Photronics Inc (PLAB) — Institutional Investor Activity (Q2 2026)

PLAB ranks #1965 out of 37696 tracked stocks by institutional interest — one of the most closely watched names in our coverage.

322 institutions disclose a position in PLAB, but none treat it as a major bet — even Kestrel Investment Management CORP, its most concentrated holder, allocates just 3.5% of its own portfolio to it.

Penbrook Management LLC has trimmed its PLAB position for two straight quarters, cutting it by $1.2M while still holding $2.7M.

PLAB is down 1.3% today, but institutions show net buying of $201.1M this quarter — a divergence between today's price move and the underlying institutional flow.

PLAB posted net income of $165.1M over the trailing twelve months, and currently trades at a P/E of 10.8.

• Profitable — net income of $165.1M over the trailing twelve months
• Revenue grew 1.2% year over year
• Net income improved year over year, from $120.0M to $165.1M
• Generated $247.8M in positive operating cash flow
• Current ratio of 5.37x — enough short-term assets to cover short-term liabilities
• Liabilities run 0.18x equity — within a conventional range