Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Photronics, Inc shares valued at $216,334 were sold by FIEDEROWICZ WALTER M on Mar 25 ’25. At $21.63 per share, FIEDEROWICZ WALTER M sold 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 29,548 shares worth approximately $0.64 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Lee Kang Jyh purchased 10,000 shares, netting a total of over 216,000 in proceeds.
Before that, WALTER FIEDEROWICZ had added 10,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $216,334, the Director bought Photronics, Inc shares for $21.63 each.
As published in a research note from Northland Capital on May 22, 2023, Photronics, Inc [PLAB] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Market perform. Analysts at Stifel upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid April. As of February 25, 2021, Stifel has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for PLAB. Earlier on September 11, 2020, Stifel upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for PLAB stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing PLAB Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.17%. Over the course of the year, Photronics, Inc shares have dropped approximately -7.98%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $25.36 on 01/07/25 and a 52-week low of $19.61 on 03/04/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $22.10, while a 200-day SMA reached $23.82.
Support And Resistance Levels for Photronics, Inc (PLAB)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 21.45, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 21.21. In the upper region, resistance lies at 21.82. The next price resistance is at 21.95. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 51.99 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 0.36, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 14.92%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
