Proto Labs (PRLB) Intangibles (2012 - 2026)
Proto Labs' Intangibles came in at $15.66 million for Q3 2026, down 19.8% from $19.54 million a year earlier and down 5.7% from the prior quarter.
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Proto Labs (PRLB) Intangibles (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Proto Labs' Intangibles was $18.61 million, down 13.1% from FY2024.
- Intangibles has declined in each of the last four years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Intangibles was $21.42 million in FY2024 (-16.3%), $25.58 million in FY2023 (-18.1%), $31.25 million in FY2022 (-17.8%) and $38 million in FY2021 (+164.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Intangibles since Q4 2020.
- Year-over-year, Intangibles has declined for 19 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 15.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Intangibles over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 164.8%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 22.7%).
- Business Quant data shows PRLB's Intangibles at $16.61 million (Q2 2026), $17.53 million (Q1 2026) and $18.61 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 409.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 5.34 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 940.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.26 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 11.69 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 8.44 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 543.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 10 | Proto Labs | 1.62 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 68.66 Mn | 15.66 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
API Access
Proto Labs Intangibles 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=intangibles&ticker=PRLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "intangibles", "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=intangibles&ticker=PRLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();