Proto Labs Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Proto Labs' CEO is Suresh Krishna, appointed in May 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.007% of the company’s shares, worth $85.70K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.9 years and 8.4 years respectively.
Key information
Suresh Krishna
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.007% |
| Management average tenure | 2.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Proto Labs: Forget Margins, Pay Attention To Free Cash Flow For This Reshoring Play
Aug 14Is There Now An Opportunity In Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB)?
Aug 01
Be Wary Of Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) And Its Returns On Capital
Jun 10We Think Proto Labs, Inc.'s (NYSE:PRLB) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope
May 14At US$33.27, Is It Time To Put Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) On Your Watch List?
Apr 04Subdued Growth No Barrier To Proto Labs, Inc.'s (NYSE:PRLB) Price
Mar 14Proto Labs: 80% Down From All-Time High, Still No Sign Of Recovery
Feb 02Returns On Capital At Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jan 11Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB)?
Dec 22Proto Labs' (NYSE:PRLB) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
Nov 14Proto Labs, Inc.'s (NYSE:PRLB) 36% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Nov 02
AI-Driven Efficiency And Market Expansion Shine Despite Analysts' Caution On Earnings And Margins
Proto Labs' enhancements in AI and automation are set to increase profitability by reducing costs and improving margins.Here's What's Concerning About Proto Labs' (NYSE:PRLB) Returns On Capital
Sep 08Proto Labs: Defensive Strategy Not Paying Off Yet
Aug 13Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB)
Jul 18Proto Labs: Interesting Crossroads
May 28Proto Labs' (NYSE:PRLB) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors
May 11Proto Labs, Inc.'s (NYSE:PRLB) Price In Tune With Revenues
Apr 13Proto Labs: Cash Flows Are Supporting The Stock
Mar 04Proto Labs: Excellent Business Feats Yet To Financially Materialize
Feb 16Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Jan 03Proto Labs: Overlooked Digital Manufacturing Opportunity
Dec 04Proto Labs Remains Profitable Despite So Much Pessimism
Sep 25Proto Labs: The Rally Appears Overdone
Jul 14Be Wary Of Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) And Its Returns On Capital
Jul 13Is There An Opportunity With Proto Labs, Inc.'s (NYSE:PRLB) 41% Undervaluation?
May 06Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Apr 08Proto Labs Non-GAAP EPS of $0.26 beats by $0.05, revenue of $115.6M beats by $5.47M
Feb 10Proto Labs: Transitioning From A Fast Grower To A Slow Grower
Jan 20Some Investors May Be Worried About Proto Labs' (NYSE:PRLB) Returns On Capital
Dec 21Proto Labs Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 03Proto Labs: Improvement Of The Digital Model And Undervalued
Oct 27Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB)?
Sep 12Protolabs names new technology chief
Sep 08Some Investors May Be Worried About Proto Labs' (NYSE:PRLB) Returns On Capital
Aug 05CEO
Suresh Krishna (56 yo)
Mr. Suresh Krishna serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Proto Labs, Inc. since May 21, 2025. He was Chief Executive Officer and President at Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFO and Principal Financial & Accounting Officer | 3.8yrs | US$1.23m | 0.058% $ 692.1k | |
| Chief Operations Officer | 1.3yrs | US$1.01m | 0.045% $ 532.9k | |
| President | less than a year | no data | 0.0072% $ 85.7k | |
| Manager of IR | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Innovation of Hubs | 4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Controller & Corporate Secretary | 10.5yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: PRLB's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | less than a year | no data | 0.0072% $ 85.7k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.3yrs | US$219.03k | 0.099% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 9.6yrs | US$205.03k | 0.074% $ 872.8k | |
| Independent Director | 8.4yrs | US$201.03k | 0.087% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 17.1yrs | US$283.03k | 0.18% $ 2.2m | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$210.03k | 0.0042% $ 49.2k | |
| Independent Director | 8.4yrs | US$205.03k | 0.067% $ 795.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$203.03k | 0.046% $ 546.3k |
Experienced Board: PRLB's board of directors are considered experienced (8.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/06 09:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Proto Labs, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Robert Wasserman | Benchmark Company |
| Andrew DeGasperi | Berenberg |
| Robert Burleson | Canaccord Genuity |