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Photronics Inc. (PLAB) Soars 12.26% on Q3 Earnings Beat

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Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025 7:19 am ET1min read

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- Photronics (PLAB) rose 12.26% pre-market after Q3 2025 GAAP net income fell to $22.9M ($0.39/share) from $34.4M ($0.55/share) in 2024.

- Adjusted earnings reached $0.51/share, exceeding expectations despite 0.3% revenue decline to $210.4M.

- The company forecasts Q4 2025 EPS of $0.42-$0.48 with $201M-$209M revenue, showing profit resilience amid market challenges.

Photronics Inc. (PLAB) surged 12.26% in pre-market trading on August 27, 2025, driven by a strong financial performance in the third quarter of fiscal 2025.

Photronics reported a GAAP net income of $22.9 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the third quarter. This marks a decrease from the previous year's $34.4 million, or $0.55 per share. Despite the year-over-year decline in revenue, which dropped 0.3% to $210.4 million, the company managed to exceed profitability expectations.

The company's adjusted earnings, excluding non-recurring costs, were $0.51 per share. For the upcoming quarter, PhotronicsPLAB-- anticipates earnings per share to range from $0.42 to $0.48, with revenue projected between $201 million and $209 million. This outlook reflects the company's efforts to maintain profitability amidst a challenging market environment.

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