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3D Systems

NYQ:DDD · US88554D2053
MachineryMedium

360

55
Profit price58
Owner Earnings Yield92
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales84
EV / Gross Profit37
Price/Book75
Return on Capital4
Cash Return on Capital94
Return on Equity98
EBIT Margin8
Gross Profitability47
Cash Conversion1
Accruals36
Owner Earnings Margin98
Sales growth17
Profit growth4
Reinvestment32
Price momentum86
Debt load33
Refinancing89
Debt Payback38
Liquidity9
Analyst ratings22
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside43
Market mood13
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

3D Systems clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMachinery
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1993
Employees1,286
Website3dsystems.com
ISINUS88554D2053
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
Robotics & 3D Printing
Themes
Software DevelopmentMachine LearningProcess AutomationSimulation3D PrintingArtificial IntelligenceBiomedical Engineering

Description

3D Systems Corporation (‘3D Systems’) provides comprehensive 3D printing and digital manufacturing solutions, including 3D printers for plastics and metals, materials, software, and services, including maintenance, advanced manufacturing and applicat…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

3D Systems Corporation is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is attractive. You pay 6.6× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is solid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

What to watch: Reported profits have run ahead of actual cash for several periods. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
13
2023202420252026

All-time high

63

Jul 2024

All-time low

1

Jan 2025

Average rank

16

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
84
73
67
19
Price/Earnings
97
1
1
3
Price/Book
75
48
91
47
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
78
35
63
5

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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