Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Proto Labs Buy (6.8 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is PRLB's P/E ratio?

Proto Labs trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.7.

When does PRLB report earnings?

Proto Labs's next scheduled report is on Feb 5, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.50.

What is the PRLB price target?

The median analyst price target from 4 analysts is $102.00, with a range of $91.00 – $110.00.

Is PRLB Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Proto Labs as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.

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Proto Labs (PRLB)

Industrials · Metal Fabrication · NYSE

Proto Labs (PRLB) is a Industrials company in the Metal Fabrication industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.57B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.7 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.7%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 6.4% and free cash flow per share fell 9.6%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.8 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 6.8/10

Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Leading · +91.8% over 12 months ex. last

Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.

Shariah screen

Shariah Compliant

Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.

Off its high

-34.3%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$1.57B
Trailing P/E	29.7
Price / book	2.3
Price / sales	2.7
FCF yield	3.7%
Dividend yield	—
Gross margin	45.4%
Operating margin	7.3%
Net margin	5.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+6.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+3.0%
EPS growth (YoY)	+1.2%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	-9.6%
Beta	1.4
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Metal Fabrication

PRLB earnings

Next report: Feb 5, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.50). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Oct 29, 2026	$0.63	$0.60	+5.0%	$154.32M
Q2 2026	Jul 31, 2026	$0.60	$0.54	+11.1%	$149.34M
Q1 2026	May 1, 2026	$0.54	$0.39	+38.5%	$139.34M
Q4 2025	Feb 6, 2026	$0.44	$0.34	+29.4%	$136.49M

PRLB analyst price target

Median target $102.00 from 4 analysts, ranging $91.00 – $110.00.

Metal Fabrication peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
ATI	ATI	$23.88B	38.0
CRS	Carpenter Technology	$13.79B	24.0
MLI	Mueller Industries	$11.54B	14.1
CMC	Commercial Metals	$6.87B	9.1
ESAB	ESAB	$5.15B	15.7
GPGI	GPGI	$4.12B	18.2
WOR	Worthington Enterprises	$2.98B	17.7
RYZ	Ryerson	$1.43B	65.7

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Recent Congressional trades

Proto Labs trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Thomas R Tillis	Senate	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	—

PRLB FAQ

Is PRLB a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Proto Labs Buy (6.8 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is PRLB's P/E ratio?: Proto Labs trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.7.
When does PRLB report earnings?: Proto Labs's next scheduled report is on Feb 5, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.50.
What is the PRLB price target?: The median analyst price target from 4 analysts is $102.00, with a range of $91.00 – $110.00.
Is PRLB Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Proto Labs as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.