3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.01 EPS

3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The 3D printing company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.01, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $94.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $93.76 million. 3D Systems had a net margin of 16.10% and a negative return on equity of 19.64%.

3D Systems Price Performance

DDD stock opened at $2.84 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $417.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.36 and a beta of 2.73. The company has a current ratio of 2.76, a quick ratio of 1.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $3.02 and a 200-day moving average of $2.55. 3D Systems has a 12-month low of $1.62 and a 12-month high of $4.12.

Institutional Trading of 3D Systems

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of 3D Systems by 7.7% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,529,217 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock worth $3,242,000 after buying an additional 109,467 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in 3D Systems during the first quarter worth about $205,000. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of 3D Systems in the first quarter valued at about $143,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of 3D Systems by 5,139.4% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 13,151 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 12,900 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of 3D Systems in the first quarter valued at approximately $205,000. 64.49% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting 3D Systems

Here are the key news stories impacting 3D Systems this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 results exceeded expectations: 3D Systems reported revenue of $94.6 million, slightly above the roughly $93.8 million consensus estimate, while its adjusted loss of $0.04 per share was narrower than analysts’ expected loss. 3D Systems Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Hardware growth and improving profitability supported the report: Revenue was down 0.3% year over year, but increased 1.4% excluding divestitures. Metal and polymer printer-system sales grew at double-digit rates, and adjusted EBITDA improved to a loss of $0.8 million. Healthcare growth helped offset weakness in industrial markets. 3D Systems tops estimates as healthcare growth offsets industrial weakness
• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter outlook was above expectations: Management projected revenue of $96 million to $99 million, compared with an analyst consensus near $94 million. The guidance suggests improving demand could continue into the next quarter. 3D Systems Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO transition introduces uncertainty: Dr. Jeffrey Graves will step down as president and CEO and retire from 3D Systems’ board. The leadership change could create uncertainty around strategy and execution until a successor and transition details are established. 3D Systems Announces CEO Transition Plan
• Negative Sentiment: The company remains unprofitable: 3D Systems posted a net loss of $12.9 million for the quarter, and revenue was broadly flat year over year. Industrial-market weakness and continued losses remain risks despite the improved outlook.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $5.00 target price on shares of 3D Systems in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings upgraded 3D Systems from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, 3D Systems currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $5.00.

About 3D Systems

3D Systems, founded in 1986 by stereolithography pioneer Chuck Hull, is a leading provider of additive manufacturing solutions. Headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the company develops and sells a broad range of 3D printers, materials, software, and on-demand manufacturing services. Its core technologies include stereolithography (SLA), selective laser sintering (SLS), direct metal printing (DMP), and multi-jet printing (MJP), enabling customers to build prototypes, production parts, and complex geometries across a variety of industries.

The company’s hardware portfolio spans desktop to production-scale systems designed for applications in aerospace, automotive, healthcare, consumer products, and education.