Industrials
Proto Labs, Inc.(PRLB)
Live Price
Offline$81.06
+1.87% today
1Y Change
+100.54%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
- Market Cap
- $1.55B
- Revenue Growth
- +6.4%
- EPS Growth
- +34.8%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.0%
Coverage: 247 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Proto Labs, Inc. (PRLB) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $1.55B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $81.06 and up 100.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +6.4%, EPS growth of +34.8%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +6.4%, EPS +34.8%, free cash flow -13.1% with operating margin 6.0% and ROIC 3.3%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 60.3 and price/sales 2.8. Stock Foundry combines PRLB price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+6.4% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+6.0% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
60.3 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 1, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +6.4% and EPS at +34.8%, with operating margin around 6.0%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +1.8% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 1, 2026 | โ | -1.3% | +6.3% | +16.4% |
2026 Feb 6, 2026 | +25.7% | -1.9% | +0.5% | -14.3% |
2025 Oct 31, 2025 | +20.5% | +7.5% | -1.5% | +0.5% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
PRLB Max Drawdown
-19.51%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
Proto Labs, Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
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.
- Leadership
- Suresh Krishna
- IPO Date
- Feb 24, 2012
- Employees
- 2.4k
- Street Address
- 5540 Pioneer Creek Drive
- Mailing
- Maple Plain, MN, 55359
- Region
- Maple Plain, MN, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 763 479 3680
- Last Updated
- May 3, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 60.3
- EV/EBITDA
- 20.6
- Price/Sales
- 2.8
- Price/Book
- 2.3
Growth
- Revenue
- +6.4%
- EPS
- +34.8%
- Free Cash Flow
- -13.1%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 44.9%
- Operating Margin
- 6.0%
- Net Margin
- 4.7%
- ROE
- 3.8%
- ROIC
- 3.3%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.00
- Current Ratio
- 3.51
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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