PHOTRONICS INC PP&E Disclosure
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October 31,
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October 31,
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2025
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2024
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Land
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$
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12,245 |
$
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11,419 |
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Buildings and improvements
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192,860 |
188,756 |
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Machinery and equipment
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2,109,456 |
1,990,610 |
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Leasehold improvements
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20,474 |
19,268 |
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Furniture, fixtures, and office equipment
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19,394 |
18,091 |
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Construction in progress
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134,880 |
91,213 |
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| 2,489,309 |
2,319,357 |
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Accumulated depreciation and amortization
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(1,634,873 |
)
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(1,574,100 |
)
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$
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854,436 |
$
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745,257 |
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Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dec 17, 2025 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Dec 19, 2024 | |
| 2023 | Dec 26, 2023 | |
| 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 | |
| 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | |
| 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| 2018 | Dec 21, 2018 | |
| 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 | |
| 2016 | Jan 6, 2017 | |
| 2015 | Jan 7, 2016 | |
About PP&E Disclosures
The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.
Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.