The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Stratasys (NASDAQSSYS) and the rest of the custom parts manufacturing stocks fared in Q3.

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q3. Today, we are looking at custom parts manufacturing stocks, starting with Proto Labs (NYSEPRLB).

Protolabs (NYSEPRLB) announced today that it will issue its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 before the opening of the market on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. Protolabs will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. EST on the same day. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available via this link and at the investor relations section of the Protolabs website.

Proto Labs, Inc. (“Protolabs” or the “Company”) (NYSEPRLB), the world’s leading provider of digital manufacturing services, today announced that it will attend the 27th annual Needham Growth Conference on Jan. 15, 2025. Protolabs management will be available for one-on-one investor meetings.

Global digital manufacturing leader Protolabs (NYSEPRLB) has expanded its capabilities with the introduction of full-service production to help serve companies at every stage in their product life cycles—from early prototyping and pre-production to large-scale manufacturing and end-of-life product support. The evolution enables improved pricing options for larger part orders, enhanced quality control, and focused industry certifications critical in production while maintaining Protolabs’ established low-volume, quick-turn prototyping capabilities.

Proto Labs’s 34.3% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 21.5%, and its stock price has climbed to $42.81 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.

As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the custom parts manufacturing industry, including Desktop Metal (NYSEDM) and its peers.

3D printing company Desktop Metal (NYSEDM) is expected to be reporting earnings tomorrow before market hours. Here’s what to expect.

3D printing company Stratasys (NASDAQSSYS) will be reporting earnings tomorrow morning. Here’s what to look for.

3D printer provider Markforged (NYSEMKFG) will be reporting earnings tomorrow after market close. Here’s what investors should know.

PRLB earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2024.

At a valuation of just 10 times FCF, Proto Labs stock could be a bargain.

Manufacturing services provider Proto Labs (NYSEPRLB) reported Q3 CY2024 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell 3.9% year on year to $125.6 million. On the other hand, the company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $119 million, slightly below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.47 per share was also 46% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Proto Labs, Inc. ("Protolabs" or the "Company") (NYSEPRLB), the world’s leading provider of digital manufacturing services, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.

Manufacturing services provider Proto Labs (NYSEPRLB) will be reporting earnings tomorrow before the bell. Here’s what you need to know.

Wrapping up Q1 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the custom parts manufacturing stocks, including 3D Systems (NYSEDDD) and its peers.

Let’s dig into the relative performance of Stratasys (NASDAQSSYS) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 custom parts manufacturing earnings season.

Protolabs (NYSEPRLB) announced today that it will issue its financial results for the third quarter of 2024 before the opening of the market on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. Protolabs will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. EDT on the same day. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available via this link and at the investor relations section of the Protolabs website.

It was digital manufacturing leader Protolabs’ quick-turn parts for the win in partnership with Harley-Davidson® Factory Racing. The team competes in the King of the Baggers series, a one-of-a-kind motorcycle competition bringing together the best riders in the world to race large Harley-Davidson Road Glide® motorcycles at speeds exceeding 180 mph. The racing team’s dedication to constant iteration has produced faster, nimbler bikes capable of setting course records at each stop throughout the race season. A new video series highlights Harley-Davidson’s success and its critical manufacturing partnership with Protolabs.

Digital manufacturing leader Protolabs expanded its 3D printing capabilities today with the launch of an advanced photopolymers technology. Axtra3D Hybrid PhotoSynthesis (HPS) offers highly repeatable and finely detailed 3D printed parts at accelerated speeds. HPS uses both a precision laser and digital light processing (DLP) system to simultaneously image internal and external part structures—a dual 3D printing approach that overcomes traditional limitations.