What is the price target for PLAB stock?
8 analysts have analysed PLAB and the average price target is 43.2 USD. This implies a price increase of 18.87% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 36.34.
PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ:PLAB • US7194051022
Current stock price
36.34 USD
-0.64 (-1.73%)
At close:
36.98 USD
+0.64 (+1.76%)
After Hours:
Analyst forecast overview
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB).
Forecast Snapshot
Next Earnings Forecast
Earnings Estimate- Release Date
- May 26, 2026
- Period
- Q2 / 2026
- EPS Estimate
- $0.51
- Revenue Estimate
- 222.45M
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$43.20
Upside
+ 18.87%
From current price of $36.34 to mean target of $43.20, Based on 8 analyst forecasts
Low
$42.42
Median
$43.20
High
$44.84
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
28.40%
Price Target Summary
8 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for PLAB. The average price target is 43.2 USD. This implies a price increase of 18.87% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 36.34.
The average price target has been revised upward by 28.4% in the past 3 months.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
85.00%
PLAB was analyzed by 8 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 85. So analysts seem to be very confident about PLAB.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
PLAB was analyzed by 8 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Lake Street | Initiate | Buy |
| 2025-12-11 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-12-11 | Craig-Hallum | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-06-11 | Craig-Hallum | Initiate | Buy |
| 2025-05-29 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-12-12 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2023-05-25 | Northland Capital Markets | Maintains | Market Perform -> Market Perform |
| 2023-05-22 | Northland Capital Markets | Downgrade | Outperform -> Market Perform |
| 2023-04-17 | Northland Capital Markets | Maintains | Outperform |
| 2022-08-31 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy |
| 2022-05-26 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy |
| 2022-05-26 | Northland Capital Markets | Maintains | Outperform |
| 2022-04-11 | Stifel | Upgrade | Hold -> Buy |
| 2021-02-25 | Stifel | Downgrade | Buy -> Hold |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
- Release Date
- May 26, 2026
- Period
- Q2 / 2026
- EPS Estimate
- $0.51
- Revenue Estimate
- 222.45M
- Revenue Q2Q
- 5.43%
- EPS Q2Q
- 27.50%
- Number of Analysts
- 4
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
6.44%
EPS (1 Month)
0.00%
EPS (3 Months)
15.72%
Next Earnings Summary
PLAB is expected to report earnings on 5/26/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.51 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 222.45M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 6.44% in the past 3 months. Upward revisions are a positive sign and indicate that analysts are more optimistic about the next earnings compared to 3 months ago.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 892.076M 8.20% | 866.946M -2.82% | 849.294M -2.04% | 904.29M 6.48% | 965.37M 6.75% | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | 333.885M 14.23% | 304.323M -8.85% | 285.766M -6.10% | 305.29M 6.83% | 251.74M -17.54% | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | 253.05M 19.42% | 221.518M -12.46% | 208.161M -6.03% | 215.22M 3.39% | 241.34M 12.14% | |
| Operating Margin | 28.37% | 25.55% | 24.51% | 23.80% | 25.00% | |
| EPS YoY % growth | 2.04 3.03% | 1.98 -2.94% | 2.03 2.53% | 2.17 7.02% | 2.26 4.23% |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | Q1 / 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | 0.51 27.50% | 0.54 5.00% | 0.58 -3.10% | 0.69 13.70% | 0.51 -0.60% | 0.58 8.95% | 0.66 13.68% | 0.52 -25.00% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 222.45M 5.43% | 224.63M 6.77% | 232.1M 7.57% | 265.2M 17.83% | 229.5M 3.17% | 244.8M 8.98% | 260.1M 12.06% | 229.5M -13.46% |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | 72.216M -24.86% | 77.928M -27.44% | 82.824M -36.15% | 68.85M -5.33% | 54.06M -25.14% | 60.69M -22.12% | 68.136M -17.73% | 55.386M -19.56% |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | 53.164M -4.58% | 53.025M 10.10% | 54.645M 4.87% | 68.85M 26.62% | 54.06M 1.69% | 60.69M 14.46% | 68.136M 24.69% | 55.386M -19.56% |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
N/A
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
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Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
PHOTRONICS INC / PLAB Forecast FAQ
Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for PHOTRONICS INC?
PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB) will report earnings on 2026-05-26.
What are the consensus estimates for PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB) next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB) is 0.51 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 222.45M USD.
What is the consensus rating for PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB) stock?
The consensus rating for PHOTRONICS INC (PLAB) is 85 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.