Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 29, 2018	Oct. 29, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 332,739	$ 308,021
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $1,968 in 2018 and $2,319 in 2017	118,727	105,320
Inventories	31,756	23,703
Prepaid expenses	9,100	3,162
Other current assets	12,598	8,918
Total current assets	504,920	449,124
Property, plant and equipment, net	546,688	535,197
Intangible assets, net	13,507	17,122
Deferred income taxes	18,585	15,481
Other assets	4,312	3,870
Total assets	1,088,012	1,020,794
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	57,893	4,639
Accounts payable	62,110	50,834
Accrued liabilities	38,839	26,303
Total current liabilities	158,842	81,776
Long-term debt	0	57,337
Other liabilities	15,657	16,386
Total liabilities	174,499	155,499
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 2,000 shares authorized, none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 69,505 shares issued and 68,727 outstanding at July 29, 2018 and 68,666 shares issued and outstanding at October 29, 2017	695	687
Additional paid-in capital	553,922	547,596
Retained earnings	218,958	189,390
Treasury stock, 778 shares at July 29, 2018	(6,787)	0
Accumulated other comprehensive income	4,022	6,891
Total Photronics, Inc. shareholders' equity	770,810	744,564
Noncontrolling interests	142,703	120,731
Total equity	913,513	865,295
Total liabilities and equity	$ 1,088,012	$ 1,020,794