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Proto Labs: third-quarter 2026 revenue climbs 14% year on year

Proto Labs posted Q3 2026 revenue of $154.3 million (up 14% y/y), net income of $11.8 million and diluted EPS of $0.48, according to TradingView.

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what happened

Proto Labs posted revenue of $154.3 million for the third quarter of 2026, up 14% from $135.4 million a year earlier, according to TradingView's summary of the company's 10-Q filing.

Net income rose from $7.2 million to $11.8 million, and diluted earnings per share increased from $0.30 to $0.48. Over the first nine months, revenue grew 11.7%. CNC machining expanded 16.4%, while U.S. demand was supported by aerospace and defense orders and higher market-driven prices. Customer contacts fell, but revenue per contact rose 16.6% as the company focused on larger strategic clients.

why it matters

The report points to growth driven by aerospace and defense demand, with profitability improving faster than sales. Investors typically weigh figures like these when valuing industrial manufacturers, although one company's filing rarely moves the broader market.

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Proto LabsUS industrial stocks

sources

  1. Proto Labs 3Q 2026: Revenue $154.3M, Net income $11.8M, EPS $0.48— 10-Q Summary — TradingView, 29 October 2026 at 18:41 UTC

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