Planet Labs
Maps global change with daily satellite imagery, analytics, and customer satellite services.
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Licenses near-daily PlanetScope imagery, high-resolution tasking, hyperspectral data, and analytics through a cloud platform, while also building and operating satellites for government and enterprise customers. Its repeatable data-licensing model is complemented by longer-term satellite-services contracts and depends on continued constellation replenishment.
Images Earth's landmass near-daily with the PlanetScope monitoring constellation, while Pelican and SkySat support high-resolution tasking and Tanager supplies hyperspectral measurements. The Planet Insights Platform and Sentinel Hub deliver imagery, basemaps, derived variables, APIs, and AI-enabled analytics to commercial, civil-government, and defense customers worldwide.
Designs, builds, and operates compact satellites, creating a frequently refreshed archive that can be licensed repeatedly through subscription and usage contracts. Satellite Services adds customer-owned spacecraft, dedicated capacity, mission engineering, launch procurement, ground infrastructure, and operations. This vertically integrated manufacturing-and-data model shortens the path from spacecraft design to usable intelligence. Execution depends on replenishing constellations, third-party launches, cloud hosting, remote-sensing licenses, export controls, and renewing annual or multi-year customer agreements.
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Key statistics
Year to date −2.1% · Average volume (30d) 5.7M
Analysts
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Target range
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Prior target | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Reiterate | Neutral | $22 | $25 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Target | $38 | $36 | |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Target | $20 | $22 | |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Craig-Hallum | Reiterate | Buy | $30 | $49 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Northland Securities | Target | $28 | $50 |
Earnings
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Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026Q1 FY27 | −$0.04 | −$0.03 | +28.2% | $90.4M | $94.2M | +4.2% | −25.98% |
| Mar 19, 2026Q4 FY26 | −$0.04 | −$0.48 | −1,100.0% | $78.2M | $86.8M | +11.0% | +25.48% |
| Dec 10, 2025Q3 FY26 | −$0.03 | −$0.19 | −467.3% | $72.2M | $81.3M | +12.6% | +35.01% |
| Sep 8, 2025Q2 FY26 | −$0.03 | −$0.03 | 0.0% | $72.2M | $73.4M | +1.6% | −6.63% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $61.6M | $66.3M | $73.4M | $81.3M | $86.8M | $94.2M | |
| Gross profit | $38.2M | $36.6M | $42.3M | $46.6M | $47.0M | $50.4M | |
| Operating income | −$19.4M | −$22.8M | −$18.0M | −$18.3M | −$36.0M | −$34.9M | |
| Net income | −$35.2M | −$12.6M | −$22.6M | −$59.2M | −$152.5M | −$138.9M | |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.12 | −$0.04 | −$0.07 | −$0.19 | −$0.48 | −$0.40 | |
| Gross margin | 62.1% | 55.2% | 57.6% | 57.3% | 54.2% | 53.5% | |
| Operating margin | -31.5% | -34.4% | -24.5% | -22.6% | -41.5% | -37.1% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY22 $131.2M · FY23 $191.3M · FY24 $220.7M · FY25 $244.4M · FY26 $307.7M
Revenue by product · FY25
Revenue by geography · Q1 FY27
Balance sheet, Apr 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $731.7M · Total debt $488.0M · Total assets $1.25B · Shareholders' equity $443.7M
Dividends
No dividends on record.
Ownership
Shares outstanding 332.91M · Float 294.84M · 88.6% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. | 35.25M | 10.59% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 18.48M | 5.55% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| William Spencer Marshall · director, officer: Co-Founder and CEO | 14.45M | 4.34% | Form 4 | Jul 13, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 14.40M | 4.33% | 13F | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 12.87M | 3.87% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Ashley F. Johnson | officer: President & CFO | −110,028 | $22.08 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Kristen Robinson | director | −37,107 | $25.05 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | John W. Raymond | director | −6,494 | $26.16 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | William Spencer Marshall | director, officer: Co-Founder and CEO | −200,000 | $25.92 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Robert H. Schingler | director, officer: Co-Founder Chief Strategy Off. | −89,593 | $25.92 |
Peers
- BlackSky Technology
High-revisit small-sat intelligence platform with AI-driven defense analytics.
- Satellogic
Low-cost sub-meter EO constellation competing on price and sovereign capacity.
- MDA Space
Canadian EO company with RADARSAT SAR data and CHORUS next-gen constellation.
- Spire Global
RF-sensing satellite data provider for weather, aviation, and reconnaissance.
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet Labs | $20.04 | +0.30% | $6.65B | — | — | 19.8 | +42.1% |
| BlackSky Technology | $23.40 | −1.29% | $969.8M | — | — | 8.9 | +50.1% |
| Satellogic | $4.82 | −0.21% | $667.7M | — | — | 20.9 | +258.5% |
| MDA Space | $29.10 | +0.80% | $4.68B | 50.7 | 27.8 | 3.0 | — |
| Spire Global | $13.53 | +2.88% | $428.5M | — | — | 6.9 | — |
| Median | 50.7 | 27.8 | 7.9 | +154.3% |