Shares of 3D printing pure plays 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) and Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) and 3D printing and conventional manufacturing service provider Proto Labs (NYSE: PRLB) fell 15.9%, 11%, and 15.3%, respectively, in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
For context, the S&P 500 index dropped 8.2% last month. The market's sell-off was driven by concerns that the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, could curb global economic growth.
In 2020, shares of 3D Systems, Stratasys, and Proto Labs are down 2.9%, 25.9%, and 17.2%, respectively, while the broader market has returned negative 7.7%.