Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Proto Labs Inc (PRLB) - $74.80 as of 6/5/2026 7:45:55 PM EST
Total Score
12 out of 30
Safety Score
44 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for PRLB
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for PRLB
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for PRLB
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for PRLB
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for PRLB (44 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for PRLB
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | PRLB |
| Company Name | Proto Labs Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Proto Labs, Inc., is an e-commerce-driven digital manufacturer of custom prototypes and on-demand production parts around the world. The company is headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota. |
| Sector Name | INDUSTRIALS |
| Industry Name | METAL FABRICATION |
| Most Recent Quarter | 3/31/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 7/30/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 74.80 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 25.53 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 6/5/2026 7:45:55 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 157,129 |
| Average Daily Volume | 191,713 |
| 52-Week High | 78.44 |
| 52-Week Low | 37.39 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 100.05% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 73.82 |
| Industry PE | 57.48 |
| Sector PE | 47.91 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 40.32 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 14.36 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 105.72 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 62.18 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 3.51 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.21 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 28.71 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 2.64 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 4.12 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 6.16 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.41 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.11 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.91 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 23,794,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,779,791,200 |
| Institutional Ownership | 94.90% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | N/A |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 121.30% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 28.01% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.06 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.54 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.65 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 25,753,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 21,241,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 16,593,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 10.40% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 4.18% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 8.08% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 123,973,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 110,826,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 89,071,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 123,973,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 110,826,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 0 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 670,872,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 670,151,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 683,126,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 59,341,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 2.49 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 59,662,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 68,660,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 1.36 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 0.00 |
System |
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| Modified | 6/4/2026 6:34:11 AM EST |