Photronics Reschedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call to February 27, 2026
Rhea-AI Summary
Photronics (Nasdaq: PLAB) announced the rescheduling of its first quarter fiscal 2026 earnings conference call from 8:30 a.m. ET on Feb 25, 2026 to 8:30 a.m. ET on Feb 27, 2026 due to inclement weather affecting logistics.
The company will still release first quarter financial results before market open on Feb 25, 2026, and will broadcast the rescheduled call live and on-demand on its Events and Presentations web page; registration is suggested 15 minutes before the call.
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Peers on Argus
PLAB was up 2.01% with mixed peer action: equipment/materials names like COHU (+4.4%) and UCTT (+3.48%) rose, while momentum peers showed one notable gainer (AEHR +5.51%) and one decliner (INDI -8.64%). This points more to stock-specific positioning than a unified sector move.
Previous Conferences,earnings Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | -1.8% | Set Q3 2025 results release and call schedule before market open. |
| May 14 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | +0.0% | Announced Q2 2025 results date and conference call logistics. |
| Feb 12 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | -1.3% | Outlined Q1 2025 earnings release timing and investor call details. |
| Nov 27 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | -4.7% | Scheduled Q4 2024 financial results release and analyst call. |
| Aug 15 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | +5.5% | Announced Q3 2024 earnings release date and Q&A conference call. |
Past “report date / conference call” notices with tag conferences,earnings usually saw modest moves, often slightly negative, indicating these scheduling updates have not been major standalone catalysts.
Over the last 18 months, PLAB has repeatedly issued conferences,earnings notices outlining dates for quarterly results and related calls. Events on Aug 15, 2024, Nov 27, 2024, Feb 12, 2025, May 14, 2025, and Aug 13, 2025 all followed this template, with price reactions ranging from about flat to moderately positive or negative. Today’s rescheduling of the FQ1 2026 call fits this pattern of logistical communications rather than a new fundamental data release.
Historical Comparison
In past conferences,earnings notices, PLAB moved about -0.45% on average, showing generally muted reactions to scheduling updates like today’s call rescheduling.
Recurring quarterly pattern of announcing earnings release dates and calls, with relatively small average price moves of about -0.45% around these logistics-focused headlines.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement simply moves Photronics’ FQ1 2026 earnings call from February 25 to February 27 due to weather, while keeping results themselves on February 25. Historically, similar conferences,earnings notices have produced small average moves of about -0.45%, underscoring their logistical nature. Investors may instead focus on the forthcoming FQ1 2026 numbers and management’s commentary on financial performance, business conditions, and industry trends during the rescheduled call.
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BROOKFIELD, Conn., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, today announced that because of inclement weather affecting logistics, its previously scheduled earnings conference call for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, originally set for 8:30 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, will be rescheduled to 8:30 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, February 27, 2026. The Company will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 as planned on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 , before the market open.
Updated Conference Call Information:
Photronics will host a public conference call Friday, February 27th at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. During the call, company management will respond to questions concerning, but not limited to, the company’s financial performance, business conditions, and industry outlook. Some responses may contain information not previously disclosed. The call will be broadcast live and on-demand on the Events and Presentations link on the Photronics website. Analysts and investors who wish to participate in the Q&A portion of the call should click here: Conference Registration. It is suggested that participants register fifteen minutes prior to the call’s scheduled start time.
About Photronics
Photronics is a leading worldwide manufacturer of integrated circuit (IC) and flat panel display (FPD) photomasks, which are high precision photographic quartz or glass plates that contain microscopic images of electronic circuits, photomasks are a key element in the manufacture of ICs and FPDs and are used as masters to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers and FPD substrates. Founded in 1969, Photronics has been a trusted photomask supplier operating 11 strategically located manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. Additional information on the company can be accessed at www.photronics.com.
For Further Information:
Ted Moreau
VP, Investor Relations
469.395.8175
tmoreau@photronics.com
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