{"ticker": {"uuid": "dee0d8a0-2be8-4f49-9fce-9cf237870ed9", "symbol": "PLAB", "name": "Photronics Inc", "exchange": "NASDAQ", "country": "US", "sector": "Technology", "industry": "Semiconductor Equipment & Materials"}, "articles": [{"title": "PLAB Deadline Alert: SueWallSt Reminds Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on September 4, 2026", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgJBVV95cUxPc0lXbEgzWjhyWW55b1JFSzh3WHVZU08tMXloaDB4dk0tNTZKTEpzdWRFelFQcG5nWE9EdWk2aFRVTUlXZ3RGNDhySU9VT0tQd0tNZ0EtUkxmMHJndFNzTkZGd040RnVnNVhCNzkxWVFSX0JlX0hUaUNPRnhOeWVUT05jRTlKWkx1RmZVNlk5VFBWVWwtV3kwa0tEc0dMemh6QXZYbkpacUlqbG1LS2RzWDNfV2hIX2RZa2N3aU05RTZ0VjR5SVg0TXZ1TzdSdnNHVjA2c0ZIT0hwcEg1Q1czbFExTzdzejlBQ2RWQ1ZDN1pEbm1rcG9wQWZ3Y05iRkJSeHBhT25jTHd5QkI3S3FmeGJR?oc=5", "source_name": "Morningstar", "published_at": "2026-07-16T14:09:00+00:00", "published_display": "16 Jul 2026 14:09", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces that Photronics, Inc. Stockholders with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit!", "summary": "Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) and its officers. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made false and misleading statements about its demand for high-end IC photomask products due to a design release bo", "url": "https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/plab-investor-alert-bronstein-gewirtz-and-grossman-llc-announces-1187524", "source_name": "ACCESS Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-16T04:40:24", "published_display": "16 Jul 2026 04:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 28, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Robbins LLP Urges PLAB Stockholders Who Lost Money", "summary": "Robbins LLP is urging stockholders of Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) who incurred losses between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to contact the firm regarding a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics misled investors about product demand and growth prospe", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/16/3328200/0/en/Robbins-LLP-Urges-PLAB-Stockholders-Who-Lost-Money-Investing-in-Photronics-Inc-to-Contact-the-Firm-for-Information-About-Leading-the-Class-Action.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-16T01:40:24", "published_display": "16 Jul 2026 01:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 18, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) Shares Plunge 36%, Erasing", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgJBVV95cUxNWkZxUmRTTjBrR0VaTjY1NVdPLU41UHltNFM2U3AtZElFUDVqNWo1U09nZUN3dzE2d1NqMks4d0s0alBXSWU5WG94TFE5OTlrOGlBdzU2NlBBOEhGWkNiUnhONDg0b0IwZTNjVEtkQm1XODBsV2x0MlhZdkIxNEhSeGhWbVJORlYzNVp1cEhPM1ptSXV4OHpCTXdaem8yX0R2TWdHMEc3LU90d2RETTRfakh1aUQyZU5LOXVoNmVGVWF2S2c3dTllanB3Nk9ocWZQSWFGdVdOSjlUU3Mxb25DODRmQUNieEpWbjVQdlVHU3Q3YmZuWlRiRF81Y0EwN0xsMnBaM1FsY3ZwMUc3bk5KYWU2bEhzUHN1dnc?oc=5", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-15T21:51:03+00:00", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 21:51", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Shareholders Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit", "summary": "The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announced that investors who suffered losses in Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) have the opportunity to lead a securities fraud class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, Photronics failed to disclose sever", "url": "https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20260715la05506/photronics-inc-plab-shareholders-who-lost-money-have-opportunity-to-lead-securities-fraud-lawsuit", "source_name": "Morningstar", "published_at": "2026-07-15T20:13:04", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 20:13", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 14, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Heartland Value Fund\u2019s Views on Photronics (PLAB)", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPWWotWFBzajZMZzd5TmliSkZWRThKaEh2YlFGU3RhVHFMUXg1U2NBekpSUHg0dlFDY3VuaW53bDRiY2VqbmJuenNfUUxoWnk5T2QwZmNJcF9fSWY1ZTdIOGFROVkyMHRxcnNYWFF6eEhzUFJuOUUweWVteWVGc0VRTnlmd2x6Z2JxV21NNUQ5aG03WEFscVV5TU5YY2V3Y0d4ZGQwZQ?oc=5", "source_name": "Market source", "published_at": "2026-07-15T14:13:33+00:00", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 14:13", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Barrack, Rodos & Bacine Notifies Shareholders of Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) of a Securities Class Action Lawsuit and the Opportunity to Seek a Lead Plaintiff Position", "summary": "Barrack, Rodos & Bacine has filed a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) on behalf of investors who purchased shares between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made false and misleading statements regarding its product demand ", "url": "https://www.marketscreener.com/news/barrack-rodos-bacine-notifies-shareholders-of-photronics-inc-plab-of-a-securities-class-actio-ce7f5ed2d88ff224", "source_name": "www.marketscreener.com", "published_at": "2026-07-15T13:13:04", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 13:13", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 19, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB UPCOMING DEADLINE: Levi & Korsinsky Alerts Photronics, Inc. Stockholders of Securities Class Action - Contact the Firm", "summary": "Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has alerted investors in Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) about a pending securities class action due to a 36.42% stock drop following disclosures about slowing growth. The lawsuit alleges that the company made misleading statements about its \"trusted mask\" c", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-upcoming-deadline-levi--korsinsky-alerts-photronics-inc-stockholders-of-securities-class-action---contact-the-firm-302826025.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-15T10:13:04", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 10:13", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 13, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB INVESTOR DEADLINE: Photronics, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Investor Class Action Lawsuit - HBSS", "summary": "Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP has announced a securities class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) following a significant 36% drop in share price on May 28, 2026. The lawsuit, targeting investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-investor-deadline-photronics-inc-investors-with-substantial-losses-have-opportunity-to-lead-investor-class-action-lawsuit--hbss-302825738.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-14T21:50:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 21:50", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 5, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Dimensional Fund Advisors discloses 6.2% holding in Photronics (PLAB)", "summary": "Dimensional Fund Advisors has reported a 6.2% beneficial ownership stake in Photronics Inc (PLAB), totaling 3,642,585 shares as of June 30, 2026. These shares are held across various investment companies and funds managed by Dimensional, with sole voting power over 3,570,071 shar", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/PLAB/schedule-13g-a-photronics-inc-amended-passive-investment-disclosure-207e73d167ae.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-14T17:11:43", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 17:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "The Gross Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of September 4, 2026 in Photronics, Inc. Lawsuit - PLAB", "summary": "The Gross Law Firm is reminding shareholders of Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) who purchased shares between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, about a lead plaintiff deadline of September 4, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics disseminated misleading statements regarding", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-gross-law-firm-reminds-shareholders-of-a-lead-plaintiff-deadline-of-september-4-2026-in-photronics-inc-lawsuit---plab-302825033.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-14T14:11:43", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 14:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB STOCKHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces that Photronics, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit!", "summary": "Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) and its officers. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made false and misleading statements regarding the demand for its high-end integrated circuit photomask products,", "url": "https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/plab-stockholder-alert-bronstein-gewirtz-and-grossman-llc-announ-1187522", "source_name": "ACCESS Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-14T06:11:43", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 06:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 9, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Faces Securities Class Action Amid", "summary": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) is facing a securities class action lawsuit after its stock price dropped by 36% on May 28, 2026, wiping out over $1.1 billion in market capitalization. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics and its management made misleading statements about its high-end in", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326534/0/en/Photronics-Inc-PLAB-Faces-Securities-Class-Action-Amid-IC-Reality-That-Wiped-Out-1-1-Billion-of-Market-Capitalization-HBSS.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T23:10:57", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 23:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 8, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Deadline Alert: Encourages Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)", "summary": "Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP is urging Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) investors who suffered losses between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to file a lead plaintiff motion in a class action lawsuit by September 4, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made misleading state", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326396/34548/en/deadline-alert-encourages-photronics-inc-plab-shareholders-who-lost-money-urged-to-contact-glancy-prongay-wolke-rotter-llp-about-securities-fraud-lawsuit.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T17:41:28", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 17:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 14, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Photronics, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm", "summary": "Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) and its officers, alleging violations of federal securities laws. The lawsuit claims that Photronics made materially false and misleading statements regarding the demand", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326372/0/en/Bronstein-Gewirtz-Grossman-LLC-Urges-Photronics-Inc-Investors-to-Act-Class-Action-Filed-Alleging-Investor-Harm.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T16:10:58", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 16:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 27, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB DEADLINE: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Photronics, Inc. Investors of Upcoming Securities Class Action Deadline", "summary": "Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is reminding investors in Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) of an upcoming securities class action deadline on September 4, 2026. The lawsuit names the company and three senior executives, George C. Macricostas, Eric Rivera, and KangJyh Lee, alleging they made", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326276/0/en/PLAB-DEADLINE-Levi-Korsinsky-Reminds-Photronics-Inc-Investors-of-Upcoming-Securities-Class-Action-Deadline.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T14:10:58", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 14:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 29, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Photronics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit", "summary": "The Rosen Law Firm announces a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made false and misleading statements regarding its high-end", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-investors-have-opportunity-to-lead-photronics-inc-securities-fraud-lawsuit-302823025.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-12T19:21:00", "published_display": "12 Jul 2026 19:21", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 19, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Photronics, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action \u2013 PLAB", "summary": "The Rosen Law Firm announces a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026. Investors are encouraged to secure counsel before the September 4, 2026, deadline to serve as l", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/11/3325827/0/en/rosen-a-leading-investor-rights-law-firm-encourages-photronics-inc-investors-to-secure-counsel-before-important-deadline-in-securities-class-action-plab.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-11T22:11:09", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 22:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 18, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Photronics Investors of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Deadline on September 4, 2026", "summary": "Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP has reminded Photronics (NASDAQ: PLAB) investors of the September 4, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics misled investors about its high-end product pipeline and de", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-shareholder-notice-faruqi--faruqi-llp-reminds-photronics-investors-of-securities-class-action-lawsuit-deadline-on-september-4-2026-302822913.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-11T14:09:19", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 14:09", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 5, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Did You Lose Money Investing in Photronics, Inc.? Robbins LLP Urges Investors with Significant Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Leading the Class Action", "summary": "Robbins LLP is urging investors who suffered significant losses in Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to contact their firm regarding a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics misled investors concerning its projected re", "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/Newsfile/3228816/did-you-lose-money-investing-in-photronics-inc-robbins-llp-urges-investors-with-significant-losses-to-contact-the-firm-for-information-about-leading-the-class-action/", "source_name": "The Globe and Mail", "published_at": "2026-07-10T18:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 18:40", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Deadline Alert: Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP About Securities Fraud Lawsuit", "summary": "Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP is urging Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) shareholders who lost money to contact them regarding a securities fraud lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made materially false and misleading statements between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, f", "url": "https://aijourn.com/deadline-alert-photronics-inc-plab-shareholders-who-lost-money-urged-to-contact-glancy-prongay-wolke-rotter-llp-about-securities-fraud-lawsuit/", "source_name": "The AI Journal", "published_at": "2026-07-10T16:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 16:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 19, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Photronics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm", "summary": "The Schall Law Firm has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) for alleged securities fraud, encouraging investors who purchased company securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to contact the firm. The lawsuit claims Photronics ma", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/10/3325574/0/en/plab-investors-have-opportunity-to-lead-photronics-inc-securities-fraud-lawsuit-with-the-schall-law-firm.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T13:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 13:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 28, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB Deadline Alert: The Gross Law Firm Reminds Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on September 4, 2026", "summary": "The Gross Law Firm is alerting investors of Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) about a securities class action lawsuit with a lead plaintiff deadline of September 4, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made misleading statements about its product pipeline and demand, which led to a si", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/10/3325520/0/en/plab-deadline-alert-the-gross-law-firm-reminds-photronics-inc-plab-investors-of-securities-class-action-deadline-on-september-4-2026.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T12:40:44", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 12:40", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "INVESTOR ALERT: Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit", "summary": "Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Investors who purchased PLAB securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, and suffered substanti", "url": "https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/304347/INVESTOR-ALERT-Photronics-Inc.-PLAB-Investors-with-Substantial-Losses-Have-Opportunity-to-Lead-Class-Action-Lawsuit?lang=fr", "source_name": "TMX Newsfile", "published_at": "2026-07-10T11:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 11:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 13, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PHOTRONICS, INC. (PLAB) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein", "summary": "Bernstein Liebhard LLP reminds investors of an upcoming September 4, 2026 deadline for a securities fraud class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (PLAB). The lawsuit alleges the company made false and misleading statements between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, causin", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/09/3324880/0/en/photronics-inc-plab-shareholder-alert-bernstein-liebhard-llp-reminds-photronics-inc-investors-of-upcoming-deadline.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T08:10:41", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 08:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 28, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Photronics, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines - PLAB", "summary": "Pomerantz LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who suffered losses. The lawsuit alleges securities fraud and other unlawful business practices by Photronics and its officers, stemming from disappointing Q2 2026 financ", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/investor-alert-pomerantz-law-firm-reminds-investors-with-losses-on-their-investment-in-photronics-inc-of-class-action-lawsuit-and-upcoming-deadlines--plab-302822382.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T00:11:32", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 00:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 14, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Faces Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit", "summary": "Photronics, Inc. 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Stockholders of Securities Class Action - Contact the Firm", "summary": "Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has alerted investors in Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) about a pending securities class action due to a 36.42% stock drop following disclosures about slowing growth. The lawsuit alleges that the company made misleading statements about its \"trusted mask\" c", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-upcoming-deadline-levi--korsinsky-alerts-photronics-inc-stockholders-of-securities-class-action---contact-the-firm-302826025.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-15T10:13:04", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 10:13", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 13, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB INVESTOR DEADLINE: Photronics, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Investor Class Action Lawsuit - HBSS", "summary": "Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP has announced a securities class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) following a significant 36% drop in share price on May 28, 2026. The lawsuit, targeting investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-investor-deadline-photronics-inc-investors-with-substantial-losses-have-opportunity-to-lead-investor-class-action-lawsuit--hbss-302825738.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-14T21:50:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 21:50", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 5, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Dimensional Fund Advisors discloses 6.2% holding in Photronics (PLAB)", "summary": "Dimensional Fund Advisors has reported a 6.2% beneficial ownership stake in Photronics Inc (PLAB), totaling 3,642,585 shares as of June 30, 2026. These shares are held across various investment companies and funds managed by Dimensional, with sole voting power over 3,570,071 shar", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/PLAB/schedule-13g-a-photronics-inc-amended-passive-investment-disclosure-207e73d167ae.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-14T17:11:43", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 17:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "The Gross Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of September 4, 2026 in Photronics, Inc. Lawsuit - PLAB", "summary": "The Gross Law Firm is reminding shareholders of Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) who purchased shares between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, about a lead plaintiff deadline of September 4, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics disseminated misleading statements regarding", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-gross-law-firm-reminds-shareholders-of-a-lead-plaintiff-deadline-of-september-4-2026-in-photronics-inc-lawsuit---plab-302825033.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-14T14:11:43", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 14:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB STOCKHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces that Photronics, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit!", "summary": "Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) and its officers. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made false and misleading statements regarding the demand for its high-end integrated circuit photomask products,", "url": "https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/plab-stockholder-alert-bronstein-gewirtz-and-grossman-llc-announ-1187522", "source_name": "ACCESS Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-14T06:11:43", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 06:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 9, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Faces Securities Class Action Amid", "summary": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) is facing a securities class action lawsuit after its stock price dropped by 36% on May 28, 2026, wiping out over $1.1 billion in market capitalization. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics and its management made misleading statements about its high-end in", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326534/0/en/Photronics-Inc-PLAB-Faces-Securities-Class-Action-Amid-IC-Reality-That-Wiped-Out-1-1-Billion-of-Market-Capitalization-HBSS.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T23:10:57", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 23:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 8, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Deadline Alert: Encourages Photronics, Inc. (PLAB)", "summary": "Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP is urging Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) investors who suffered losses between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to file a lead plaintiff motion in a class action lawsuit by September 4, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made misleading state", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326396/34548/en/deadline-alert-encourages-photronics-inc-plab-shareholders-who-lost-money-urged-to-contact-glancy-prongay-wolke-rotter-llp-about-securities-fraud-lawsuit.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T17:41:28", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 17:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 14, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Photronics, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm", "summary": "Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) and its officers, alleging violations of federal securities laws. The lawsuit claims that Photronics made materially false and misleading statements regarding the demand", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326372/0/en/Bronstein-Gewirtz-Grossman-LLC-Urges-Photronics-Inc-Investors-to-Act-Class-Action-Filed-Alleging-Investor-Harm.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T16:10:58", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 16:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 27, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB DEADLINE: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Photronics, Inc. Investors of Upcoming Securities Class Action Deadline", "summary": "Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is reminding investors in Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) of an upcoming securities class action deadline on September 4, 2026. The lawsuit names the company and three senior executives, George C. Macricostas, Eric Rivera, and KangJyh Lee, alleging they made", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326276/0/en/PLAB-DEADLINE-Levi-Korsinsky-Reminds-Photronics-Inc-Investors-of-Upcoming-Securities-Class-Action-Deadline.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-13T14:10:58", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 14:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 29, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Photronics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit", "summary": "The Rosen Law Firm announces a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made false and misleading statements regarding its high-end", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-investors-have-opportunity-to-lead-photronics-inc-securities-fraud-lawsuit-302823025.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-12T19:21:00", "published_display": "12 Jul 2026 19:21", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 19, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Photronics, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action \u2013 PLAB", "summary": "The Rosen Law Firm announces a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who purchased securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026. Investors are encouraged to secure counsel before the September 4, 2026, deadline to serve as l", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/11/3325827/0/en/rosen-a-leading-investor-rights-law-firm-encourages-photronics-inc-investors-to-secure-counsel-before-important-deadline-in-securities-class-action-plab.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-11T22:11:09", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 22:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 18, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Photronics Investors of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Deadline on September 4, 2026", "summary": "Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP has reminded Photronics (NASDAQ: PLAB) investors of the September 4, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics misled investors about its high-end product pipeline and de", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/plab-shareholder-notice-faruqi--faruqi-llp-reminds-photronics-investors-of-securities-class-action-lawsuit-deadline-on-september-4-2026-302822913.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-11T14:09:19", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 14:09", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 5, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Did You Lose Money Investing in Photronics, Inc.? Robbins LLP Urges Investors with Significant Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Leading the Class Action", "summary": "Robbins LLP is urging investors who suffered significant losses in Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to contact their firm regarding a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics misled investors concerning its projected re", "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/Newsfile/3228816/did-you-lose-money-investing-in-photronics-inc-robbins-llp-urges-investors-with-significant-losses-to-contact-the-firm-for-information-about-leading-the-class-action/", "source_name": "The Globe and Mail", "published_at": "2026-07-10T18:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 18:40", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Deadline Alert: Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP About Securities Fraud Lawsuit", "summary": "Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP is urging Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) shareholders who lost money to contact them regarding a securities fraud lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made materially false and misleading statements between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, f", "url": "https://aijourn.com/deadline-alert-photronics-inc-plab-shareholders-who-lost-money-urged-to-contact-glancy-prongay-wolke-rotter-llp-about-securities-fraud-lawsuit/", "source_name": "The AI Journal", "published_at": "2026-07-10T16:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 16:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 19, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Photronics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm", "summary": "The Schall Law Firm has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) for alleged securities fraud, encouraging investors who purchased company securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, to contact the firm. The lawsuit claims Photronics ma", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/10/3325574/0/en/plab-investors-have-opportunity-to-lead-photronics-inc-securities-fraud-lawsuit-with-the-schall-law-firm.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T13:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 13:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 28, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PLAB Deadline Alert: The Gross Law Firm Reminds Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on September 4, 2026", "summary": "The Gross Law Firm is alerting investors of Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) about a securities class action lawsuit with a lead plaintiff deadline of September 4, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made misleading statements about its product pipeline and demand, which led to a si", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/10/3325520/0/en/plab-deadline-alert-the-gross-law-firm-reminds-photronics-inc-plab-investors-of-securities-class-action-deadline-on-september-4-2026.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T12:40:44", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 12:40", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "INVESTOR ALERT: Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit", "summary": "Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP has announced a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Investors who purchased PLAB securities between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, and suffered substanti", "url": "https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/304347/INVESTOR-ALERT-Photronics-Inc.-PLAB-Investors-with-Substantial-Losses-Have-Opportunity-to-Lead-Class-Action-Lawsuit?lang=fr", "source_name": "TMX Newsfile", "published_at": "2026-07-10T11:40:33", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 11:40", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 13, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "PHOTRONICS, INC. (PLAB) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein", "summary": "Bernstein Liebhard LLP reminds investors of an upcoming September 4, 2026 deadline for a securities fraud class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (PLAB). The lawsuit alleges the company made false and misleading statements between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026, causin", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/09/3324880/0/en/photronics-inc-plab-shareholder-alert-bernstein-liebhard-llp-reminds-photronics-inc-investors-of-upcoming-deadline.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T08:10:41", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 08:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 28, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Photronics, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines - PLAB", "summary": "Pomerantz LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who suffered losses. The lawsuit alleges securities fraud and other unlawful business practices by Photronics and its officers, stemming from disappointing Q2 2026 financ", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/investor-alert-pomerantz-law-firm-reminds-investors-with-losses-on-their-investment-in-photronics-inc-of-class-action-lawsuit-and-upcoming-deadlines--plab-302822382.html", "source_name": "PR Newswire", "published_at": "2026-07-10T00:11:32", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 00:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 14, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) Faces Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit", "summary": "Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) is facing a securities fraud class action lawsuit after a disappointing Q2 2026 financial report showed revenue decline and reduced operating profit margin, attributed to bottlenecks in chip design and geopolitical uncertainties. Investors who incurred los", "url": "https://www.gurufocus.com/news/8952196/photronics-inc-plab-faces-securities-fraud-class-action-lawsuit", "source_name": "GuruFocus", "published_at": "2026-07-09T21:11:32", "published_display": "09 Jul 2026 21:11", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 30, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Shareholders who lost money in shares of Photronics. Inc.", "summary": "Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP has filed a securities fraud class action lawsuit against Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB) on behalf of investors who purchased shares between December 10, 2025, and May 27, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Photronics made misleading stateme", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/09/3325156/6819/en/shareholders-who-lost-money-in-shares-of-photronics-inc-nasdaq-plab-should-contact-wolf-haldenstein-immediately.html", "source_name": "GlobeNewswire", "published_at": "2026-07-09T17:45:43", "published_display": "09 Jul 2026 17:45", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 15, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Photronics, Inc. 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