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PLAB

Photronics Inc

Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

27.60$ -5.3% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Oct 30, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns Photronics Inc (PLAB)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 97.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 98.6%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 98.6%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 3.2%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 97.6%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 9.7%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 59Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions PLAB
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
BlackRock Inc 16.08 9,486,185 +1.1 06/30/2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 6.17 3,642,585 -8.1 06/30/2026
American Century Companies Inc 5.74 3,387,380 +20.1 06/30/2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 5.04 2,972,130 +4.5 06/30/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 4.24 2,501,565 -0.1 06/30/2026
State Street Corp 3.97 2,339,871 +4.5 06/30/2026
LSV Asset Management 3.70 2,185,268 -24.2 06/30/2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC 3.67 2,167,677 +16.9 06/30/2026

Funds

Funds PLAB
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 5.95 3,508,959 +0.0 09/30/2026
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF 4.72 2,785,816 +0.2 09/30/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider holdings

Insider holdings PLAB
Person Role Shares Value As of Type
Lee Kang Jyh Director 337,350 9,310,860 $ Sep 29, 2026 direct
Rivera Eric President, CFO 133,276 3,678,418 $ Oct 1, 2026 direct
Park Han Kyung SVP & GM of FPD Ops 66,000 1,821,600 $ Sep 25, 2026 direct
Zhang Rui VP, CAO & Corporate Controller 26,687 736,561 $ Oct 1, 2026 direct

Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.

Insiders

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
Oct 1, 2026 Rivera Eric President, CFO Other 2,897 30.83 89,315
Oct 1, 2026 Zhang Rui VP, CAO & Corporate Controller Other 392 30.83 12,085
Sep 29, 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 10,000 30.75 307,500
Sep 25, 2026 Park Han Kyung SVP & GM of FPD Ops Sell 9,500 30.37 288,515
Sep 24, 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 7,500 29.50 221,250
Sep 22, 2026 Lee Kang Jyh Director Sell 10,000 29.70 297,000

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →

Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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