NYSE: PL

Planet Labs PBC (PL) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$16.77−0.66 (−3.8%)

Gekko Brief

Planet Labs PBC closed at $16.77 on 28 September 2026, -3.8% on the day. The price sits below both the 50-day ($20.28) and 200-day ($27.34) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $10.52 to $51.76. The GekkoIndex reads 64.1, in the Accumulation zone, down 1.5 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $25.24, so the price is 33.6% below it.

The next earnings report is due on 9 December 2026, 71 days away (after close). Over the last 8 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 3 times, with an average move of 27.5% across the report. Over the last 30 days there were 2 unusual options signals. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point averaged -4.8% over the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

10 firms rate the stock: 8 buy, 2 hold and 0 sell, with a consensus target of $33.40. A typical daily move is about 5.2%, and a typical 20-day move about 12.7%. On the swing-trade checklist, 4 items read supportive and 1 reads as a headwind (trend).

Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Planet Labs PBC price vs fair value

$25.24$16.77Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $16.77200-day averageGekko Fair Value $25.24

Planet Labs PBC quick facts

Market cap
$5.58B
P/E ratio
—
Forward P/E
—
EPS, TTM
−$1.10
Revenue, TTM
$378.3M
Profit margin
-95.1%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
2.11
Volume
8.37M avg 12.76M
1-year return
+40.2%
Typical daily move
±5.2%
Typical 20-day move
±12.7%
50-day average
$20.28
200-day average
$27.34
Next earnings
Dec 9 after close
Shares outstanding
340.4M
52-week range
$10.52$51.76

Planet Labs PBC swing-trade checklist

Planet Labs PBC scores 4 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 6 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

4 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendheadwind

    Below 50 and 200-day

    Close $16.77 is below the 50-day ($20.28) and 200-day ($27.34) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    64.1, Accumulation

    Reading 64.1 is in the Accumulation zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    33.6% below

    Price is 33.6% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneysupportive

    Leans bullish

    Last 30 days: 2 unusual options signals.

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  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 71 days

    Next report Dec 9, 2026, 71 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitymixed

    −4.8% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −4.8% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Planet Labs PBC stock chart and price history

Planet Labs PBC closed at $16.77 on Sep 28, 2026, +40.2% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $10.52 to $51.76.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Planet Labs PBC share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$10$20$30$40$50NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep16.77

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−20.7%
3 months
−46.4%
6 months
−45.7%
1 year
+40.2%
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About Planet Labs PBC

Planet Labs PBC builds, launches, and operates large groups of satellites that capture geospatial imagery of the Earth on a frequent basis. Customers reach this imagery through a dedicated online platform, and the company is best known for turning repeated satellite passes into usable, up-to-date pictures of change happening on the ground.

Beyond the imagery itself, Planet Labs offers a cloud-based system that processes and merges pictures so that users can track changes over time and combine the data with other information sources. It also supplies satellite hardware and related software tools. Its customers span agriculture, mapmaking, forestry, and the finance and insurance fields, as well as government agencies at the federal, state, and municipal levels.

The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker PL.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Technology services
Industry
Packaged software
Website
planet.com

Planet Labs PBC GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Planet Labs PBC’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 64.1, in the Accumulation zone, down 1.5 points over five sessions.

010064.1Accumulation

Down 1.5 points over five sessions.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying26−1.3%−2.8%+11.9%+27.4%
Accumulation (current zone)197+1.6%+4.7%+6.1%+26.9%
Neutral345+2.7%+4.8%+13.3%+32.5%
Distribution89+3.4%+6.7%+5.0%+17.4%
Selling15+4.2%+4.0%+15.4%+24.4%

Average PL share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →

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Is Planet Labs PBC stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Planet Labs PBC trades 33.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $25.24, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Planet Labs PBC shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$25.24

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026

33.6% Undervalued

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Planet Labs PBC insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Planet Labs PBC, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for PL in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in PL were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Planet Labs PBC has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026
$8.70M
As a share of market cap
0.16%

From company filings.

Unusual options activity last 30 days

2signals, 80% of the flagged premium in calls.

Latest: Bullish flow on Sep 18, $254K in unusual premium.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold PL.

0added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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Planet Labs PBC earnings: next date and track record

Planet Labs PBC reports on Dec 9, 2026, after the close (71 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.

3 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±27.5%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−7.0%Dec ’24−12.3%Mar ’25+55.2%Jun ’25+38.1%Sep ’25+36.1%Dec ’25+36.4%Mar ’26−25.3%Jun ’26−9.4%Sep ’26

Last earnings call, Sep 3, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Planet Labs reported record Q2 FY2027 revenue of $116 million, up ~58% year-over-year, with non-GAAP gross margin of 59%. Defense and Intelligence revenue grew over 90% YoY. Key wins include an $8M NGA contract for Global Monitoring Service, a European defense 7-figure agreement, and a EUR 25M German government satellite services tender. The company exceeded Rule of 40 for the fourth consecutive quarter.
Guidance
Management highlighted strong satellite services pipeline momentum and continued Defense and Intelligence sector growth. Recent contract wins in August (NGA, European defense, German government) are not yet reflected in financials, suggesting further revenue upside in coming quarters.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Sep 3, 2026−$0.03
est −$0.18
+83.3%$116.1M
est $104.5M
+11.0%−9.4%
Jun 4, 2026−$0.03
est −$0.04
+25.0%$94.15M
est $90.39M
+4.2%−25.3%
Mar 19, 2026−$0.48
est −$0.05
−916.7%$86.82M
est $78.20M
+11.0%+36.4%
Dec 10, 2025−$0.19
est −$0.03
−467.3%$81.25M
est $72.19M
+12.6%+36.1%
Sep 8, 2025−$0.03
est −$0.03
0.0%$73.39M
est $66.02M
+11.2%+38.1%
Jun 4, 2025−$0.04
est −$0.04
−18.0%$66.27M
est $62.26M
+6.4%+55.2%
Mar 20, 2025−$0.08
est −$0.02
−300.0%$61.55M
est $61.92M
−0.6%−12.3%
Dec 9, 2024−$0.02
est −$0.04
+50.0%$61.27M
est $63.12M
−2.9%−7.0%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Planet Labs PBC stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Planet Labs PBC is $33.40, +99.2% from the last close, from 10 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$33.40consensus 12-month target, +99.2% from the last close
Low $24High $51
Buy8
Hold2
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 10 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 18Morgan StanleyHold, reiterated$35+108.7%
Sep 8Deutsche Bank Buy, maintained$28+67.0%
Sep 8Deutsche Bank Buy, reiterated$28+67.0%
Sep 7Berenberg BankBuy, maintained$25+49.1%
Sep 7Goldman SachsHold, maintained$24+43.1%
+6.1%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
−4.8%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±5.2%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Planet Labs PBC seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Planet Labs PBC averaged −4.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+0.4%2021−11.0%2022−20.4%2023+5.8%2024+4.1%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+6.6%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days+0.4%3 of 5
Next 15 trading days−4.1%2 of 5
Next 20 trading days−4.8%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+0.4%3 of 5

For scale, PL’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 12.7%.

Planet Labs PBC market cap and key statistics

Planet Labs PBC’s market cap is $5.58B and revenue of $378.3M over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$5.58B
EPS, TTM
−$1.10
Gekko Fair Value
$25.24

Trading

Volume
8.37M
Avg volume, 20 days
12.76M
52-week high
$51.76
52-week low
$10.52
Shares outstanding
340.4M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$378.3M
Profit margin
-95.1%
Return on equity
-72%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
0.0%

Risk and income

Beta
2.11
Typical daily move
±5.2%
Typical 20-day move
±12.7%

Planet Labs PBC stock news this week

2 headlines about Planet Labs PBC from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.

Planet Labs PBC peers

Planet Labs PBC’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
MSFTMicrosoft+0.7%Neutral17.3% above
PLTRPalantir Technologies+0.7%Neutral15.7% above
ORCLOracle−0.1%Accumulation25.9% below
PANWPalo Alto Networks+5.8%Neutral16.1% above
CRWDCrowdStrike+4.2%Neutral27.2% above
CRMSalesforce+1.0%Neutral5.9% below

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Planet Labs PBC stock FAQ

What is Planet Labs PBC’s market cap?

Planet Labs PBC’s market cap is $5.58B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $16.77, with 340.4M shares outstanding.

What is the Planet Labs PBC stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Planet Labs PBC is $33.40, +99.2% from the last close. Of the 10 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 8 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Planet Labs PBC stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Planet Labs PBC is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $16.77 is 33.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $25.24. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Planet Labs PBC report earnings next?

Planet Labs PBC is expected to report on Dec 9, 2026, after the market closes (71 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$0.02 per share on revenue of $105.1M. Planet Labs PBC beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 27.5% on average across the report.

What is Planet Labs PBC’s 52-week high and low?

Planet Labs PBC’s 52-week high is $51.76 and its 52-week low is $10.52; it closed at $16.77 on Sep 28, 2026, +40.2% over the past year.

Is Planet Labs PBC stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 4 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value, smart money and earnings risk), 1 as mixed (seasonality) and 1 as a headwind (trend). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

Is there unusual options activity in Planet Labs PBC?

Gekko flagged 2 unusual options signals in Planet Labs PBC over the last 30 days, with $1.12M of flagged premium in calls and $275K in puts. The latest, bullish flow, was on Sep 18, 2026 with $254K in unusual premium. The signal-by-signal table is in Gekko.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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