Photronics to Report First Quarter 2026 Results on February 25, 2026
Rhea-AI Summary
Photronics (Nasdaq: PLAB) said it will report first quarter fiscal 2026 results on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, before market open, and host a public conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET.
The call will include management commentary and a Q&A; some answers may disclose information not previously released. Live and on-demand audio will be available via the company Events and Presentations page; analysts should register in advance to ask questions.
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News Market Reaction – PLAB
On the day this news was published, PLAB declined 3.58%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -10.0% from its starting point during tracking. This price movement removed approximately $80M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $2.17B at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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PLAB’s -2.52% move occurred alongside declines in several semiconductor equipment peers, including UCTT -4.53%, VECO -4.69%, DQ -5.00%, ACMR -2.02%, and COHU -0.73%, but no momentum-cluster signal was flagged.
Previous Earnings date Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | -1.4% | Set Q4 2025 results date and investor conference call details. |
For prior earnings date announcements, PLAB showed a modest average move of about -1.41% on the following session.
Recent history for Photronics has included leadership and governance updates along with regular investor communications. For earnings-date specific news, the company previously announced its Q4 2025 report date on Dec 10, 2025, paired with a standard 8:30 a.m. Eastern conference call. That announcement saw a next-day move of -1.41%. Today’s first-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings-date notice follows the same pattern of pre-scheduling results and a Q&A call for analysts and investors.
Historical Comparison
Past earnings-date news led to an average -1.41% move after the prior event, suggesting historically modest reactions to simple scheduling announcements.
Pattern of recurring earnings-date releases outlining report timing and conference call logistics for each fiscal period.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement sets timing for Photronics’ Q1 fiscal 2026 earnings release on February 25, 2026, along with an 8:30 a.m. Eastern conference call and Q&A. A prior earnings-date notice generated a modest -1.41% move, suggesting these releases mainly frame expectations rather than shift sentiment by themselves. Investors may focus on the forthcoming results, management’s commentary on industry conditions, and any new disclosures shared during the call.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
BROOKFIELD, Conn., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, is scheduled to announce financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, before the market opens.
Photronics will host a public conference call the same day 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. High precision quartz plates that contain microscopic images of electronic circuits, photomasks are a key element in the IC and FPD manufacturing process. Founded in 1969, Photronics has been a trusted photomask supplier for over 56 years. The company operates 11 strategically located manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. Additional information can be accessed at www.photronics.com.
For Further Information:
Ted Moreau
VP, Investor Relations
469.395.8175
tmoreau@photronics.com