PL Stock Up 14% after 6-Day Win Streak
Planet Labs PBC (PL) stock hit day 6 of a continuous streak of days with gains, with cumulative gains over this period amounting to a 14% return. The company has gained about $306 Mil in value over the last 6 days, with its current market capitalization at about $2.1 Bil. The stock remains 74.0% above its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 7.2% for the S&P 500.
Comparing PL Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for PL stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | PL | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 3.5% | 0.1% |
| 6D (Current Streak) | 14.5% | 0.7% |
| 1M (21D) | 37.6% | 5.4% |
| 3M (63D) | 117.6% | 19.4% |
| YTD 2025 | 74.0% | 7.2% |
| 2024 | 63.6% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | -43.2% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -29.3% | -19.4% |
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 80 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 30 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 27 | 23 |
| 4D | 48 | 0 |
| 5D | 0 | 3 |
| 6D | 3 | 0 |
| 7D or more | 2 | 4 |
| Total >=3 D | 80 | 30 |
Key Financials for Planet Labs PBC (PL)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $220.7 Mil | $244.4 Mil |
| Operating Income | $-169.7 Mil | $-116.1 Mil |
| Net Income | $-140.5 Mil | $-123.2 Mil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2025 FQ4 | 2026 FQ1 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $61.6 Mil | $66.3 Mil |
| Operating Income | $-19.4 Mil | $-22.8 Mil |
| Net Income | $-35.2 Mil | $-12.6 Mil |
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