand for integrated circuits and flat panel displays, alongside expanding gross and operating margins of 24.6% and 13.0%, respectively.
Photronics (Nasdaq:PLAB) plans to announce its second-quarter fiscal 2021 financial results on May 26, 2021, before the market opens. A public conference call will follow at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, where management will discuss financial performance, business conditions, and industry outlook. The call will be accessible on the company’s website, with participation details for analysts and investors provided. Established in 1969, Photronics specializes in manufacturing photomasks essential for integrated circuit and flat panel display production, operating 11 facilities globally.
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Photronics, Inc. reported first-quarter fiscal 2021 revenue of $152.1 million, rising 2% sequentially but declining 5% year-over-year. Net income was $8.0 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, compared to $6.5 million in the previous quarter and $10.3 million a year ago. The company anticipates second-quarter revenue guidance between $153 million and $162 million, with diluted EPS ranging from $0.14 to $0.20. CEO Peter Kirlin noted strong demand for mobile displays and a positive outlook for mask demand in 2021.
Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB) is set to release its first quarter fiscal 2021 financial results on February 24, 2021, before market opening. A public conference call will follow at 8:30 a.m. ET, where management will discuss financial performance and industry conditions. The call will be available for live and on-demand listening on the company's website. Photronics specializes in photomask technologies for integrated circuits and flat panel displays, with a global workforce of 1,728 employees across 11 manufacturing facilities.
Photronics, a global leader in photomask technologies, will present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on January 15, 2021, at 1:15 p.m. Eastern Time. Investors can access a live and on-demand webcast of the presentation on their website. Founded in 1969, Photronics specializes in manufacturing photomasks essential for integrated circuits and flat panel displays. The company operates 11 manufacturing facilities globally and employed 1,728 people as of October 31, 2020. For more details, visit www.photronics.com.