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(From Insiders Exposed) (Ad) Free PRLB Stock Alerts $31.70 +0.23 (+0.73%) (As of 05/8/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$31.22▼$31.8950-Day Range$30.48▼$37.8052-Week Range$23.01▼$41.87Volume179,539 shsAverage Volume156,144 shsMarket Capitalization$802.52 millionP/E Ratio41.17Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$38.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Proto Labs alerts: Email Address Proto Labs MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.9% Upside$38.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.94% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.27Based on 23 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth18.09%From $0.94 to $1.11 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.81 out of 5 starsIndustrial Products Sector109th out of 170 stocksFabricated Structural Metal Products Industry3rd out of 5 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingProto Labs has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageProto Labs has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Proto Labs' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.94% of the float of Proto Labs has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverProto Labs has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Proto Labs has recently decreased by 5.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldProto Labs does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthProto Labs does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PRLB. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentProto Labs has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Proto Labs this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Proto Labs to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Proto Labs insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.20% of the stock of Proto Labs is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions84.54% of the stock of Proto Labs is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Proto Labs' insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Proto Labs are expected to grow by 18.09% in the coming year, from $0.94 to $1.11 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Proto Labs is 41.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Proto Labs is 41.17, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 21.80.Price to Book Value per Share RatioProto Labs has a P/B Ratio of 1.18. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Proto Labs' valuation and earnings. 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Proto Labs, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Maple Plain, Minnesota.Read More PRLB Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PRLB Stock News HeadlinesMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 33%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen NextMay 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comProto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) Rating Reiterated by Needham & Company LLCMay 9, 2024 | TradingTips (Ad)Free report reveals “two-baggers” for 2024We’ve put together something special for our subscribers — a free report on 5 stocks we believe could double in 2024. It’s straightforward, easy to understand, and most importantly, actionable.May 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comProto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) PT Lowered to $34.00May 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comProto Labs (PRLB): Hold Rating Maintained Amid Strong Q1 Performance and Cautious Q2 OutlookMay 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsMay 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 4, 2024 | gurufocus.comProto Labs Inc (PRLB) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Market Challenges ...May 9, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)Buy Friday. Sell Monday. A 35 year old man from central Florida has stumbled on one of the best strategies we’ve seen in a long time. For the last 30 months his “Friday to Monday” trading strategy has maintained a 71% win rate on more than 350 trades. 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As you’ll see in his brand new video, this strange strategy has given him the ability to capture big time market moves over the weekend.May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs Inc (PRLB) Q1 2024 Earnings: Beats on EPS Estimates, Surpasses Revenue ForecastsMay 3, 2024 | fool.comProto Labs (PRLB) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 3, 2024 | investorplace.comPRLB Stock Earnings: Proto Labs Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 3, 2024 | chron.comProto Labs: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 3, 2024 | msn.comProto Labs beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; initiates FY24 outlookMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs Inc (PRLB) Q1 2024 Earnings: Misses on EPS Estimates, Surpasses Revenue ForecastsMay 3, 2024 | businesswire.comProtolabs Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2024May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comProto Labs is about to announce its earnings — here's what Wall Street expectsMay 1, 2024 | businesswire.comParalympic Gold Medalist Creates Custom Prosthetics for Athletes through Protolabs' Digital Manufacturing ServiceApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs (PRLB) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?April 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) have unfortunately lost 72% over the last three yearsApril 12, 2024 | businesswire.comProtolabs Sets Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsApril 12, 2024 | businesswire.comPiper Sandler Companies to Hold Management Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 9, 2024 | businesswire.comProduct Development Outlook: Economy, Workforce Overtake Supply Chain Challenges as Key Innovation RoadblocksApril 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) Could Be Struggling To Allocate CapitalMarch 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comProto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 85% of the companyMarch 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comProto Labs: Cash Flows Are Supporting The StockFebruary 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) Potentially Undervalued?See More Headlines Receive PRLB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Proto Labs and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2024Today5/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrial Products Industry Fabricated structural metal products Sub-IndustryIndustrial Machinery Current SymbolNYSE:PRLB CUSIP74371310 CIK1443669 Webwww.protolabs.com Phone(763) 479-3680Fax763-479-2679Employees2,415Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$38.00 High Stock Price Target$42.00 Low Stock Price Target$34.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.77 Trailing P/E Ratio41.17 Forward P/E Ratio33.72 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$17.22 million Net Margins3.92% Pretax Margin6.06% Return on Equity2.88% Return on Assets2.56% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.60 Quick Ratio3.38 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$505.91 million Price / Sales1.59 Cash Flow$2.17 per share Price / Cash Flow14.64 Book Value$26.96 per share Price / Book1.18Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares25,316,000Free Float25,253,000Market Cap$802.52 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.36 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. Robert Bodor (Age 51)President, CEO & Director Comp: $945.26kMr. Daniel Schumacher (Age 49)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $499.39kMr. Oleg Ryaboy (Age 48)Global Chief Technology Officer Comp: $458.63kMr. Bjoern Klaas (Age 54)VP, GM and MD of Europe, Middle East & Africa Comp: $474.99kMr. Brian F. PetersChief Marketing OfficerMs. Agnes SemingtonChief Human Resources OfficerMr. Bram de ZwartHead of Innovation of HubsJason Frankman CGMACPA, Controller & Corporate SecretaryMs. Alex CappyVP & CEO of HubsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCECO EnvironmentalNASDAQ:CECOXometryNASDAQ:XMTRKornit DigitalNASDAQ:KRNTEnergy RecoveryNASDAQ:ERIIDXP EnterprisesNASDAQ:DXPEView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipRussell Investments Group Ltd.Sold 397 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.161%QRG Capital Management Inc.Bought 3,084 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.114%US Bancorp DESold 1,571 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.061%Headlands Technologies LLCBought 1,295 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.007%Illinois Municipal Retirement FundSold 512 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.058%View All Institutional Transactions PRLB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Proto Labs stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Proto Labs in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PRLB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PRLB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PRLB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Proto Labs' stock price target for 2024? 3 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Proto Labs' stock. Their PRLB share price targets range from $34.00 to $42.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $38.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PRLB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PRLB shares performed in 2024? Proto Labs' stock was trading at $38.96 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PRLB shares have decreased by 18.6% and is now trading at $31.70. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Proto Labs' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 2nd 2024. View our PRLB earnings forecast. How were Proto Labs' earnings last quarter? Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 9th. The industrial products company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.05. The industrial products company earned $125.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $122.81 million. Proto Labs had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.88% and a net margin of 3.92%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($4.24) EPS. What ETFs hold Proto Labs' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) stock in their portfolio include Pacer BlueStar Engineering the Future ETF (BULD), 3D Printing ETF (PRNT), Cultivar ETF (CVAR), SoFi Be Your Own Boss ETF (BYOB), SoFi Be Your Own Boss ETF (GIGE) and Gabelli Automation ETF (GAST).First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF (AIRR). What guidance has Proto Labs issued on next quarter's earnings? Proto Labs updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Friday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.30-0.38 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.39. The company issued revenue guidance of $122-130 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $128.75 million. What is Victoria Holt's approval rating as Proto Labs' CEO? 90 employees have rated Proto Labs Chief Executive Officer Victoria Holt on Glassdoor.com. Victoria Holt has an approval rating of 97% among the company's employees. This puts Victoria Holt in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Proto Labs own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Proto Labs investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), Netflix (NFLX), Gilead Sciences (GILD), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Xilinx (XLNX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS) and Block (SQ). Who are Proto Labs' major shareholders? Proto Labs' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nordea Investment Management AB (0.67%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.52%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.31%), Partnership Wealth Management LLC (0.24%), Swiss National Bank (0.20%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Arthur R Baker III and Robert Bodor. View institutional ownership trends. 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