Company / Capital Expenditures
Protolabs Capital Expenditures History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Expenditures
$14.8M
FY2025
5-year range
$9.2M / $34.2M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+61.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#290 of 336
Industrials
What the data says
Protolabs's capital expenditures of $15M is lower than 86% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Capital Expenditures has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $9M in FY2024 to $87M in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$15M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -20.6%.
Declined from $28M to $15M over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Capital Expenditures over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -11.9%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -20.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 14% in IndustrialsTop 86% of 336This company $14.8M Sector average $298.9M
▼
-95.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -20.6%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, capital expenditures increased 61.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #290 out of 336 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Peak capital expenditures was recorded in FY2018.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.42 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital ExpendituresValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $14.8M | +61.9% |
| FY2024 | $9.2M | -67.4% |
| FY2023 | $28.1M | +29.7% |
| FY2022 | $21.7M | -36.6% |
| FY2021 | $34.2M | -27.2% |
| FY2020 | $47.0M | -24.5% |
| FY2019 | $62.2M | -28.6% |
| FY2018 | $87.1M | +166.9% |
| FY2017 | $32.6M | -2.9% |
| FY2016 | $33.6M | +79.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026