3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD)’s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $2.64 and traded as high as $3.39. 3D Systems shares last traded at $3.20, with a volume of 1,998,331 shares traded.

More 3D Systems News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised its FY2026 EPS forecast to a loss of $0.23 from $0.41, and its FY2027 estimate to a loss of $0.22 from $0.45.
• Positive Sentiment: The firm also sharply improved its FY2028 forecast to a loss of $0.21 per share from $0.42. Quarterly estimates were raised for Q3 2026, Q4 2026, Q1–Q4 2027, and Q1–Q2 2028, with several revisions reducing projected losses by $0.05 to $0.08 per share.
• Positive Sentiment: The upgraded estimates indicate expectations for continued operating improvement and a potentially faster path toward profitability, which may be encouraging for investors in the 3D-printing company.
• Neutral Sentiment: Despite the upgrades, Zacks still expects 3D Systems to remain unprofitable through FY2028, and the current full-year consensus forecast remains a loss of $0.32 per share.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DDD has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $5.00 price objective on shares of 3D Systems in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings cut 3D Systems from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Craig Hallum upgraded 3D Systems from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $6.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $5.50.

3D Systems Trading Up 0.3%

The stock’s 50 day moving average is $3.09 and its 200-day moving average is $2.65. The company has a market cap of $526.70 million, a P/E ratio of -7.73 and a beta of 2.73. The company has a current ratio of 3.40, a quick ratio of 2.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32.

3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The 3D printing company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.02. The business had revenue of $94.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $94.01 million. 3D Systems had a negative net margin of 14.15% and a negative return on equity of 19.56%. Research analysts anticipate that 3D Systems Corporation will post -0.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Jeffrey A. Graves sold 115,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.26, for a total value of $376,530.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,314,241 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,284,425.66. This represents a 8.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 3.99% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Deutsche Bank AG lifted its holdings in shares of 3D Systems by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 98,565 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock valued at $174,000 after purchasing an additional 5,093 shares in the last quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC lifted its stake in 3D Systems by 11.8% during the 4th quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 56,675 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock valued at $100,000 after acquiring an additional 5,970 shares during the period. Intech Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of 3D Systems by 15.9% during the 4th quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 52,435 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock valued at $93,000 after acquiring an additional 7,204 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of 3D Systems by 74.8% in the second quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 18,427 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 7,887 shares during the period. Finally, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL raised its holdings in shares of 3D Systems by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 772,424 shares of the 3D printing company’s stock valued at $1,367,000 after purchasing an additional 8,392 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.49% of the company’s stock.

3D Systems Company Profile

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.