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Proto Labs (PRLB) R&D spending by quarter
Proto Labs' R&D spending was $11.0M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +2% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $10.3M (Q4 2025) to $11.2M (Q2 2025).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11.0M | +2% | +3% |
| Q2 2026 | $10.8M | +2% | -3% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.5M | +2% | -0.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $10.3M | -4% | — |
| Q3 2025 | $10.7M | -4% | — |
| Q2 2025 | $11.2M | +5% | — |
| Q1 2025 | $10.6M | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
Proto Labs, Q3 2026: revenue $154M (+14% year over year), operating margin 9.4%, net earnings $11.8M, operating cash flow $22.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Proto Labs' R&D spending?
Proto Labs' R&D spending was $11.0M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +2% from Q2 2026.
How has Proto Labs' R&D spending changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $10.3M (Q4 2025) to $11.2M (Q2 2025).