Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) Updates Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

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Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB - Get Free Report) issued an update on its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.350-0.430 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.371. The company issued revenue guidance of $130.0 million-$138.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $129.7 million.

Proto Labs Trading Up 1.9%

NYSE:PRLB traded up $0.84 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $44.03. 19,157 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 214,176. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $39.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $38.59. Proto Labs has a fifty-two week low of $25.75 and a fifty-two week high of $46.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 73.38 and a beta of 1.33.

Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.08. Proto Labs had a net margin of 2.91% and a return on equity of 2.22%. The firm had revenue of $135.06 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $128.05 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.38 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts expect that Proto Labs will post 0.81 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently issued reports on PRLB. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Proto Labs from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Saturday. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price target on shares of Proto Labs from $50.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday. Finally, Craig Hallum upgraded shares of Proto Labs from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $54.00 price target for the company in a research note on Friday.

Institutional Trading of Proto Labs

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in PRLB. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in Proto Labs by 7,380.0% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 748 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 738 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Proto Labs by 3.3% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 63,871 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $2,238,000 after buying an additional 2,040 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in Proto Labs by 51.3% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 6,510 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $228,000 after buying an additional 2,207 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 84.54% of the company's stock.

About Proto Labs

Proto Labs, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital manufacturer of custom parts in the United States and Europe. The company offers injection molding; computer numerical control machining; three-dimensional printing; and sheet metal fabrication products. It serves developers and engineers, who use 3D computer-aided design software to design products across a range of end-markets.