Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
Protolabs Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
$1.77
FY2025
5-year range
$0.84 / $2.39
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-25.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#162 of 289
Industrials
What the data says
At $1.77, Protolabs's capital returned to shareholders per share ranks #162 of 289 in the Industrials sector. Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share has fluctuated over the past 9 years, ranging from $0.17 in FY2017 to $2.39 in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
1.77 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +26.5%.
Improved from $1.68 to $1.77 over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +17.9%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +26.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-81.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders per share decreased 25.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #162 out of 289 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders per share was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders per share in the period was in FY2017.
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 Returned to Shareholders per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.77 | -25.9% |
| FY2024 | $2.39 | +42.6% |
| FY2023 | $1.68 | +54.9% |
| FY2022 | $1.08 | +28.5% |
| FY2021 | $0.84 | +54.2% |
| FY2020 | $0.55 | -55.9% |
| FY2019 | $1.24 | +176.4% |
| FY2018 | $0.45 | +169.4% |
| FY2017 | $0.17 | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026