Photronics Inc · Technology · Electronic Equipment
As of 2026-06-26, Photronics Inc (PLAB) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of 15 within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). Its Power rating (absolute 1–99) is 51. The current market Stance is 47 (Neutral). Sector: Technology, ranked 1 of 11. Average daily range 6.4%, relative volume 1.74×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.
Diluted EPS, last 8 quarters. Positive EPS uses YoY change.
Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.
Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.
15 is not yet a leadership-grade RS read, Market Stance is 47
YoY sales growth, last 8 quarters. Sales must back the earnings story.
TTM operating margin. Expansion = real operating leverage.
YoY common shares outstanding. Down = buyback tailwind. Up > 2% = dilution flag.
Reported figures from SEC filings. No analyst estimates or forward guidance.
Daily range, ATR, beta, and the math for a 1-ADR stop.
Weak relative strength and quiet attention. Little to read here either way.
Measures how unusual this name’s public attention is against its own 90-day history — a surprise reading, not a ranking of how watched it is versus other stocks. Intel, not a signal.
PLAB is held by 5 ETFs as of Mar 2026. Top owner: IJR at 0.16% weight, $143M notional. Top 3 carry $272M.
Top 5 by value, from SEC N-PORT-P filings dated Mar 2026.
| ETF | Weight | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IJRiShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 0.16% | $143M |
| VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.00% | $72M |
| IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.08% | $56M |
| VXFVanguard Extended Market ETF | 0.03% | $27M |
| ITOTiShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.00% | $3M |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLAB Jan avg: 1.61% median: 2.62% win: 50% σ: 7.43% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Feb avg: -1.33% median: -2.11% win: 25% σ: 7.27% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Mar avg: 0.01% median: -1.01% win: 25% σ: 5.80% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Apr avg: -1.19% median: -3.21% win: 20% σ: 14.27% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB May avg: 9.69% median: -0.22% win: 40% σ: 35.43% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Jun avg: 3.49% median: 1.44% win: 50% σ: 16.10% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 (current) | PLAB Jul avg: 8.98% median: 5.56% win: 100% σ: 9.19% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Aug avg: -6.62% median: -4.20% win: 50% σ: 17.57% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Sep avg: -7.73% median: -8.62% win: 25% σ: 7.57% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Oct avg: -0.50% median: -1.89% win: 50% σ: 9.70% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Nov avg: 9.03% median: 12.17% win: 75% σ: 9.26% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 | PLAB Dec avg: 18.06% median: 17.13% win: 50% σ: 30.32% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-05-29 |