PLAB: EVP/CFO Eric Rivera reports 1,959-share tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Eric Rivera, who is listed as EVP, CFO of Photronics Inc. (PLAB), reported a non-derivative disposition of 1,959 shares of common stock on 10/01/2025. The filing states the shares were withheld to meet tax liabilities associated with Restricted Stock Awards granted on 10/01/2024. After the reported withholding, Mr. Rivera beneficially owned 119,815 shares. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025. The transaction is reported as a routine tax-withholding related to equity compensation rather than an open-market sale.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,959 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Rivera Eric

Role EVP, CFO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	COMMON STOCK	1,959	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: COMMON STOCK — 119,815 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Shares withheld to meet tax liabilities associated with Restricted Stock Awards granted on October 1st, 2024.

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FAQ

What did Photronics (PLAB) EVP/CFO Eric Rivera report on Form 4?

Eric Rivera reported a disposition of 1,959 common shares on 10/01/2025 recorded as withheld to cover tax liabilities on restricted stock awards.

How many shares did Eric Rivera own after the transaction?

The Form 4 reports Mr. Rivera beneficially owned 119,815 shares following the withholding.

Why were the 1,959 shares disposed of according to the filing?

The filing explicitly states the 1,959 shares were withheld to meet tax liabilities from Restricted Stock Awards granted on 10/01/2024.

When was the Form 4 signed and filed for this transaction?

The signature line shows the Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025.

Was this reported as a market sale or a withholding transaction?

The transaction code and explanation indicate a withholding (tax-related) disposition, not an open-market sale.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rivera Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

15 SECOR ROAD

(Street)

BROOKFIELD CT 06804

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PHOTRONICS INC [ PLAB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
COMMON STOCK	10/01/2025		F		1,959(1)	D	$0	119,815	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares withheld to meet tax liabilities associated with Restricted Stock Awards granted on October 1st, 2024.

	/s/Brandon DeSocio, attorney-in-fact for Eric Rivera	10/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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