Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2025	Oct. 31, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 492,256	$ 598,485
Short-term investments	95,909	42,184
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $1,166 in 2025 and $1,126 in 2024	195,921	200,830
Inventories	61,767	56,527
Other current assets	44,199	33,036
Total current assets	890,052	931,062
Property, plant and equipment, net	854,436	745,257
Deferred income taxes	40,207	23,059
Other assets	19,839	12,681
Total assets	1,804,534	1,712,059
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	11	17,972
Accounts payable	84,209	78,717
Accrued liabilities	81,653	87,122
Total current liabilities	165,873	183,811
Long-term debt	13	25
Other liabilities	41,341	47,464
Total liabilities	207,227	231,300
Commitments and contingencies (Note 16)
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, 57,633 shares issued and outstanding at October 31, 2025, and 61,949 shares issued and outstanding at October 31, 2024	576	619
Additional paid-in capital	486,934	514,757
Retained earnings	772,199	691,807
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(86,120)	(86,319)
Total Photronics, Inc. shareholders' equity	1,173,589	1,120,864
Noncontrolling interests	423,718	359,895
Total equity	1,597,307	1,480,759
Total liabilities and equity	$ 1,804,534	$ 1,712,059