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Photronics Inc (PLAB)
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More- Earnings Score: 63
- Momentum Score: 56
- True Yield: N/A
- Financial Health Score: 74
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A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Photronics, Inc. on behalf of investors who purchased shares between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026. The company allegedly made false statements about its high-end photomask demand and growth prospects while concealing a critical bottleneck in its design release pipeline. The stock price fell 36% on May 28, 2026 after the company revealed disappointing Q2 results and weak forward guidance.
08/01/2026, 9:30 AM • GlobeNewswire
Grabar Law Office announced investigations into multiple publicly traded companies on behalf of shareholders, alleging breaches of fiduciary duties and securities law violations. The investigations cover Erasca (misleading statements about ERAS-0015 drug candidate and patent infringement), Insulet (defective manufacturing controls leading to product recalls), New Era Energy & Digital (overstated project progress and fraudulent oil-and-gas schemes), Power Solutions International (overstated sales demand and understated manufacturing costs), Hub Group, Planet Fitness, Primoris Services, EquipmentShare.com, GPGI, Photronics, and Via Transportation. Shareholders who meet specific holding criteria may seek damages and corporate governance reforms at no cost.
07/29/2026, 8:43 AM • GlobeNewswire
Hagens Berman is conducting an investigation into Photronics, Inc. for allegedly misleading investors about demand and outlook for its high-end IC photomask products. The lawsuit covers the period from December 10, 2025 to May 27, 2026. Photronics' stock plunged 36% after the company reported disappointing Q2 fiscal 2026 results, revealing an 11% drop in IC revenues and compressed margins due to design pipeline bottlenecks that management allegedly knew about but concealed. The lead plaintiff deadline is September 4, 2026.
07/28/2026, 3:48 PM • GlobeNewswire
Grabar Law Office has initiated investigations on behalf of shareholders of four NASDAQ-listed companies: Cogent Communications (CCOI), EquipmentShare (EQPT), Photronics (PLAB), and PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT). The investigations allege breaches of fiduciary duties, including misrepresentation of business fundamentals, undisclosed related-party transactions, false demand statements, and artificially inflated sales figures. Shareholders who purchased shares before specified dates and still hold them may seek corporate reforms and damages at no cost.
07/27/2026, 1:56 PM • GlobeNewswire
A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Photronics, Inc. for allegedly providing false and misleading statements about its high-end product pipeline, customer schedules, and demand stability. The lawsuit claims defendants concealed a critical bottleneck in the design release pipeline that made forward growth expectations unachievable. Investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026 may be entitled to compensation. The lead plaintiff deadline is September 4, 2026.
07/26/2026, 9:25 AM • GlobeNewswire
Hagens Berman is investigating Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) for alleged securities violations, claiming the company misled investors about demand for its high-end IC photomask products. Photronics' stock plunged 36% on May 28, 2026, after reporting disappointing Q2 fiscal 2026 results with sequential revenue declines and an 11% drop in IC revenues. The company allegedly made false statements about robust global demand and healthy order patterns while knowing of severe design release pipeline bottlenecks. Investors with losses during the class period (Dec. 10, 2025 – May 27, 2026) are urged to contact the firm by the Sept. 4, 2026 deadline.
07/24/2026, 1:34 PM • GlobeNewswire
Rosen Law Firm has filed securities class action lawsuits against Photronics, Inc., Genius Group Limited, and Planet Fitness, Inc. The Photronics lawsuit alleges the company made false statements about its product pipeline and demand stability, with investors suffering damages when the truth emerged. Investors have until September 4, 2026 to become lead plaintiffs.
07/23/2026, 4:49 PM • GlobeNewswire
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Photronics, Inc. alleging that the company made materially false and misleading statements regarding demand for its high-end IC photomask products. The complaint claims Photronics concealed a significant bottleneck in its design release pipeline that constrained growth and overstated the sustainability of favorable order patterns. The class period covers purchases between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026, with a lead plaintiff deadline of September 4, 2026.
07/23/2026, 12:00 PM • GlobeNewswire
Robbins Geller announces a securities class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. for allegedly making false statements about revenue projections and growth expectations. The lawsuit covers investors who purchased PLAB securities between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026. Photronics' stock dropped over 36% on May 28, 2026, after the company reported revenue and earnings significantly below projections and an 11% sequential decline in integrated circuit revenue. Investors with substantial losses can seek appointment as lead plaintiff by September 4, 2026.
07/23/2026, 10:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith has filed securities fraud class action lawsuits against four publicly-traded companies: Futu Holdings (FUTU) for regulatory non-compliance in China, Hub Group (HUBG) for financial statement misstatements, Insulet Corporation (PODD) for defective manufacturing controls, and Photronics Inc. (PLAB) for misleading statements about chip design pipeline bottlenecks. Investors have until late August/early September 2026 to file lead plaintiff motions.
07/21/2026, 1:41 PM • GlobeNewswire
Rosen Law Firm is reminding investors who purchased Insulet Corporation securities between February 21, 2025 and May 26, 2026 of the August 31, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline in an ongoing securities class action. The lawsuit alleges that Insulet made false statements regarding defective manufacturing controls and procedures that created safety risks, resulting in investor damages.
07/20/2026, 2:54 PM • GlobeNewswire
Rosen Law Firm is soliciting investors who purchased Photronics securities between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026 to join a class action lawsuit. The complaint alleges that Photronics made materially false statements about its product pipeline and customer demand, concealing a critical bottleneck in its design release pipeline that made forward growth expectations unachievable. The lead plaintiff deadline is September 4, 2026.
07/20/2026, 2:48 PM • GlobeNewswire
Rosen Law Firm has filed class action lawsuits against Planet Fitness, Insulet Corporation, and Photronics, Inc. on behalf of investors who purchased securities during specified periods. The lawsuits allege that these companies made materially false and misleading statements regarding business metrics and financial guidance. Investors have until September 14, 2026 to move the court to serve as lead plaintiff.
07/20/2026, 2:46 PM • GlobeNewswire
Rosen Law Firm has filed securities class action lawsuits against First Solar, Inc., Photronics, Inc., and Intuit Inc. The First Solar lawsuit alleges the company made materially false statements regarding its capacity to manage U.S. tariff policy impacts and overstated projected performance for fiscal year 2026. Investors who purchased securities during specified class periods are encouraged to join the litigation before the August 24, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.
07/17/2026, 8:08 PM • GlobeNewswire
Rosen Law Firm has filed securities class action lawsuits against Photronics, Inc., First Solar, Inc., and Intuit Inc., alleging that defendants made materially false and misleading statements to investors. In the Photronics case, the firm claims the company concealed a critical bottleneck in its design release pipeline and falsely promised seasonal recovery following Chinese New Year. Investors who purchased securities during the specified class periods are encouraged to seek counsel before the lead plaintiff deadline of September 4, 2026.
07/17/2026, 8:02 PM • GlobeNewswire
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Company Profile
Photronics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of photomask products and services in the United States, Taiwan, China, Korea, Europe, and internationally. It offers photomasks that are used in the manufacture of integrated circuits and flat panel displays (FPDs); and to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers, and FDP substrates. The company also provides electrical and optical components. It sells its products to semiconductor and FPD designers, manufacturers, and foundries through its sales personnel and customer service representatives. The company was formerly known as Photronic Labs, Inc. and changed its name to Photronics, Inc. in 1990. Photronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is based in Brookfield, Connecticut.
Key Executives
- KangJyh Lee
- George C. Macricostas
- Eric Rivera
- David Wang
- H. K. Park
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions1.0B (72.49%)
- Mutual Funds375.8M (26.87%)
- Insiders9.0M (0.64%)
- Other0 (0.00%)