Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP reminds investors of the upcoming September 4, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Photronics, Inc. (“Photronics” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLAB) securities between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

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What Happened?

On May 28, 2026, Photronics released its second quarter 2026 financial results, missing estimates, including revenue of $209 million, a year over year decline, and operating margins of 20.1%, down from 26.4% in the prior year. Further, the Company provided third-quarter guidance below expectations and revealed that the projected seasonal recovery following the Chinese New Year holiday had failed to materialize due to extensive new product launch delays, elevated fab utilization rates, and geopolitical uncertainty.

On this news, Photronics’ stock price fell $19.49, or 36.4%, to close at $34.02 per share on May 28, 2026, thereby injuring investors.

What Is The Lawsuit About?

The complaint filed in this class action alleges that throughout the Class Period, Defendants made materially false and/or misleading statements, as well as failed to disclose material adverse facts about the Company’s business, operations, and prospects. Specifically, Defendants failed to disclose to investors that: (1) the Company’s high-end chip design release pipeline was experiencing severe, ongoing bottlenecks due to elevated foundry utilization rates and equipment cost pressures; and (2) as a result, Defendants’ positive statements about the Company’s business, operations, and prospects were materially misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis at all relevant times.

If you purchased or otherwise acquired Photronics securities during the Class Period, you may move the Court no later than September 4, 2026 to request appointment as lead plaintiff in this putative class action lawsuit.

Contact Us To Participate or Learn More:

If you wish to learn more about this action, or if you have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact us:

Charles Linehan, Esq.
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP
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To be a member of the class action you need not take any action at this time; you may retain counsel of your choice or take no action and remain an absent member of the class action.

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