Proto Labs (PRLB) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Proto Labs recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of $585000.0 in Q1 2026, up 509.38% quarter-over-quarter from $96000.0 in Q4 2025, and down 16.19% year-over-year from $698000.0 in Q1 2025.
Proto Labs' Change in Inventory history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $585000.0 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 16.19% year-over-year to $585000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.0 million (up 726.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.1 million, up 267.97% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory came in at $585000.0 for Q1 2026 at Proto Labs, up from $96000.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $1.1 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$1.3 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $96352.9 and a median of $63000.0 in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory sank 412.22% in 2024 and jumped 1882.76% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Proto Labs' Change in Inventory stood at -$1.3 million in 2022, then surged by 79.89% to -$262000.0 in 2023, then surged by 124.05% to $63000.0 in 2024, then soared by 52.38% to $96000.0 in 2025, then jumped by 509.38% to $585000.0 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered $585000.0, $96000.0, and $1.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ati | 22.19 Bn | 21.90 Bn | 262.90 Mn | 179.00 Mn |
| 2 | Carpenter Technology | 21.71 Bn | 21.41 Bn | 251.80 Mn | 17.20 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 14.55 Bn | 13.18 Bn | 358.44 Mn | 43.94 Mn |
| 4 | Esab | 5.57 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 257.79 Mn | -23.35 Mn |
| 5 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.71 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 109.47 Mn | -11.00 Mn |
| 6 | Proto Labs | 1.70 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 63.59 Mn | 585,000.00 |
| 7 | Mayville Engineering Company | 520.33 Mn | 518.26 Mn | 10.96 Mn | 6.73 Mn |
| 8 | Insteel Industries | 517.83 Mn | 502.74 Mn | 16.49 Mn | -13.31 Mn |
| 9 | Tredegar | 271.32 Mn | 255.71 Mn | 28.99 Mn | 19.11 Mn |
| 10 | Techprecision | 38.93 Mn | 38.86 Mn | 381,000.00 | -799,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 585,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 585,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 96,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 96,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 285,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 285,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 698,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 698,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 63,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 63,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -58,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -58,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -461,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -461,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -802,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -802,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -262,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -262,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -401,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -401,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -90,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -90,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 641,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 641,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -170,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -170,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 675,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 675,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 777,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 777,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -810,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -810,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -917,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -917,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 346,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 346,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -485,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -485,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 264,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 264,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 537,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 537,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 491,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 491,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -159,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -159,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 347,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 347,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -739,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -739,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 513,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 513,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -600,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -600,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 100,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 100,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -807,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -807,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 797,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 797,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 363,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 363,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 260,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 260,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -435,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -435,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -339,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -339,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 16,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 16,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 125,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 125,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 62,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 62,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 980,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 980,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 454,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 454,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 420,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 420,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 243,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 243,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 557,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 557,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 33,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 33,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 140,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 140,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 166,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 166,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 380,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 380,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 360,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 360,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 183,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 183,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 316,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 316,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 324,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 324,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 89,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 89,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 100,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 100,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 943,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 943,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 877,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 877,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 215,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 215,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 160,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 160,000.00 |