PRLB
Proto Labs, Inc.
Industrials · Metal Fabrication · NYQ
$72.64
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$1.8B
Total market value of the company
70.18
Expensive — high growth expected
33.70
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+10.4%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
4.7%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
3.8%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$75.00
+3% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
NONE
Consensus view from 3 analysts covering this stock
About Proto Labs, Inc.

Proto Labs, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital manufacturer of custom parts in the United States and Europe. It offers manufacturing services, such as molding, computer numerical control machining, 3D printing, and sheet metal to developers, engineers, and supply chain teams. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota.

https://www.protolabs.com

Country: United States Employees: 2,280 Industry: Metal Fabrication
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

ACCUMULATION
Smart money appears to be building positions quietly
1.113
Excellent risk-adjusted returns
0.1121
Suggested allocation is meaningful — the edge justifies a position
1.856
Returns exceed worst-case losses — strong risk profile
Annual Return
57.3%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-30.9%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
BEAR
Statistical model detects bearish conditions
Days in State
56
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

1.37
Moves slightly more than the broader market
52W High
$74.98
3% below the year high
52W Low
$36.15
101% above the year low
Avg Volume
170,236
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
3.6
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
3.7%
Low short interest — limited bearish positioning
N/A
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$1.06
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

0.38
Conservative use of debt — low financial risk
3.52
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
3.15
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
44.9%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
8.1%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$46M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$546M
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$26M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
3
Target High
$82.00
Target Median
$75.00
Target Low
$70.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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