AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Protolabs (PRLB)

Protolabs raises 2026 revenue growth guidance to 8%-10% after record Q2 revenue

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Protolabs reported record second quarter 2026 revenue of $149.3 million, up 10.6% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.37 versus $0.18 in the prior-year quarter. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue growth guidance to 8% to 10%, from 6% to 8%, and gave third-quarter revenue guidance of $145.0 million to $153.0 million.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 revenue was a record $149.3 million, up 10.6% year-over-year; GAAP net income was $9,152 thousand, versus $4,427 thousand a year earlier
  • Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.60 versus $0.41 in Q2 2025; GAAP diluted EPS was $0.37 versus $0.18
  • Full-year 2026 revenue growth guidance raised to 8% to 10%, from 6% to 8%
  • Q3 2026 outlook: revenue of $145.0 million to $153.0 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.34 to $0.42

The filing

CompanyProtolabs (PRLB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 31, 2026, 6:11 AM ET
Accession number0001443669-26-000034

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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