Quick Takeaways
- PRLB - Proto Labs Inc financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
- Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2026.
- Headline metric: Return On Equity 3.2%.
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Proto Labs Inc financial metrics
Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2026.
- Symbol
- PRLB on NYSE
- Location
- Maple Plain, MN
- Fiscal year end
- 31 December
- Latest financial report
- 20 Feb 2026
What Changed
- Return On Equity YoY change: <span class="text-green-600">+30%</span>.
- Most recent SEC facts end date: 17 Feb 2026.
Why This Matters
- This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
- Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.
Official SEC Source
Based on latest 10-Q/10-K
Facts and ratios are grounded in SEC company facts linked to the latest 10-Q/10-K cycle.
See Original FilingLatest SEC snapshot (2026-02-17) highlights Return On Equity 3.2%, Return On Assets 2.8%, and Current Ratio 3.49x.
Financial Quality Score
Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.
49.5/100
Caution Confidence medium
Return On Equity
3.2%
Metric score 0.0/100
Return On Assets
2.8%
Metric score 10.2/100
Financial Health
- Current Ratio
- 3.49x
- Quick Ratio
- 2.83x
- Debt to Equity
- 0.13x
Strengths
Debt-to-equity and NetIncomeLoss YoY
Watchpoints
Return On Equity and Return On Assets
Key metrics snapshot
Return On Equity
3.2%
YoY: +30%
Return On Assets
2.8%
YoY: +29%
Current Ratio
3.49x
YoY: -4.7%
Quick Ratio
2.83x
YoY: -3%
Debt-to-equity
0.13x
YoY: +15%
NetIncomeLoss YoY
28%
YoY:
Profitability
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Equity | 3.2% | +30% |
| Return On Assets | 2.8% | +29% |
Financial Health
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.49x | -4.7% |
| Quick Ratio | 2.83x | -3% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.13x | +15% |
Growth
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| NetIncomeLoss YoY | 28% |
Share Metrics
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 23,775,160 | +0.02% |
How we score
This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.
| Metric | Weight | V1 threshold |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 20 | 5% to 20% |
| ROE | 15 | 8% to 25% |
| ROA | 10 | 2% to 10% |
| Operating Margin | 5 | 5% to 25% |
| Current Ratio | 12 | 1.0x to 2.0x |
| Quick Ratio | 8 | 0.8x to 1.5x |
| Debt to Equity | 10 | 0.3x to 2.0x (lower is better) |
| Revenue YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
| Net Income YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
How Calculated (standard_v1)
Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.
- TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
- Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
- (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
- Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
- TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
- TTM Revenues YoY
- TTM Net Income YoY