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SUBSIDIARY SHARE REPURCHASE (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Jul. 29, 2012
SUBSIDIARY SHARE REPURCHASE [Abstract]  
Effect of change in the entity's ownership interest in PSMC
   The table below presents the effect of the change in the Company's ownership interest in PSMC on the Company's equity for the three and nine month periods ended July 29, 2012 (9.1 million and 27.1 million shares of common stock of PSMC repurchased, respectively) and July 31, 2011 (7.7 million shares of PSMC stock repurchased).

 
Three Months Ended
 
 
Nine Months Ended
 
 
July 29,
2012
 
 
July 31,
2011
 
 
July 29,
2012
 
 
July 31,
2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc.
 
$
10,950
 
 
$
11,265
 
 
$
24,035
 
 
$
6,938
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Increase (decrease) in Photronics, Inc.'s additional paid-in capital
 
 
485
 
 
 
-
 
 
 
1,502
 
 
 
(328
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Decrease in accumulated other comprehensive income
 
 
(19
)
 
 
 -
 
 
 
(55
)
 
 
 -
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Change from net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. and transfer from noncontrolling interest
 
$
11,416
 
 
$
11,265
 
 
$
25,482
 
 
$
6,610