Proto Labs Inc (PRLB)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 500,890 503,877 488,398 488,098 434,395
Total assets US$ in thousands 743,512 772,353 802,168 928,582 744,204
Total asset turnover 0.67 0.65 0.61 0.53 0.58

December 31, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $500,890K ÷ $743,512K
= 0.67

Proto Labs Inc's total asset turnover has shown some fluctuations over the years. The ratio declined from 0.58 in December 31, 2020, to 0.53 in December 31, 2021. However, there has been a positive trend since then, with the ratio increasing to 0.61 in December 31, 2022, further improving to 0.65 in December 31, 2023, and reaching 0.67 by December 31, 2024.

This indicates that the company is generating more revenue relative to its total assets in recent years, suggesting efficient utilization of assets to generate sales. A higher total asset turnover ratio generally reflects better operational efficiency and asset utilization. Overall, the increasing trend in total asset turnover is a positive indicator of Proto Labs Inc's operational performance and efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
0.67
Arcosa Inc
ACA
0.52
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
1.22