Proto Labs (PRLB) Operating Income (2011 - 2026)
Proto Labs (PRLB) posted quarterly Operating Income of $11.4 million for Q2 2026, up 128.58% year-over-year from $5.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 15.44% on a QoQ basis from $9.8 million in Q1 2026.
Proto Labs (PRLB) Operating Income (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Proto Labs has reported Operating Income for 16 years, with the latest figure at $11.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Operating Income for Q2 2026 came in at $11.4 million, up 128.58% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $36.8 million (up 121.93% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $25.1 million, up 26.11% from the prior year.
- Operating Income grew to $11.4 million in Q2 2026, from $9.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $11.4 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$117.1 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$199888.9 and a median of $6.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Income plunged 997.56%; it then surged 554.85% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Income shows it stood at -$117.1 million in 2022, then soared by 107.17% to $8.4 million in 2023, then sank by 117.81% to -$1.5 million in 2024, then surged by 554.85% to $6.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 67.03% to $11.4 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Income figures were $11.4 million in Q2 2026, $9.8 million in Q1 2026, and $6.8 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ati | 28.47 Bn | 27.69 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 220.00 Mn |
| 2 | Carpenter Technology | 24.45 Bn | 24.05 Bn | 268.90 Mn | 206.90 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 13.49 Bn | 12.07 Bn | 395.35 Mn | 309.97 Mn |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 7.25 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 455.14 Mn | -1.84 Bn |
| 5 | Esab | 4.82 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 78.73 Mn |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.71 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | -9.40 Mn |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.78 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 101.89 Mn | 23.16 Mn |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.90 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 69.34 Mn | 11.36 Mn |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.26 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 355.20 Mn | 34.40 Mn |
| 10 | Insteel Industries | 590.85 Mn | 567.91 Mn | 20.10 Mn | 11.59 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -117.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.93 Mn |