R&D expense · 2011–2025
Photronics R&D expense
$15.8M−4.7% · FY2025
Photronics (PLAB) reported $15.8M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −4.7% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-10-31 | $15.8M | −4.7% | Open → |
| FY20242024-10-31 | $16.6M | +21.4% | Open → |
| FY20232023-10-31 | $13.7M | −25.6% | Open → |
| FY20222022-10-31 | $18.3M | −0.8% | Open → |
| FY20212021-10-31 | $18.5M | +7.9% | Open → |
| FY20202020-10-31 | $17.1M | +4.6% | Open → |
| FY20192019-10-31 | $16.4M | +13.2% | Open → |
| FY20182018-10-31 | $14.5M | −8.7% | Open → |
| FY20172017-10-29 | $15.9M | −26.7% | Open → |
| FY20162016-10-30 | $21.7M | −1.2% | Open → |
| FY20152015-11-01 | $21.9M | +0.0% | Open → |
| FY20142014-11-02 | $21.9M | +5.6% | Open → |
| FY20132013-11-03 | $20.8M | +7.2% | Open → |
| FY20122012-10-28 | $19.4M | +24.9% | Open → |
| FY20112011-10-30 | $15.5M | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +0.1%
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