Photronics, Inc.

Q3 2023 Financial Results Conference Call

September 6, 2023

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PHOTRONICS,INC.

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Q3 2023 Summary

$224.2M Revenue

-2%

+2%

IC: -2% Q/Q, +1% Y/Y

Y/Y

FPD: -2% Q/Q, +4% Y/Y

Q/Q

$448.5MCashbalance

$27.3M Short-term investments

$85.9M generated from operating activity $21.1M invested in capex

$26.7M total debt

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  • Maintaining margins and strong cash flow as demand softens Q/Q; favorable long-term demand drivers remain
  • GAAP Net income* was $27.0M, or $0.44/share; non-GAAP was $31.6M, or $0.51/share
  • Investing in IC capacity to capitalize on market growth trends

Committed to driving long-term, profitable growth through strategic investments

*Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders

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Favorable Long-term Photomask Demand Drivers

  • On pace for record year in 2023 with continued growth in 2024
  • Drivers in place for continued growth in photomask demand
    • IC industry forecast to reach $1T by 2030
    • New IC designs across high-end and mainstream for secular forces such as AI, data centers, IoT, automotive, industrial, and ML
    • Display innovation in mobile applications with integrated technologies (e.g., biometric identification) and foldable screens
  • On-shoringtrends support additional investments in global semiconductor manufacturing capacity
  • Ongoing resurgence in legacy IC demand and limited growth in reticle supply supports price and investment in point tools
  • As largest merchant photomask provider with expansive geographic footprint, Photronics uniquely positioned to benefit from these trends
  • Capital allocation strategy and prudent balance sheet management support growth initiatives while increasing ROIC and resilience

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Clear Strategy for Sustainable, Long-Term Profitable Growth

Revenue Growth

  • Win lion's share of the growth in TAM for IC and FPD
  • Continue targeted expansion of IC capacity, including mainstream point tool investments
  • Leverage global footprint to exploit expansion of IC foundry business
  • Capitalize on FPD technology leadership in AMOLED to continue improving mix

Margin Expansion

  • Improved pricing environment in high-end and mainstream IC
  • Optimize asset tool set to match end-market demand
  • Increasing benefit from operating leverage

Explore Strategic Partnerships

  • Long-termPurchase Agreements

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