What is Proto Labs's operating income?

Proto Labs (PRLB) reported operating income of $9.84M in Q1 2026.

How has Proto Labs's operating income changed year-over-year?

Proto Labs's operating income increased by 117.1% year-over-year, from $4.53M to $9.84M.

What is the long-term trend for Proto Labs's operating income?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Proto Labs's operating income has grown at a -11.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $40.34M to $25.11M.

What does operating income mean?

Gross profit minus all operating expenses (SG&A, R&D, D&A). Measures the profit from core business operations before interest, taxes, and non-operating items.

Proto Labs PRLB Operating Income

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Segments

By segment

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United States$32.97M+29.3%

Europe-$4.93M-28.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$139.3M+10.4%

Gross profit$63.6M+14.2%

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

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Market cap$1.9B+59.7%

Enterprise value$1.78B+60.4%

P/E73.7×-3.9×

P/S3.5×+1.1×

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 / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio3.5×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Proto Labs in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss.

The official record: Proto Labs’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Proto Labs's operating income?: Proto Labs (PRLB) reported operating income of $9.84M in Q1 2026.
How has Proto Labs's operating income changed year-over-year?: Proto Labs's operating income increased by 117.1% year-over-year, from $4.53M to $9.84M.
What is the long-term trend for Proto Labs's operating income?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Proto Labs's operating income has grown at a -11.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $40.34M to $25.11M.
What does operating income mean?: Gross profit minus all operating expenses (SG&A, R&D, D&A). Measures the profit from core business operations before interest, taxes, and non-operating items.