Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Photronics, Inc. is in the Technology sector and Semiconductors industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 57/100.
Quick answer for PLAB
Photronics, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 57/100. The stored market price is $27.26. Its financial score is 62/100. Its valuation score is 26/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Photronics, Inc. does
Photronics, Inc., including its affiliated entities, operates as a global supplier focused on the production and distribution of photomask goods and associated services. The company's reach extends across the United States, Taiwan, Korea, Europe, and China, serving international markets. These photomasks are vital for the manufacturing of integrated circuits (ICs) and flat panel displays (FPDs), enabling the precise transfer of circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers, FPD substrates, and various other electrical and optical components. Photronics markets its offerings to a broad customer base, encompassing semiconductor and FPD manufacturers, designers, foundries, and other producers of high-performance electronics, facilitated by its sales personnel and customer service representatives. Founded in 1969, the company was originally known as Photronic Labs, Inc., changing to Photronics,
PLAB financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 57/100
- Current price:
- $27.26
- Market capitalization:
- $1.61B
- Revenue:
- $861.2M
- Net income:
- $159.1M
- Free cash flow:
- $59.7M
- Cash:
- $511.5M
- Total debt:
- $3.9M
- EPS:
- 2.29
- P/E ratio:
- 11.9x
- Financial score:
- 62/100
- Valuation score:
- 26/100
- Revenue score:
- 22/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $59.7M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $511.5M of cash versus $3.9M of total debt, leaving more cash than debt.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 26/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 62/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.
How to research PLAB
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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