PDMCX JOINT VENTURE, Carrying Amounts of Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 30, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022
Carrying Amounts of Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Current assets	$ 772,211	$ 644,652
Total assets	1,503,343	1,315,830
Current liabilities	190,652	193,797
Total liabilities	251,467	253,741
Carrying Amount [Member]
Carrying Amounts of Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Current assets	133,729	127,542
Noncurrent assets	142,718	119,392
Total assets	276,447	246,934
Current liabilities	46,517	51,274
Noncurrent liabilities	1,468	9,161
Total liabilities	47,985	60,435
Net assets	228,462	186,499
Photronics Interest [Member]
Carrying Amounts of Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Current assets	66,878	63,784
Noncurrent assets	71,373	59,708
Total assets	138,251	123,492
Current liabilities	23,263	25,643
Noncurrent liabilities	734	4,581
Total liabilities	23,997	30,224
Net assets	$ 114,254	$ 93,268