profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Proto Labs
$67.55-1.54% today
+37.6% in 1 year
1-year low $46.811-year high $98.68
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $75.92 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
It holds more cash than debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Proto Labs sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $488 million in 2022 to $533 million in 2025, with $21.2 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Proto Labs handed back 78% of the cash it generated last year.
Buybacks $46M
Free cash flow 2025$60M
Bought back its own shares$46M
Paid as dividends–
Cash vs. debt$111M vs. $3M
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Proto Labs's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 488 | 504 | 501 | 533 | |
| 215 | 222 | 223 | 237 | |
| 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | |
| 66 | 66 | 61 | 60 | |
| -103 | 17 | 17 | 21 | |
| -3.77 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.88 | |
| 44.1% | 44.1% | 44.6% | 44.5% | |
| 5.5% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 4.9% | |
| -21.2% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 4.0% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 802 | 772 | 744 | 763 |
| Cash | 57 | 84 | 89 | 111 |
| Total debt | 21 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Total liabilities | 105 | 77 | 73 | 89 |
| 698 | 695 | 670 | 674 | |
| 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.1% | |
| -14.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 73 | 78 | 75 | |
| 22 | 28 | 9 | 15 | |
| 40 | 45 | 69 | 60 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – |
| 31 | 45 | 62 | 46 | |
| 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Valuation
- 75.9×
- 35.1×
- –
- 2.5×
- 3.0×
- 27.0×
- 25.1×
- 3.7%
- 1.3%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 44.5%
- 4.9%
- 4.0%
- 12.7%
- 3.3%
- -0.5%
- 3.8%
- 3.3%
- 4.7%
- 7.8%
Growth
- +3.0%
- –
- −13.1%
- –
- −3.5%
Financial health
- -1.7×
- 0.00
- 0.3%
- –
- 3.51
- 3.30
- 0.70
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 15%of 982
Bottom 25%of 991
Bottom 7%of 875
Bottom 30%of 988
Bottom 49%of 988
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $38.50
- Range
- $34.00 – $44.00
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 0.54 | 0.40 | +35.0% |
| Feb 6, 2026 | 0.44 | 0.35 | +25.7% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.47 | 0.39 | +20.5% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.41 | 0.33 | +24.2% |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.33 | 0.28 | +17.9% |
| Feb 7, 2025 | 0.38 | 0.32 | +18.8% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 0.47 | 0.33 | +42.4% |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 0.38 | 0.34 | +11.8% |
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
40No pass
Benjamin Graham
35No pass
Philip Fisher
32No pass
Peter Lynch
44No pass
Joel Greenblatt
2No pass
Charlie Munger
41No pass
Terry Smith
39No pass
Questions about Proto Labs
Is Proto Labs a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, priced as if everything goes right. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Proto Labs AI analysis
What does Proto Labs do?
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. It is in Manufacturing - Miscellaneous.
Does Proto Labs pay a dividend?
No. Proto Labs does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $46.4 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Proto Labs stock halal?
Yes. Proto Labs passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 0.2% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Proto Labs stock done over the past year?
Up 37.6% over the past twelve months, to $67.55. It traded between $46.81 and $98.68 and is 31.5% below its high.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.