Proto Labs - PRLB Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Proto Labs in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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.
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2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Proto Labs' shares. Their PRLB share price forecasts range from $20.00 to $29.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $24.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.9%.
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Proto Labs' stock was trading at $25.53 at the start of the year. Since then, PRLB shares have increased by 19.9% and is now trading at $30.60.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 10th 2023.
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Proto Labs will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, February 10th at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) announced its earnings results on Friday, November, 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.10. The industrial products company had revenue of $121.72 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $125.09 million. Proto Labs had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.86% and a net margin of 4.74%.

Proto Labs updated its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Friday, November, 18th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.18-$0.26 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.43. The company issued revenue guidance of $107.00 million-$115.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $124.63 million.

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.

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

Proto Labs' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (1.72%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.55%), ARK Investment Management LLC (1.33%), National Bank of Canada FI (0.08%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.08%) and Yousif Capital Management LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Arthur R Baker III, John B Goodman, Rainer Gawlick, Robert Bodor, Sven Wehrwein and Victoria M Holt.
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One share of PRLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.60.

Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) has a market capitalization of $829.87 million and generates $488.10 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $33.37 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.85 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 2,663 workers across the globe.

Proto Labs' mailing address is 5540 Pioneer Creek Drive, Maple Plain MN, 55359. The official website for the company is www.protolabs.com. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (763) 479-3680, via email at daniel.schumacher@protolabs.com, or via fax at 763-479-2679.