Proto Labs (PRLB) EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Proto Labs (PRLB) recorded EBITDA of $22.55 million in Q3 2026, up 30.8% from $17.24 million a year earlier and up 16.0% from the prior quarter.
Proto Labs (PRLB) EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Proto Labs' EBITDA came in at $74.83 million as of Sep 30, 2026, up 45.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $58.92 million, up 5.8% from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA came in at $55.72 million in FY2024 (-15.2%), $65.7 million in FY2023, -$58.56 million in FY2022 and $80.83 million in FY2021 (-12.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBITDA since Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 15.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 103.6% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 58.6% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $19.45 million (Q2 2026), $17.91 million (Q1 2026) and $14.92 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 4.83 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 3.37 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 10 | Proto Labs | 1.62 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 68.66 Mn | 22.55 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -107.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.31 Mn |
Proto Labs EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=PRLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "ticker": "PRLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=PRLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();