Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 01, 2022	May 02, 2021	May 01, 2022	May 02, 2021
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 43,029	$ 16,321	$ 74,755	$ 25,830
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax of $0:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(44,118)	3,778	(53,949)	22,066
Other	129	21	166	21
Net other comprehensive (loss) income	(43,989)	3,799	(53,783)	22,087
Comprehensive (loss) income	(960)	20,120	20,972	47,917
Less: comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	5,092	6,431	13,966	12,121
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders	$ (6,052)	$ 13,689	$ 7,006	$ 35,796