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Photronics Inc filings document an operating semiconductor-supply-chain company whose common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under PLAB. The company's regulatory record includes current reports on quarterly results, financial-condition exhibits, executive officer appointments, board changes, and compensation arrangements.
Proxy and annual-meeting filings cover director elections, auditor ratification, shareholder voting results, board composition, executive compensation, and governance procedures. These disclosures sit alongside the company's public-company capital structure, including common stock with $0.01 par value per share.
Photronics Inc director Lee Kang Jyh exercised stock options for 5,000 shares of common stock at $10.75 per share and on the same day sold 5,000 shares at $40.80 per share in an open-market transaction. Following these transactions, he directly holds 385,850 common shares. The exercised options were part of a grant that vested in four equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2017, and the options were scheduled to expire on March 7, 2027.
PLAB reported proposed sales of Common Stock by Frank K. Lee on a Form 144, showing multiple open-market dispositions.
The filing lists a series of sales with dates and amounts, including 8,750 shares on 01/02/2026 for $293,432.57, and repeated 10,000-share transactions on 01/05/2026, 01/06/2026, 01/07/2026, 01/12/2026, 01/13/2026, 01/15/2026, 01/16/2026, 03/19/2026, and 03/23/2026 with per‑trade proceeds shown. The notice also lists 5,000 shares associated with Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC dated 03/26/2026.
Photronics Inc ownership disclosure: The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 9 to report 0 shares beneficially owned, representing 0% of the common stock as reported in this filing dated 03/26/2026. The filing explains an internal realignment on 01/12/2026 that led to disaggregated reporting by Vanguard subsidiaries.
A reporting person submitted a Form 144 proposing the sale of Photronics, Inc. common stock. The filing lists brokerage details at Merrill Lynch in Miami and a filing date of 03/26/2026. The entries show proposed sales tied to a Stock Purchase Plan with listed quantities of 500, 3,000 and 3,000 shares and corresponding dates.
Photronics Inc. director Lee Kang Jyh reported an open-market sale of 10,000 shares of common stock at $39.00 per share. The transaction occurred on March 23, 2026 and left him with 385,850 shares of Photronics stock held directly.
The filing also corrects his previously reported beneficial ownership totals. It states that he actually held 405,850 shares following a transaction on January 16, 2026, and 395,850 shares following a transaction on March 19, 2026, while confirming that the earlier transaction details themselves were otherwise accurate.
Photronics director Lee Kang Jyh sold shares in an open-market transaction. On March 19, 2026, he sold 10,000 shares of Photronics common stock at an average price of $35.80 per share in market trades priced between $35.80 and $35.83. Following the sale, he directly holds 400,850 shares of Photronics common stock.
Frank K. Lee reported multiple sales of Common stock under Rule 144. The filing lists individual dispositions by Lee on several dates in Q1 2026, including sales of 8,750 shares on 01/02/2026 for $293,432.57 and repeated blocks of 10,000 shares on dates including 01/05/2026, 01/06/2026, 01/07/2026, 01/12/2026, 01/13/2026, 01/15/2026, 01/16/2026, and 03/19/2026, with proceeds shown for each trade.
The report also notes a 10,000-share restricted stock vesting on 01/03/2026 listed as compensation and an entry showing 10,000 shares held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. The filing is informational notice of these dispositions under Form 144.
PLAB affiliate filed a Form 144 notifying proposed resale of 10,000 Common shares. The filing lists a 10,000 share restricted stock vesting event dated 01/03/2026 and shows multiple prior open-market sales by Frank K. Lee totaling several transactions in December 2025–January 2026.
Photronics, Inc. reported higher results for the quarter ended February 1, 2026. Revenue rose to $225.1 million, up from $212.1 million, driven mainly by stronger demand for high-end integrated circuit photomasks in Asia and higher mainstream flat-panel display business in China.
Gross margin held at 35.0%, while net income attributable to shareholders was $42.9 million, essentially flat versus $42.9 million a year ago, as higher operating costs and lower foreign currency gains offset revenue growth. Diluted EPS was $0.74, compared with $0.68.
The company generated $97.3 million of operating cash flow and ended the quarter with $544.1 million in cash and cash equivalents, up from $492.3 million. Capital expenditures were $47.6 million in the quarter, and management expects about $330 million of capex in fiscal 2026, focused mainly on high-end and mainstream capacity in Asia and the U.S.
Photronics did not repurchase shares in the quarter and still has $27.6 million remaining under its authorization. The PDMCX joint venture in China continues to be consolidated, contributing to noncontrolling interests’ net income of $17.2 million. The balance sheet remains lightly levered, with total debt of $21 thousand and total equity of $1.65 billion.
Photronics Inc reports a Schedule 13G/A showing The Vanguard Group beneficially owns 5,847,277 common shares, representing 10.09% of the class.
The filing states shared voting power of 459,239 shares and shared dispositive power over 5,847,277 shares. It also notes an internal Vanguard realignment effective January 12, 2026 that may lead certain Vanguard subsidiaries to report ownership separately.