PHOTRONICS, INC. (PLAB) Return on equity 2016–2025
PHOTRONICS, INC. (PLAB) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
11.6%FY2025 · since FY2016: 6.5% → 11.6%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 11.6% | -0.0 pp |
| FY2024 | 11.7% | -1.2 pp |
| FY2023 | 12.9% | -1.4 pp |
| FY2022 | 14.3% | +7.6 pp |
| FY2021 | 6.7% | +2.5 pp |
| FY2020 | 4.2% | +0.3 pp |
| FY2019 | 3.9% | -1.7 pp |
| FY2018 | 5.5% | +3.8 pp |
| FY2017 | 1.8% | -4.7 pp |
| FY2016 | 6.5% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice
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