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Proto Labs

PRLB

Protolabs is a leading digital manufacturing service provider that automates the production of custom parts for prototyping and low-volume production.

Market cap
$1.85B+98.1%
Revenue$546.3M+9.4%
Net income$25.8M+68.0%
Free cash flow$56.5M-15.6%
EPS (diluted)$1.06+71.0%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Jul 31, 2026 (In 2 days)
Revenue estimate$144.5M
EPS estimate$0.54

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$139.3M+10.4%
Gross profit$63.6M+14.2%
Operating income$9.8M+117%
Net income$8.1M+125%
EPS (diluted)$0.33+120%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$124.0M+49.9%
Total debt$2.6M-16.6%
Total equity$683.1M+4.0%
Total assets$778.6M+5.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$17.5M-4.6%
CapEx$3.5M+181%
Free cash flow$14.0M-18.2%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$1.85B+98.1%
Enterprise value$1.73B+102%
P/E71.7×+9.8×
P/S3.4×+1.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin44.9%+0.5pp
Operating margin5.6%+1.7pp
Net margin4.7%+1.6pp
FCF margin10.4%-3.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity3.8%+1.6pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio3.5×+0.4×

Competitors

Profile

Protolabs is a leading digital manufacturing service provider that automates the production of custom parts for prototyping and low-volume production. The company leverages a proprietary software platform and AI-driven quoting systems to deliver high-quality plastic and metal components with industry-leading speed. By combining its own internal factories with a global network of manufacturing partners, it supports customers across the entire product life cycle from initial design to end-of-life replacement.

Competitive position

A pioneer in digital manufacturing that differentiates through a 'digital thread' of automated quoting and production, offering faster lead times than traditional machine shops.

GeographiesUnited States, Europe, North America, Asia
Customer segmentsMedical and Healthcare, Computer Electronics, Industrial Machinery, Aerospace, Automotive
Business modelE-commerce, On-demand manufacturing, B2B Marketplace, Hybrid Manufacturing (Factory + Network)
SuppliersRaw material suppliers (plastics, metals, liquid silicone rubber), 3D CAD software providers, Manufacturing equipment manufacturers, Energy providers
CustomersFortune 100 companies, Product design engineers, Procurement and supply chain professionals, Entrepreneurs and small business owners
Listed2012
Employees2.4K
CEOSuresh Krishna
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Proto Labs's market cap?
Proto Labs (PRLB) has a market capitalization of $1.8B and trades on NYSE.
What is Proto Labs's revenue and profitability?
Proto Labs generated $546.3M in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $25.8M, representing a net margin of 4.7%. Gross margin stands at 44.9%, with free cash flow of $56.5M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Proto Labs's competitors?
Proto Labs's key competitors include 3D Systems, Stratasys, Xometry, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
What subsidiaries does Proto Labs have?
Proto Labs's subsidiaries include Hubs.
Where is Proto Labs headquartered?
Proto Labs is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 2,415 people. It has been publicly traded since 2012.