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Proto Labs Inc. (PRLB)
NYSE:PRLB
PRLB Stock Chart & Stats
$55.75
-$0.47(-1.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$55.75
-$0.47(-1.23%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$29.59 - $68.91
Previous CloseN/A
Volume18.54K
Average Volume (3M)188.79K
Market Cap
$1.33B
Enterprise Value$1.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$128.12M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.65M
Price to Earnings (P/E)50.1
Beta1.20
Next Earnings
May 01, 2026EPS Estimate
0.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.44
Shares Outstanding23,775,160
10 Day Avg. Volume182,409
30 Day Avg. Volume188,792
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.63
Price to Book (P/B)1.80
Price to Sales (P/S)2.27
P/FCF Ratio20.29
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.92
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.29
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.14
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.79
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)1.68
Revenue Forecast (FY)$552.97M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings And Revenue SurpriseAnalyst highlights that revenue and earnings came in well above consensus, including a company revenue record, which can boost investor confidence and support a higher valuation.
Manufacturing Execution And Product MixCNC revenue growth combined with manufacturing initiatives increased production volumes and improved operating leverage, creating a pathway for scalable margin improvement as volumes rise.
Order Momentum In Key End MarketsStrong order volume driven by aerospace and defense, robotics, and data center demand supports backlog growth and improves revenue visibility for upcoming periods.
Bears Say
Gross Margin PressureSlightly weaker gross margin has pressured profitability, indicating cost or pricing challenges that could limit near-term earnings upside if not resolved.
Proto Labs News
PRLB FAQ
What was Proto Labs Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Proto Labs Inc. lowest stock price was $29.59 and its highest was $68.91 in the past 12 months.
What is Proto Labs Inc.’s market cap?
Proto Labs Inc.’s market cap is $1.33B.
When is Proto Labs Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Proto Labs Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 01, 2026 which is in 39 days.
How were Proto Labs Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Proto Labs Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2026. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.352 by $0.088.
Is Proto Labs Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Proto Labs Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Proto Labs Inc. pay dividends?
Proto Labs Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Proto Labs Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Proto Labs Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.4.
How many shares outstanding does Proto Labs Inc. have?
Proto Labs Inc. has 23,775,160 shares outstanding.
What happened to Proto Labs Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Proto Labs Inc. reported an EPS of $0.44 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.352. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 27.992%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Proto Labs Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in PRLB
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Proto Labs Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
PRLB Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 320.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 3.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 10.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 10.3%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
53.24%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.20%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Proto Labs Inc.
Proto Labs, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an e-commerce driven digital manufacturer of custom prototypes and on-demand production parts in the worldwide. The company offers injection molding; computer numerical control machining; three-dimensional (3D) printing, which include stereolithography, selective laser sintering, direct metal laser sintering, multi jet fusion, polyjet, and carbon DLS processes; and sheet metal fabrication products, including quick-turn and e-commerce-enabled custom sheet metal parts. It serves developers and engineers, who use 3D computer-aided design software to design products across a range of end markets. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota.
PRLB Company Deck
PRLB Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call conveyed a broadly positive outlook driven by record quarterly and annual revenue, strong CNC and factory margin performance, improved revenue per customer, solid cash generation, and concrete strategic moves (ISO 13485, India GCC, product and e‑commerce initiatives). However, the company faces notable near-term challenges — a material decline in Europe, pressure on network margins (tariffs/inefficiencies), declines in injection molding and 3D printing prototyping demand, and short-term operating and transformation costs. Management framed 2026 as a year of transformation intended to drive sustained, higher growth and margin expansion, and provided modest 6–8% revenue guidance while investing to scale long-term initiatives.View all PRLB earnings summariesPRLB Revenue Breakdown
78.75% U.S.
21.25% Europe
1.63% Japan
PRLB Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Ownership Overview
1.27% Insiders
20.01% Mutual Funds
28.68% Other Institutional Investors
21.28% Public Companies and
Individual Investors