Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in PRLB held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.9M | $317.6M | +5.9% | 16.375% | 0.00% |
| 2 | DISCIPLINED GROWTH INVESTORS INC /MN | 2.4M | $194.0M | -4.7% | 10.005% | 3.29% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.6M | $130.4M | +4.0% | 6.723% | 0.01% |
| 4 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.2M | $93.9M | -9.4% | 4.843% | 0.02% |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.1M | $92.8M | +4.3% | 4.785% | 0.00% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.1M | $86.0M | +1.4% | 4.432% | 0.00% |
| 7 | AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 620K | $50.5M | -1.3% | 2.605% | 2.27% |
| 8 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 614K | $50.1M | +5.8% | 2.581% | 0.00% |
| 9 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 469K | $38.2M | -9.8% | 1.972% | 0.05% |
| 10 | PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | 458K | $37.3M | +14.4% | 1.924% | 0.04% |
| 11 | FMR LLC | 443K | $36.1M | +4.8% | 1.860% | 0.00% |
| 12 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 441K | $35.9M | -5.0% | 1.853% | 0.02% |
| 13 | Nuveen, LLC | 420K | $34.2M | +32.5% | 1.765% | 0.01% |
| 14 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 403K | $32.9M | +186.1% | 1.695% | 0.00% |
| 15 | DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 370K | $30.2M | +0.3% | 1.556% | 0.17% |
| 16 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 354K | $28.9M | -1.7% | 1.489% | 0.00% |
| 17 | MORGAN STANLEY | 315K | $25.7M | +7.2% | 1.323% | 0.00% |
| 18 | S SQUARED TECHNOLOGY, LLC | 288K | $23.5M | -2.7% | 1.211% | 7.29% |
| 19 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 285K | $23.2M | +6.6% | 1.196% | 0.00% |
| 20 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 225K | $18.3M | +142.1% | 0.945% | 0.01% |
| 21 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 225K | $17.9M | +156.6% | 0.944% | 0.00% |
| 22 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 211K | $17.2M | -6.3% | 0.888% | 0.01% |
| 23 | NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | 204K | $16.5M | -4.9% | 0.857% | 0.01% |
| 24 | Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 192K | $15.6M | +9.9% | 0.805% | 0.36% |
| 25 | JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | 189K | $15.4M | -3.2% | 0.792% | 0.08% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in PRLB β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in PRLB during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new PRLB position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their PRLB position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 279 | +5.7% | 94.52% | +0.72 pp | $1.81B | +44% |
| Q1 2026 | 264 | +14% | 93.80% | +0.63 pp | $1.25B | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | 231 | +12% | 93.17% | +0.79 pp | $1.10B | +2.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 207 | +4.5% | 92.38% | +1.18 pp | $1.07B | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | 198 | +5.9% | 91.20% | 0.95 pp | $856M | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | 187 | 4.1% | 92.15% | +3.21 pp | $754M | 8.3% |
| Q4 2024 | 195 | +2.1% | 88.94% | +0.34 pp | $822M | +32% |
| Q3 2024 | 191 | β | 88.60% | β | $625M | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PRLB stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Proto Labs, Inc. stands at 94.5%, held across 279 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of PRLB, with approximately 3,896,222 shares worth $0.32B as of Q2 2026.
Yes β 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of PRLB, including RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for PRLB is 58 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
38 institutions opened new positions in PRLB during Q2 2026, while 25 fully exited. 204 added to existing positions and 28 trimmed.
PRLB institutional ownership rose by 0.72 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +15 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 60.4% of all reported 13F value in PRLB, and the top 25 account for 81.0%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.