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3D Printing Stocks Jump after Obama’s Mention at SOTU

3D Printing Stocks after Obama

President Obama called 3D printing revolutionary in his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

“A once-shuttered warehouse is now a state-of-the art lab where new workers are mastering the 3D printing that has the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything.”

On Wednesday, several 3D printing stocks jumped on this mention.

  • ExOne Co. (NASDAQ:XONE) popped over 9% from Tuesday’s close
  • 3D Systems Corp (NYSE:DDD) increased 4.8%
  • Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS) gained 2.7%
  • Proto Labs Inc (NYSE:PRLB) was up over 28%

Above is a chart showing the growth of these 4 stocks over the last 6 months.