[Form 4] Proto Labs Inc Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Chand Sujeet reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Proto Labs Inc director Sujeet Chand received an award of 2,210 shares of Common Stock as a grant with no cash price per share. These are deferred stock units that vest in full on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

The units must be retained until Chand’s service on the company’s Board of Directors ends, underscoring their role as long-term director compensation. After this award, Chand directly holds 26,863 shares of Proto Labs common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Chand Sujeet

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,210	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 26,863 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Deferred stock units granted: 2,210 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share Shares held after transaction: 26,863 shares +2 more

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Deferred stock units granted 2,210 shares Common Stock grant on May 19, 2026

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Stated transaction price for award

Shares held after transaction 26,863 shares Total direct holdings after grant

Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition

Vesting reference date 2027 Annual Meeting Latest vesting trigger for deferred units

Key Terms

Deferred stock units, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Board of Directors, Grant, award, or other acquisition

4 terms

Deferred stock units financial

"Deferred stock units that vest in full on the earlier of the first anniversary"

Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.

Annual Meeting of Shareholders regulatory

"earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders"

A yearly gathering where a company’s owners (shareholders) vote on key items like electing the board, approving executive pay, and ratifying auditors, and receive updates on performance and strategy. Think of it as an annual town hall for owners: it matters to investors because outcomes and disclosures can affect leadership, corporate direction, dividend and governance policies, and therefore the company’s risk and potential return.

Board of Directors regulatory

"must be retained until the reporting person's service on the Company's Board of Directors ends"

The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Chand Sujeet

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5540 PIONEER CREEK DRIVE

(Street)

MAPLE PLAIN MINNESOTA 55359

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Proto Labs Inc [ PRLB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/19/2026		A		2,210(1)	A	$0	26,863	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Deferred stock units that vest in full on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders but must be retained until the reporting person's service on the Company's Board of Directors ends.

Remarks:

	/s/ W. Morgan Burns, Attorney-in-Fact	05/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)