Proto Labs Posts Solid Earnings, Driven by 3D Printing and CNC Machining

Proto Labs Posts Solid Earnings, Driven by 3D Printing and CNC Machining

Proto Labs (NYSE: PRLB) released solid second-quarter 2017 earnings before the market opened on Thursday. The quick-turn manufacturing service provider's year-over-year revenue increased 9.4% and adjusted earnings per share rose 8.9%. 

The market liked the results, sending Proto Labs shares to a closing gain of 3.5% on Thursday. The stock is having a great year: It's up 44.1% in 2017 through Thursday, versus the S&P 500's 11.8% return. 

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