PE Ratio: 10.78

Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 10.78 is 13% below its 5-year average of 12.36, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.11–26.38).

As of 2026-10-06T19:48:55.553Z. 25.89% below its 12-month average of 14.55.

PE Ratio (10.78) = Close Price ($30.63) / Diluted TTM EPS ($2.84)

PLAB PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 10.8, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 12% of readings in its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 10.78.

Is Photronics, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 10.78 is 13% below its 5-year average of 12.36, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.11–26.38).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 14.55.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 11.87.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 12.36.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 17.47.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 18.97.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for PLAB stock is 19.61.

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