Proto Labs, Inc.

PRLB stock score: 59/100

$87.73 · +0.38% · Scored Oct 20, 2026

Technical
65
Fundamental
54
News
53

The reading

Proto Labs (PRLB) scores 59 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 76% of Industrials stocks and 73% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 65, fundamentals 54.

Among the fundamentals, Earnings Growth (Quarterly) at 100 and Revenue Quality (Quarterly) at 100 score highest, while Fair Value at 0 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 48 and contrarian oscillators 67.

News sentiment is neutral at 53; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 57 to 74, and it is down 3 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward PRLB’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

54

Pulling it up

  • Earnings Growth (Quarterly)100

    Quarterly earnings growth measures profit increase versus the prior-year quarter.

  • Revenue Quality (Quarterly)100

    Revenue Quality (Quarterly) evaluates recent revenue performance using trailing 12-month data from quarterly reports.

  • Quick Ratio99

    Quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet short-term obligations with liquid assets.

Holding it back

  • Fair Value0

    Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.

  • Trailing P/E1

    Trailing P/E ratio uses the last 12 months of actual earnings.

  • EV/EBITDA3

    EV/EBITDA compares the whole company's value, debt included, with its operating earnings before depreciation.

40 weighted scorers; 1 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical · daily

55

Pulling it up

  • Ichimoku Cloud100

    Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.

  • 52-Week Change100

    The price change over the last 52 weeks.

  • EMA 20094

    Exponential Moving Average (200-period) is a crucial long-term trend indicator that reacts faster than SMA-200.

Holding it back

  • VWAP0

    Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.

  • Parabolic SAR (PSAR)0

    Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.

  • SMA 20 Cross Up4

    SMA 20 Cross Up tracks when very short-term averages cross above the 20-period SMA.

61 weighted scorers; 4 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Global News
53

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly521
Daily553
Weekly692
Monthly732
Quarterly742

Composite score, last 90 days

05010059Jul 25, 2026Oct 20, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 62Jul 26, 2026: 62Jul 27, 2026: 61Jul 28, 2026: 59Jul 29, 2026: 72Jul 30, 2026: 73Jul 31, 2026: 74Aug 2, 2026: 57Aug 3, 2026: 61Aug 5, 2026: 60Aug 6, 2026: 60Aug 7, 2026: 63Aug 8, 2026: 63Aug 9, 2026: 63Aug 10, 2026: 63Aug 11, 2026: 63Aug 12, 2026: 63Aug 13, 2026: 63Aug 14, 2026: 63Aug 15, 2026: 63Aug 16, 2026: 62Aug 17, 2026: 63Aug 18, 2026: 60Aug 19, 2026: 61Aug 23, 2026: 59Aug 24, 2026: 58Aug 25, 2026: 58Aug 26, 2026: 58Aug 27, 2026: 61Aug 28, 2026: 59Aug 29, 2026: 60Aug 30, 2026: 60Aug 31, 2026: 60Sep 1, 2026: 59Sep 2, 2026: 60Sep 3, 2026: 60Sep 4, 2026: 62Sep 5, 2026: 62Sep 6, 2026: 62Sep 7, 2026: 61Sep 8, 2026: 62Sep 9, 2026: 61Sep 10, 2026: 59Sep 11, 2026: 62Sep 12, 2026: 62Sep 13, 2026: 62Sep 14, 2026: 58Sep 15, 2026: 58Sep 16, 2026: 62Sep 17, 2026: 63Sep 18, 2026: 63Sep 19, 2026: 63Sep 20, 2026: 63Sep 21, 2026: 63Sep 22, 2026: 63Sep 23, 2026: 63Sep 24, 2026: 63Sep 25, 2026: 63Sep 26, 2026: 63Sep 27, 2026: 63Sep 28, 2026: 63Sep 29, 2026: 62Sep 30, 2026: 62Oct 1, 2026: 61Oct 2, 2026: 63Oct 3, 2026: 62Oct 4, 2026: 62Oct 5, 2026: 62Oct 6, 2026: 62Oct 7, 2026: 60Oct 8, 2026: 60Oct 9, 2026: 61Oct 10, 2026: 61Oct 11, 2026: 61Oct 12, 2026: 60Oct 13, 2026: 60Oct 14, 2026: 59Oct 15, 2026: 58Oct 16, 2026: 58Oct 17, 2026: 58Oct 18, 2026: 58Oct 19, 2026: 59Oct 20, 2026: 59
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Key facts

Market cap
$2.1B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Metal Fabrication
Beta
1.38
Risk grade (1–10)
2
Next earnings
Oct 29, 2026

Metal Fabrication peers

CompanyMarket capScore
ATI ATI$24.9B59
CRS Carpenter Technology$18.5B62
MLI Mueller Industries$12.6B63
ESAB ESAB$4.1B45
WOR Worthington Enterprises$3.1B62

Questions

What is PRLB's stock score today?

PRLB scores 59/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 20, 2026: technical 65, fundamental 54, and news sentiment 53, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is PRLB a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 59 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the PRLB score calculated?

101 weighted scorers feed it today: 40 fundamental, scored against Industrials ranges, and 61 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.