How much cash does Photronics generate?

Photronics (PLAB) generated $282.2M in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What is Photronics's free cash flow?

After $185.8M of capital expenditures, Photronics's free cash flow was $96.3M over the trailing twelve months, down 45.1% year over year.

Where does Photronics's cash flow data come from?

Every line is extracted from Photronics's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.

Photronics PLAB Cash Flow Statement

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

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	FY'25	FY'24	FY'23	FY'22
Net income	$136.4M-16.7%	$163.71M+20.0%	$136.48M-23.9%	$179.24M+127%
Depreciation and amortization	$77.26M-6.3%	$82.43M+2.4%	$80.47M+0.6%	$79.97M-8.6%
Stock-based compensation	$13.39M-3.6%	$13.89M+73.6%	$8M+26.8%	$6.31M+18.0%
Deferred income taxes	-$17.17M+53.5%	-$36.96M-3,887%	-$927K-215%	$809K+138%
Gain (loss) on sale of assets	-$240K—	——	$0—	——
Provision for credit losses	——	——	——	——
Change in accounts receivable	——	$6.94M+15,678%	$44K-99.9%	$51.23M+39.9%
Change in inventories	——	$6.15M+598%	-$1.24M—	——
Change in accounts payable	——	——	——	$60.57M+138%
Amortization of intangible assets	$347K-6.7%	$372K+2.8%	$362K+0.8%	$359K-87.5%
Non-cash operating lease expense	$2.35M+4.1%	$2.26M-1.0%	$2.28M—	——
Change in other current assets	——	-$628K+93.5%	-$9.67M-703%	-$1.2M-109%
Net cash from operating activities	$247.8M-5.2%	$261.44M-13.5%	$302.18M+9.8%	$275.19M+82.5%
Capital expenditures	$188.14M+43.7%	$130.94M-0.3%	$131.3M+16.9%	$112.34M+3.0%
Purchases of investments	$129.65M+28.9%	$100.56M+398%	$20.19M—	——
Proceeds from maturities/sales of investments	$76.82M+5.5%	$72.84M+53.2%	$47.54M—	——
Other investing activities	——	——	$0+100%	-$25K—
Acquired in-process research and development	$15.8M—	——	$13.65M—	——
Net cash from investing activities	-$238.9M-52.7%	-$156.47M-54.1%	-$101.55M+31.3%	-$147.76M-42.8%
Repurchases of common stock	$97.42M—	$0—	$0—	——
Repayments of debt	$17.97M+171%	$6.62M-64.1%	$18.44M-71.8%	$65.44M+222%
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	$157K+114%	-$1.14M—	——	$5.75M+48.4%
Payments for finance leases	$11K-99.8%	$6.62M+1.5%	$6.52M—	——
Net cash from financing activities	-$115.28M-1,391%	-$7.73M+58.2%	-$18.49M+52.2%	-$38.69M+28.2%
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	——	$2.13M-78.0%	$9.67M+121%	-$46.01M—
Net increase (decrease) in cash	——	$99.38M-44.6%	$179.46M—	——
Interest paid	$100K-66.7%	$300K-40.0%	$500K—	——
Income taxes paid	$60.37M-3.4%	$62.52M-11.1%	$70.36M—	——
Write-off of customer financing receivable	$0—	$0—	——	——
Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets	$347K-6.7%	$372K+2.8%	$362K+0.8%	$359K-87.5%
Cost Of Goods And Services Sold Depreciation And Amortization	$77.26M—	——	$80.47M—	——
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Other Operating Liabilities	——	——	-$15.13M-125%	$60.57M+138%
Increase (Decrease) in Other Current Assets	——	-$628K+93.5%	-$9.67M-703%	-$1.2M-109%
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)	——	——	——	——
Payment for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activity	——	——	$0+100%	-$25K—
Payments to Acquire Short-Term Investments	$129.65M+28.9%	$100.56M+294%	$25.5M-34.4%	$38.85M—
Proceeds From Government Incentives	$2.16M-3.2%	$2.23M-11.6%	$2.52M-30.2%	$3.62M—
Proceeds from Maturities, Prepayments and Calls of Short-Term Investments	$76.82M+5.5%	$72.84M+20.0%	$60.69M—	$0—
Finance Lease, Principal Payments	$11K-99.8%	$6.62M+1.5%	$6.52M—	——
Net Settlements Of Restricted Stock Awards	$2.09M-30.8%	$3.03M+132%	$1.3M-11.8%	$1.48M+238%
Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances	$2.23M+16.4%	$1.92M+53.5%	$1.25M-78.3%	$5.75M+48.4%
Repayments of Debt and Lease Obligation	$17.97M+171%	$6.62M-64.1%	$18.44M-71.8%	$65.44M+222%
Cost of services	$549.46M—	——	$555.91M—	——
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	$48.72M-25.0%	$64.96M-8.8%	$71.24M—	——
Finance Lease Interest Expense	$2K-99.4%	$330K-22.5%	$426K—	——
Gross Profit	$299.83M—	——	$336.16M—	——
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Amount	$4.65M-10.8%	$5.21M+115%	$2.43M—	——
Interest Expense Net	$54K—	——	$433K—	——
Interest Paid	$100K-66.7%	$300K-40.0%	$500K—	——
Short Term Debt Weighted Average Interest Rate Over Time	——	——	——	——
Expected Refundable Federal Investment Tax Credit	$10.93M+118%	$5.01M—	$0—	$0—
Operating cash flows from finance leases	$2K-99.4%	$330K-23.1%	$429K—	——
Proceeds from Income Tax Refunds	$356K-85.9%	$2.52M+419%	$485K—	——
Free cash flow	——	$130.5M-23.6%	$170.88M+4.9%	$162.85M+291%

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How much cash does Photronics generate?: Photronics (PLAB) generated $282.2M in operating cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
What is Photronics's free cash flow?: After $185.8M of capital expenditures, Photronics's free cash flow was $96.3M over the trailing twelve months, down 45.1% year over year.
Where does Photronics's cash flow data come from?: Every line is extracted from Photronics's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and tagged in XBRL. Switch between quarterly, annual, and trailing-twelve-month views, or open any line for its full history and peer comparisons.