---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-23-006406"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DDD"
cik: "0000910638"
company_name: "3D SYSTEMS CORP"
filed_at: "2023-10-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T12:54:05.112942+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# 3D Systems reports preliminary Q3 revenue $123-124M, down YoY; launches restructuring targeting $45-55M savings

## Summary
- Preliminary Q3 2023 revenue $123-124M, down $8.3-9.3M from Q3 2022 due to soft printer demand.
- New restructuring phase targets $45-55M in annualized cost savings by end-2024; majority by Q1 2024.
- Withdrawing full-year 2023 guidance due to softening customer capital spending and macro/geopolitical uncertainty.
- Management to discuss results and restructuring on Nov 8, 2023 conference call at 8:30am ET.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-23-006406
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DDD
- cik: 0000910638
- company_name: 3D SYSTEMS CORP
- filed_at: 2023-10-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 2.05, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910638/000117184323006406/0001171843-23-006406-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910638/000117184323006406/f8k_102523.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-23-006406.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  3D SYSTEMS CORP reported third quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $123.0 - $124.0 million.
  - Period: third quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $123.0 - $124.0 million
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: For the third quarter 2023, the company expects revenues between $123.0 - $124.0 million, a decrease from third quarter 2022 revenue of $9.3 - $8.3 million, driven primarily by continued softness in printer demand.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910638/000117184323006406/0001171843-23-006406-index.htm
- Restructurings & Charges
  3D SYSTEMS CORP announced a restructuring affecting all functions across the company (rationalize headcount).
  - Type: restructuring
  - Affected area: all functions across the company
  - Headcount: rationalize headcount
  source text: On October 25, 2023, the Company announced the next phase of its multi-faceted restructuring initiative designed to improve operating efficiencies throughout the organization and drive long-term value creation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910638/000117184323006406/0001171843-23-006406-index.htm

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