Photronics (PLAB) director Paladino reports RSU grant and stock sale

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Photronics Inc. director Mary Paladino reported both an equity grant and a stock sale. On January 3, 2026, she acquired 1,272 shares of common stock at $0, representing restricted stock units granted under the company’s 2025 equity incentive compensation plan. These restricted stock units vest 100% on April 3, 2026.

On January 6, 2026, she sold 11,250 shares of common stock at an average price of $35.11, in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $35.07 to $35.24. After these transactions, she directly beneficially owned 23,820 shares of Photronics common stock.

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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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Paladino Mary

(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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/03/2026

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	01/03/2026		A		1,272(1)	A	$0(2)	35,070	D
COMMON STOCK	01/06/2026		S		11,250	D	$35.11(3)	23,820	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. Represents restricted stock units granted pursuant to the company's 2025 equity incentive compensation plan.

2. Restricted stock units vest as follows: (i) 100% on April 3rd, 2026.

3. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $ $35.07 - $35.24. The reporting person undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request.

	/s/Brandon DeSocio, attorney-in-fact for Mary Paladino	01/07/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Photronics (PLAB) director Mary Paladino report?

Mary Paladino reported two transactions in Photronics common stock: an award of 1,272 restricted stock units on January 3, 2026, and a sale of 11,250 shares on January 6, 2026.

How many Photronics (PLAB) shares did Mary Paladino sell and at what price?

On January 6, 2026, Mary Paladino sold 11,250 shares of Photronics common stock at an average price of $35.11 per share, in multiple trades priced between $35.07 and $35.24.

What equity award did Mary Paladino receive from Photronics (PLAB)?

On January 3, 2026, she received 1,272 restricted stock units of Photronics common stock, granted under the company’s 2025 equity incentive compensation plan, at a price of $0 per unit.

When do Mary Paladino’s Photronics restricted stock units vest?

The 1,272 restricted stock units granted to Mary Paladino vest 100% on April 3, 2026, according to the vesting schedule disclosed.

How many Photronics (PLAB) shares does Mary Paladino own after these transactions?

Following the reported grant and sale, Mary Paladino directly beneficially owned 23,820 shares of Photronics common stock.

Is Mary Paladino a director or officer of Photronics (PLAB)?

Mary Paladino is reported as a director of Photronics Inc. and is not listed as an officer or 10% owner in this filing.