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Side-by-side financial comparison of Prenetics Global Ltd (PRE) and Proto Labs Inc (PRLB). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Proto Labs Inc is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($136.5M vs $92.0M, roughly 1.5× Prenetics Global Ltd).

Prenetics (NASDAQ:PRE) is a health sciences company headquartered in Hong Kong, with a presence in the United States. It focuses on early detection, prevention, and treatment of diseases, particularly cancer.

Protolabs is a company that provides rapid manufacturing of 3D printed, CNC-machined, sheet metal, and injection-molded custom parts for prototyping and production. Markets like medical devices, aerospace, electronics, appliances, automotive and consumer products use these parts. Protolabs' headquarters are located in Maple Plain, Minnesota, with Minnesota-based manufacturing facilities in Plymouth, Brooklyn Park, and Rosemount, along with additional facilities in Nashua, New Hampshire and Ca...

PRE vs PRLB — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
PRLB
PRLB
1.5× larger
PRLB
$136.5M
$92.0M
PRE

Income Statement — Q1 FY2023 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Revenue
$92.0M
$136.5M
Net Profit
Gross Margin
39.2%
44.2%
Operating Margin
5.0%
Net Margin
Revenue YoY
12.1%
Net Profit YoY
EPS (diluted)
$0.25

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$136.5M
Q3 25
$135.4M
Q2 25
$135.1M
Q1 25
$126.2M
Q4 24
$121.8M
Q3 24
$125.6M
Q2 24
$125.6M
Q1 24
$127.9M
Net Profit
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
Q3 25
$7.2M
Q2 25
$4.4M
Q1 25
$3.6M
Q4 24
Q3 24
$7.2M
Q2 24
$4.5M
Q1 24
$5.3M
Gross Margin
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
44.2%
Q3 25
45.3%
Q2 25
44.3%
Q1 25
44.1%
Q4 24
42.7%
Q3 24
45.6%
Q2 24
45.0%
Q1 24
44.9%
Operating Margin
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
5.0%
Q3 25
6.5%
Q2 25
3.7%
Q1 25
3.6%
Q4 24
-1.2%
Q3 24
6.8%
Q2 24
4.8%
Q1 24
5.3%
Net Margin
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
Q3 25
5.3%
Q2 25
3.3%
Q1 25
2.9%
Q4 24
Q3 24
5.7%
Q2 24
3.6%
Q1 24
4.1%
EPS (diluted)
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$0.25
Q3 25
$0.30
Q2 25
$0.18
Q1 25
$0.15
Q4 24
$-0.01
Q3 24
$0.29
Q2 24
$0.18
Q1 24
$0.20

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$128.1M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$673.9M
Total Assets
$763.4M
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$128.1M
Q3 25
$119.2M
Q2 25
$103.2M
Q1 25
$96.8M
Q4 24
$103.1M
Q3 24
$100.5M
Q2 24
$112.9M
Q1 24
$109.7M
Stockholders' Equity
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$673.9M
Q3 25
$664.7M
Q2 25
$664.7M
Q1 25
$656.8M
Q4 24
$670.2M
Q3 24
$680.0M
Q2 24
$685.2M
Q1 24
$687.3M
Total Assets
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$763.4M
Q3 25
$756.9M
Q2 25
$743.3M
Q1 25
$737.5M
Q4 24
$743.5M
Q3 24
$753.8M
Q2 24
$758.2M
Q1 24
$769.8M

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$16.5M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$8.4M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
6.2%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
5.9%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$59.7M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$16.5M
Q3 25
$29.1M
Q2 25
$10.6M
Q1 25
$18.4M
Q4 24
$17.3M
Q3 24
$24.8M
Q2 24
$14.4M
Q1 24
$21.3M
Free Cash Flow
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
$8.4M
Q3 25
$25.0M
Q2 25
$9.1M
Q1 25
$17.1M
Q4 24
$16.5M
Q3 24
$23.2M
Q2 24
$10.2M
Q1 24
$18.8M
FCF Margin
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
6.2%
Q3 25
18.5%
Q2 25
6.7%
Q1 25
13.6%
Q4 24
13.5%
Q3 24
18.5%
Q2 24
8.2%
Q1 24
14.7%
Capex Intensity
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
5.9%
Q3 25
3.0%
Q2 25
1.1%
Q1 25
1.0%
Q4 24
0.7%
Q3 24
1.2%
Q2 24
3.3%
Q1 24
2.0%
Cash Conversion
PRE
PRE
PRLB
PRLB
Q4 25
Q3 25
4.03×
Q2 25
2.39×
Q1 25
5.11×
Q4 24
Q3 24
3.44×
Q2 24
3.18×
Q1 24
4.05×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

PRE
PRE

Segment breakdown not available.

PRLB
PRLB

CNC Machining Firstcut$65.5M48%
Injection Molding Protomold$47.6M35%
Three D Printing Fineline$18.8M14%
Sheet Metal$4.4M3%

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