Mitchell G. Tyson, a member of the Board of Directors at Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB), reported the sale of 10,000 shares of Common Stock for a transaction value of approximately $423,000, according to the SEC Form 4 filing.
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Metric |
Value |
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Shares sold (direct) |
10,000 |
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Transaction value |
$423,100 |
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Post-transaction shares (direct) |
33,199 |
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Post-transaction value (direct ownership) |
~$1.36 million |
Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average purchase price ($42.31); post-transaction value based on April 1, 2026 market close ($40.88).
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How does the size of this sale compare with Tyson’s historical trading pattern?
The 10,000-share sale matches the median size for Tyson’s sell transactions since July of last year, which have ranged from 5,000 to 20,000 shares, suggesting a consistent disposition cadence as his holdings have decreased. -
What proportion of Tyson’s direct holdings was impacted by this transaction?
The sale accounted for 23.15% of Tyson’s direct position at the time, which is above the recent median of 10.37% per transaction observed across five sell trades since July 2025. -
Did the transaction involve indirect holdings or derivative securities?
No, the filing indicates the transaction consisted solely of directly-held Common Stock, with no involvement of indirect entities or derivative exercises. -
What is Tyson’s remaining exposure to Photronics following this sale?
After the transaction, Tyson holds 33,199 shares of Common Stock directly, valued at approximately $1.36 million as of the April 1, 2026 market close.
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Metric |
Value |
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Revenue (TTM) |
$862.22 million |
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Net income (TTM) |
$136.49 million |
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1-year price change |
124.70% |
* 1-year price change calculated using April 1, 2026 as the reference date.
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Photronics manufactures and sells photomask products used in the production of integrated circuits and flat panel displays, with revenue primarily generated from semiconductor and display manufacturers.
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It operates a business model focused on providing critical photomask technology and services that enable customers to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers and display substrates.
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The company serves semiconductor foundries, integrated device manufacturers, and flat panel display producers globally, targeting high-performance electronics and technology markets.
Photronics is a leading independent supplier of photomasks, essential for the fabrication of semiconductors and flat panel displays. With a global footprint and a focus on advanced technology, the company leverages its technical expertise to support the evolving needs of major electronics manufacturers. Its ability to deliver high-precision products positions it as a critical partner in the semiconductor supply chain.
