Planet Labs Pbc Stock Analysis

PL Stock  USD 22.85  2.12  8.49%   
Below is the normalized historical share price chart for Planet Labs PBC extending back to April 26, 2021. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of Planet Labs stands at 22.85, as last reported on the 2nd of February, with the highest price reaching 25.75 and the lowest price hitting 22.47 during the day.
IPO Date
26th of March 1990
200 Day MA
10.6884
50 Day MA
19.2806
Beta
1.943
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
Planet Labs PBC holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.012. At this time, Planet Labs' Short and Long Term Debt is quite stable compared to the past year. Short Term Debt is expected to rise to about 11.1 M this year, although the value of Short and Long Term Debt Total will most likely fall to about 18.5 M. Planet Labs' financial risk is the risk to Planet Labs stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

Planet Labs' liquidity is one of the most fundamental aspects of both its future profitability and its ability to meet different types of ongoing financial obligations. Planet Labs' cash, liquid assets, total liabilities, and shareholder equity can be utilized to evaluate how much leverage the Company is using to sustain its current operations. For traders, higher-leverage indicators usually imply a higher risk to shareholders. In addition, it helps Planet Stock's retail investors understand whether an upcoming fall or rise in the market will negatively affect Planet Labs' stakeholders.
For most companies, including Planet Labs, marketable securities, inventories, and receivables are the most common assets that could be converted to cash. However, for Planet Labs PBC, the most critical issue when managing liquidity is ensuring that current assets are properly aligned with current liabilities. If they are not, Planet Labs' management will need to obtain alternative financing to ensure there are always enough cash equivalents on the balance sheet to meet obligations.
Price Book
25.2632
Enterprise Value Ebitda
(6.73)
Price Sales
29.6272
Shares Float
256.8 M
Wall Street Target Price
24.7111
At this time, Planet Labs' Sale Purchase Of Stock is quite stable compared to the past year. Issuance Of Capital Stock is expected to rise to about 643.8 M this year, although the value of Total Stockholder Equity will most likely fall to about 459.9 M. . Price Earnings To Growth Ratio is expected to rise to 0.85 this year, although the value of Price To Sales Ratio will most likely fall to 5.00.
Planet Labs PBC is overvalued with Real Value of 21.97 and Target Price of 24.71. The main objective of Planet Labs stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Planet Labs PBC is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Planet Labs' stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Planet Labs stock is traded in the USA on New York Stock Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA.
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Planet Labs PBC. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of economic analysis.

Planet Stock Analysis Notes

About 72.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company recorded a loss per share of 0.41. Planet Labs PBC last dividend was issued on the November 14, 2014. The entity had 2:1 split on the April 2, 1998. Planet Labs PBC designs, constructs, and launches constellations of satellites with the intent of providing high cadence geospatial data delivered to customers through an online platform worldwide. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Planet Labs operates under Aerospace Defense classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 700 people. To find out more about Planet Labs PBC contact William Marshall at 415 829 3313 or learn more at https://www.planet.com.

Planet Labs Quarterly Total Revenue

81.25 Million

Planet Labs PBC Investment Alerts

Planet Labs PBC is way too risky over 90 days horizon
Planet Labs PBC appears to be risky and price may revert if volatility continues
The company generated the yearly revenue of 244.35 M. Annual Net Loss to common stockholders was (123.2 M) with gross profit of 163.7 M.
Planet Labs PBC reports about 118.05 M in cash with (14.37 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 1.7.
Planet Labs PBC has a poor financial position based on the latest SEC disclosures
Roughly 72.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
Latest headline from finance.yahoo.com: Planet Labs Wins Slovenia Deal As Valuation Premium Draws Investor Scrutiny

Planet Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Planet Labs' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-06-04
2025-04-30-0.0327-0.0421-0.009428 
2023-09-07
2023-07-31-0.08-0.070.0112 
2025-09-08
2025-07-31-0.05-0.030.0240 
View All Earnings Estimates

Planet Labs Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

Planet Labs' ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates Planet Labs' performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of Planet Labs' operations that may have significant financial implications and affect Planet Labs' stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

Planet Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Connor Clark & Lunn Inv Mgmt Ltd2025-06-30
2.5 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2025-06-30
2.2 M
Northern Trust Corp2025-06-30
1.8 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-06-30
1.8 M
D. E. Shaw & Co Lp2025-06-30
1.7 M
Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd2025-06-30
1.5 M
Frontier Capital Management Co Inc2025-06-30
1.5 M
Bank Of America Corp2025-06-30
1.3 M
Qube Research & Technologies2025-06-30
1.3 M
Alphabet Inc2025-06-30
31.9 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-06-30
16.9 M
Note, although Planet Labs' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Planet Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a market capitalization of 8.37 B.

Planet Profitablity

The company has Net Profit Margin (PM) of (0.46) %, which may indicate that it does not properly execute on its own pricing strategies. This is way below average. Likewise, it shows Net Operating Margin (NOM) of (0.21) %, which signifies that for every 100 dollars of sales, it has a net operating loss of $0.21.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets(0.24)(0.25)
Return On Capital Employed(0.21)(0.22)
Return On Assets(0.17)(0.18)
Return On Equity(0.25)(0.26)

Management Efficiency

Planet Labs PBC has Return on Asset (ROA) of (0.0542) % which means that for every 100 dollars spent on asset, it generated a loss of $0.0542. This is way below average. Likewise, it shows a return on total equity (ROE) of (0.3183) %, which implies that it produced no returns to current stockholders. Planet Labs' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Planet Labs manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. The value of Return On Tangible Assets is estimated to slide to -0.25. The value of Return On Capital Employed is expected to slide to -0.22. Non Currrent Assets Other is expected to rise to about 31.7 M this year, although the value of Total Assets will most likely fall to about 673.2 M.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 1.74  2.85 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 1.09  1.52 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA(33.83)(32.14)
Price Book Value Ratio 3.63  2.13 
Enterprise Value Multiple(33.83)(32.14)
Price Fair Value 3.63  2.13 
Enterprise Value658.9 MB
The decision-making processes within Planet Labs are key to its success in a competitive market. By evaluating these processes, we assess the stock's potential for future gains.
Operating Margin
(0.21)
Profit Margin
(0.46)
Beta
1.943
Return On Assets
(0.05)
Return On Equity
(0.32)

Technical Drivers

As of the 2nd of February, Planet Labs holds the Coefficient Of Variation of 532.75, risk adjusted performance of 0.1445, and Semi Deviation of 3.25. Compared to fundamental indicators, the technical analysis model allows you to check existing technical drivers of Planet Labs, as well as the relationship between them. Please check Planet Labs PBC standard deviation, as well as the relationship between the maximum drawdown and expected short fall to decide if Planet Labs PBC is priced some-what accurately, providing market reflects its current price of 22.85 per share. Given that Planet Labs has jensen alpha of 1.02, we recommend you to check out Planet Labs PBC's recent market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Planet Labs PBC Price Movement Analysis

Execute Study
The output start index for this execution was twenty-three with a total number of output elements of thirty-eight. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. Planet Labs middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for Planet Labs PBC. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

Planet Labs PBC Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Planet Labs insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Planet Labs' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Planet Labs insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Planet Labs Outstanding Bonds

Planet Labs issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Planet Labs PBC uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Planet bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Planet Labs PBC has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Planet Labs Predictive Daily Indicators

Planet Labs intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Planet Labs stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Planet Labs Corporate Filings

8K
23rd of January 2026
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
ViewVerify
F4
22nd of January 2026
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
ViewVerify
F4
15th of January 2026
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
ViewVerify
8K
16th of January 2026
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
ViewVerify
8K
12th of January 2026
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
ViewVerify
F4
30th of December 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
ViewVerify
F4
16th of December 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
ViewVerify
8K
10th of December 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
ViewVerify

Planet Labs Forecast Models

Planet Labs' time-series forecasting models are one of many Planet Labs' stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Planet Labs' historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

Planet Labs Bond Ratings

Planet Labs PBC financial ratings play a critical role in determining how much Planet Labs have to pay to access credit markets, i.e., the amount of interest on their issued debt. The threshold between investment-grade and speculative-grade ratings has important market implications for Planet Labs' borrowing costs.
Piotroski F Score
4
PoorView
Beneish M Score
(3.51)
Unlikely ManipulatorView

Planet Labs PBC Debt to Cash Allocation

Many companies such as Planet Labs, eventually find out that there is only so much market out there to be conquered, and adding the next product or service is only half as profitable per unit as their current endeavors. Eventually, the company will reach a point where cash flows are strong, and extra cash is available but not fully utilized. In this case, the company may start buying back its stock from the public or issue more dividends.
Planet Labs PBC reports 21.61 M of total liabilities with total debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 0.01, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from financial leverage. Planet Labs PBC has a current ratio of 4.04, indicating that it is in good position to pay out its debt commitments in time. That said, strategic use of leverage may enable Planet to fund expansion initiatives and generate superior returns.

Planet Labs Total Assets Over Time

Planet Labs Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which Planet Labs uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

Planet Labs Debt Ratio

    
  3.73   
It seems most of the Planet Labs' assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the Planet Labs' operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of Planet Labs, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

Planet Labs Corporate Bonds Issued

Planet Short Long Term Debt Total

Short Long Term Debt Total

18.48 Million

At this time, Planet Labs' Short and Long Term Debt Total is quite stable compared to the past year.

About Planet Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Planet Labs prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Planet shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Planet Labs. By using and applying Planet Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Planet entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin(0.44)(0.47)
Operating Profit Margin(0.43)(0.45)
Net Loss(0.45)(0.48)
Gross Profit Margin 0.51  0.28 

Current Planet Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Planet analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Planet analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
24.71Strong Buy11Odds
Planet Labs PBC current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Planet analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Planet stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Planet Labs PBC, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Planet conference calls.
Planet Analyst Advice Details

Planet Stock Analysis Indicators

Planet Labs PBC stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Planet Labs stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Planet Labs shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Planet Labs stock analysis, traders can identify Planet Labs position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow102.2 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding292.1 M
Total Stockholder Equity441.3 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities57.9 M
Tax Provision2.5 M
Property Plant And Equipment Net141.5 M
Cash And Short Term Investments228.7 M
Cash124.6 M
Accounts Payable2.6 M
Net Debt-103 M
50 Day M A19.2806
Total Current Liabilities142.1 M
Other Operating Expenses360.5 M
Non Current Assets Total331.6 M
Non Currrent Assets Other26.3 M
Stock Based Compensation48.5 M
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Planet Labs PBC. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of economic analysis.
You can also try the Idea Analyzer module to analyze all characteristics, volatility and risk-adjusted return of Macroaxis ideas.
Is Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Planet Labs. Anticipated expansion of Planet directly elevates investor willingness to pay premium valuations. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. Comprehensive Planet Labs assessment requires weighing all these inputs, though not all factors influence outcomes equally.
Earnings Share
(0.41)
Revenue Per Share
0.934
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.326
Return On Assets
(0.05)
Return On Equity
(0.32)
The market value of Planet Labs PBC is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Planet that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Planet Labs' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Planet Labs' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Planet Labs' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Planet Labs' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
It's important to distinguish between Planet Labs' intrinsic value and market price, which are calculated using different methodologies. Investment decisions regarding Planet Labs should consider multiple factors including financial performance, growth metrics, competitive position, and professional analysis. Meanwhile, Planet Labs' quoted price indicates the marketplace figure where supply meets demand through bilateral consent.