NASDAQ$PLAB

Photronics Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Photronics achieved record revenue driven by strong demand in both IC and FPD markets.

Photronics reported record revenue of $170.6 million, a 7% increase sequentially and an 8% increase year-over-year. Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders was $17.1 million, or $0.28 per diluted share.

  • Revenue reached a record $170.6 million, reflecting a 7% sequential increase and an 8% year-over-year increase.
  • Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders was $17.1 million, or $0.28 per diluted share.
  • IC revenue was $117.8 million, up 5% sequentially and 8% year-over-year.
  • FPD revenue was $52.9 million, up 11% sequentially and 7% year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$171M

Previous: $158M+8.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.22

Previous: $0.17+29.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$92.3M

Previous: -$36.7M-151.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$75.2M

Previous: -$25.9M-190.3%
Net Income

$17.1M

Previous: $10.8M+58.5%
Operating Income

$28.5M

Previous: $19.9M+42.8%
Gross Profit

$45.3M

Previous: $37.7M+20.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$283M

Previous: $261M+8.7%
Total Assets

$1.28B

Previous: $1.2B+7.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.31M

Previous: $1.2M+9.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Photronics · Revenue · Quarterly

$171M

Q3 2021+8.1%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 12 of 16 quarters(75%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Photronics · $171M total across 2 segments · Q3 2021

  • IC
    $118M+8.4%
  • FPD
    $52.9M+7.5%

Forward guidance

For the fourth quarter of 2021, Photronics expects revenue to be between $171 million and $179 million, and net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders to be between $0.21 and $0.29 per diluted share.

Tailwinds

  • Revenue between $171 million and $179 million
  • Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders to be between $0.21 and $0.29 per diluted share

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

+2.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.5%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.8%

Avg return

30 days after

62%

41 / 66 earnings

Positive

+45.4%

Q4 2025

Best reaction

-22.8%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026
Q1 2026+11.6%+1.2%+31.7%
Q4 2025+45.4%+43.1%+29.7%
Q3 2025+7.6%+1.8%+4.3%
Q2 2025-15.5%-14.7%-6.6%
Q1 2025+2.0%-3.9%-0.5%
Q4 2024+3.8%+4.7%-7.1%
Q3 2024+7.4%-1.1%+3.0%
Q2 2024-8.9%-6.7%-11.7%
Q1 2024-14.3%-9.2%-7.8%
Q4 2023+34.5%+34.6%+34.0%
Q3 2023-12.3%-14.6%-12.0%
Q2 2023+17.7%+23.4%+33.9%
Q1 2023-9.0%-1.8%-8.3%
Q4 2022-6.8%-6.8%-1.1%
Q3 2022-22.8%-29.4%-31.4%
Q2 2022+33.4%+40.8%+35.2%
Q1 2022+2.4%-0.8%-1.1%
Q4 2021+23.8%+15.5%+30.5%
Q3 2021+4.3%+7.7%+3.6%
Q2 2021+3.1%+2.9%+2.5%
Q1 2021-6.6%-6.0%-2.6%
Q4 2020-15.9%-15.7%-13.2%
Q3 2020-5.9%-9.0%-11.3%
Q2 2020-12.9%-11.6%-19.1%
Q1 2020+2.9%-3.5%-23.3%
Q4 2019+29.5%+24.1%+20.4%
Q3 2019+4.4%+1.1%+17.2%
Q2 2019-1.3%-2.5%-3.2%
Q1 2019-8.1%-12.3%-20.1%
Q4 2018+4.6%+3.1%+9.4%
Q3 2018+15.1%+20.1%+10.6%
Q2 2018+7.7%+9.5%+0.0%
Q1 2018+3.8%-0.6%+16.7%
Q4 2017+3.2%-1.6%-8.8%
Q3 2017-17.4%-20.5%-16.3%
Q2 2017-9.5%-12.1%-13.9%
Q1 2017-0.9%-0.4%-1.8%
Q4 2016+7.7%+17.9%+13.8%
Q3 2016-10.7%-8.2%-3.7%
Q2 2016-8.4%
Q1 2016+3.4%
Q4 2015+5.1%
Q3 2015+7.6%
Q2 2015+3.4%
Q1 2015+0.8%
Q4 2014-0.3%
Q3 2014+1.3%
Q2 2014-1.0%
Q1 2014-5.6%
Q4 2013+8.4%
Q3 2013+3.7%
Q2 2013-3.3%
Q1 2013+1.6%
Q4 2012+8.3%
Q3 2012+6.9%
Q2 2012-2.1%
Q1 2011+4.5%
Q1 2012-2.3%
Q4 2011+1.2%
Q2 2011+1.2%
Q4 2009+1.2%
Q3 2011+2.0%
Q3 2010+2.0%
Q4 2010+2.0%
Q2 2010+5.9%
Q1 2010-3.1%

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