Proto Labs (WBO:PRLB) Institutional Ownership: 62.40% (As of Jul. 13, 2026)

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WBO:PRLB Proto Labs Inc WBO:PRLB
66 GF Score
Price €65.00
GF Value €37.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Proto Labs Institutional Ownership?

Proto Labs WBO:PRLB -0.99% 66 Institutional Ownership is 62.40% as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:PRLB with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €37.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Proto Labs's institutional ownership is 62.40%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Proto Labs's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Proto Labs's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 72.71%.

Proto Labs Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Proto Labs's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Proto Labs Institutional Ownership Chart

Proto Labs Historical Data

The historical data trend for Proto Labs can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 60.22 60.78 60.47 60.84 60.54 61.95 62.00 61.82 62.10 62.40
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Proto Labs Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 62.40% mean?
Proto Labs (WBO:PRLB) has a Institutional Ownership of 62.40% as of Jul. 13, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Proto Labs and its competitors.
Is Proto Labs' Institutional Ownership too high?
Proto Labs' current Institutional Ownership is 62.40%. Overall, Proto Labs has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Proto Labs' Institutional Ownership compare to RYZ and WOR?
Proto Labs' Institutional Ownership of 62.40% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Industrial Products company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Proto Labs and its competitors. Proto Labs's current Institutional Ownership is 62.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Proto Labs stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Proto Labs (WBO:PRLB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €37.77, compared to a current price of €65.00 — trading 72.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 62.40%. Proto Labs' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Proto Labs (WBO:PRLB), the current Institutional Ownership is 62.40% as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Proto Labs (WBO:PRLB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Proto Labs stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €65.00 is trading 72.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €37.77. GuruFocus considers Proto Labs to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:PRLB:

  • Institutional Ownership: 62.40%
  • GF Value™: €37.77 vs. price of €65.00 (72.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:PRLB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Proto Labs Business Description

Other Exchanges PRLB:USA0KRR:UKPRZ:Germany
Address 5540 Pioneer Creek Drive, Maple Plain, MN, USA, 55359
Proto Labs Inc is an on-demand manufacturer of custom parts for prototyping and short-run production. The company offers developers and engineers quick-turn production services to reduce the time to market. The Lab uses injection molding, computer numerical control machining, and 3-D printing, and sheet metal to manufacture custom parts for its clients. The company services clients' needs for prototype solutions, parts for testing procedures, bridge production capabilities during disruptions in manufacturing processes, limited-quantity requests, and end-of-life production support. Geographically, a majority of the company's revenue is derived from the United States and the rest from Europe.
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