NYSE:PRLB - Proto Labs Stock Price, Forecast & News

Proto Labs trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PRLB."

Proto Labs Inc (NYSE:PRLB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 6th. The industrial products company reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.63. The industrial products company earned $111.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $111.95 million. Proto Labs had a net margin of 13.88% and a return on equity of 11.31%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down .8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.74 earnings per share. View Proto Labs' Earnings History.

Proto Labs is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Proto Labs.

Proto Labs issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.50-0.58 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.67. The company issued revenue guidance of $111-117 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $115.93 million.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Proto Labs' stock. Their forecasts range from $84.00 to $84.00. On average, they expect Proto Labs' stock price to reach $84.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Proto Labs.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Proto Labs in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Proto Labs.

Media stories about PRLB stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Proto Labs earned a media sentiment score of 0.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the industrial products company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Proto Labs.

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Proto Labs' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (5.64%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (4.56%), ARK Investment Management LLC (3.01%), State Street Corp (2.88%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (2.42%) and Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (2.42%). Company insiders that own Proto Labs stock include Arthur R Baker III, John B Goodman, John Way, Robert Bodor and Sven Wehrwein. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Proto Labs.

PRLB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Summit Creek Advisors LLC, Riverbridge Partners LLC, Blair William & Co. IL, Bank of America Corp DE, Covenant Asset Management LLC, Arizona State Retirement System and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Proto Labs.

PRLB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC, Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., ARK Investment Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Marshall Wace LLP and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Proto Labs.

Shares of PRLB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PRLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $98.53.

Proto Labs has a market capitalization of $2.64 billion and generates $458.73 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $63.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.35 on an earnings per share basis. Proto Labs employs 2,487 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Proto Labs.

The official website for Proto Labs is http://www.protolabs.com/.

Proto Labs' mailing address is 5540 Pioneer Creek Drive, Maple Plain MN, 55359. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 763-479-3680 or via email at [email protected]