Proto Labs Overview
- Year Founded
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1999

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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2,357

- Stock Symbol
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PRLB

- Investments
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8
- Share Price
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$36.38
- (As of Thursday Closing)
Proto Labs General Information
Description
Proto Labs Inc is an on-demand manufacturer of custom parts for prototyping and short-run production. The company offers developers and engineers quick-turn production services to reduce the time to market. Proto Labs uses injection molding, computer numerical control machining, and 3-D printing to manufacture custom parts for its clients. The company services clients' needs for prototype solutions, parts for testing procedures, bridge production capabilities during disruptions in manufacturing processes, limited-quantity requests, and end-of-life production support. Geographically, a majority of the company's revenue is derived from the United States and the rest from Europe.
Contact Information
Website
www.protolabs.comCorporate Office
- 5540 Pioneer Creek Drive
- Maple Plain, MN 55359
- United States
Corporate Office
- 5540 Pioneer Creek Drive
- Maple Plain, MN 55359
- United States
Proto Labs Stock Performance
As of 20-Mar-2025, Proto Labs’s stock price is $36.38. Its current market cap is $882M with 25.1M shares.
(As of Thursday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$36.38 | $36.59 | $25.75 - $46.73 | $882M | 25.1M | 250K | $0.66 |
Proto Labs Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Proto Labs has a trailing 12-month revenue of $501M.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
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EV | 861,688 | 861,688 | 922,333 | 613,414 |
Revenue | 500,890 | 500,890 | 503,877 | 488,398 |
EBITDA | 60,480 | 60,480 | 65,480 | (58,452) |
Net Income | 16,593 | 16,593 | 17,220 | (103,462) |
Total Assets | 743,512 | 743,512 | 772,353 | 802,168 |
Total Debt | 3,516 | 3,516 | 5,484 | 21,353 |
Proto Labs Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Proto Labs Comparisons
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Proto Labs Competitors (8)
One of Proto Labs’s 8 competitors is Xometry, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Bethesda, MD.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Xometry | Formerly VC-backed | Bethesda, MD | ||||
Marigold Engage | Formerly PE-Backed | Redwood City, CA | ||||
Kreatize | Venture Capital-Backed | Berlin, Germany | ||||
Lexmark International | Private Equity-Backed | Lexington, KY | ||||
Optomec | Venture Capital-Backed | Albuquerque, NM |
Proto Labs Patents
Proto Labs Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-12202183-B1 | Apparatus and method for instantaneous generation of a pin placement quote in an injection molding process | Active | 25-Mar-2024 | ||
US-12197830-B1 | Apparatus and method for automatic pin placement in injection molding | Active | 25-Mar-2024 | ||
US-11947338-B1 | Methods and apparatuses for dimensioning and modifying a part to be manufactured | Active | 09-Jun-2023 | ||
US-11966955-B1 | Methods and apparatuses for generating a manufacturing quote | Active | 09-Jun-2023 | ||
US-20240412264-A1 | Methods and apparatuses for generating a manufacturing quote | Pending | 09-Jun-2023 | G06Q30/0283 |
Proto Labs Signals
Proto Labs Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Proto Labs Investments & Acquisitions (8)
Proto Labs’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Hubs (New York) for . The deal was made on 22-Jan-2021.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Hubs (New York) | 22-Jan-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Retail | ||
Echo (Devices and Supplies) | 16-Dec-2019 | Later Stage VC | Other Devices and Supplies | ||
Manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park | 16-Mar-2018 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Rapid Manufacturing Group | 30-Nov-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Industrial Supplies and Parts | ||
Echo (Devices and Supplies) | 20-Oct-2015 | Grant | Other Devices and Supplies |
Proto Labs ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated September, 13, 2023
25.73 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
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Proto Labs Exits (2)
Proto Labs’s most recent exit was on 16-Dec-2019 from Echo (Devices and Supplies). The exit was categorized as with 4 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Echo (Devices and Supplies) | 16-Dec-2019 | Completed |
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Echo (Devices and Supplies) | 20-Oct-2015 | Grant | Completed |
Proto Labs Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Alphaform | Feldkirchen, Germany | 1996 |
Proto Labs FAQs
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When was Proto Labs founded?
Proto Labs was founded in 1999.
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Where is Proto Labs headquartered?
Proto Labs is headquartered in Maple Plain, MN.
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What is the size of Proto Labs?
Proto Labs has 2,357 total employees.
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What industry is Proto Labs in?
Proto Labs’s primary industry is Automation/Workflow Software.
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Is Proto Labs a private or public company?
Proto Labs is a Public company.
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What is Proto Labs’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Proto Labs is PRLB.
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What is the current stock price of Proto Labs?
As of 20-Mar-2025 the stock price of Proto Labs is $36.38.
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What is the current market cap of Proto Labs?
The current market capitalization of Proto Labs is $882M.
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What is Proto Labs’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Proto Labs is $501M.
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Who are Proto Labs’s competitors?
Xometry, Marigold Engage, Kreatize, Lexmark International, and Optomec are some of the 8 competitors of Proto Labs.
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What is Proto Labs’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Proto Labs’s EPS for 12 months was $0.66.
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