Planet Labs PBC (PL) Gross Margin (2021 - 2026)
Planet Labs PBC recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 54.17% in Q1 2026, down 5.52% quarter-over-quarter from 57.33% in Q4 2025, and down 792.0% year-over-year from 7.83% in Q1 2025.
Planet Labs PBC's Gross Margin history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 54.17% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 792.0% year-over-year to 54.17%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 56.05% (down 113.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 56.05%, down 113.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 54.17% for Q1 2026 at Planet Labs PBC, down from 57.33% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 62.08% in Q1 2025 to a low of 37.46% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 52.33% and a median of 53.41% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 1739 bps in 2023 and slumped 792 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Planet Labs PBC's Gross Margin stood at 50.25% in 2022, then decreased by 6 bps to 47.0% in 2023, then jumped by 30 bps to 61.24% in 2024, then decreased by 6 bps to 57.33% in 2025, then dropped by 6 bps to 54.17% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 54.17%, 57.33%, and 57.6% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 73.52% |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 41.11% |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.53% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 36.92% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 67.40% |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | 38.18% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 34.90% |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 59.39% |
| 10 | Planet Labs PBC | 13.65 Bn | 13.24 Bn | 47.03 Mn | 54.17% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 54.17% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 57.33% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 57.60% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 55.24% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 62.08% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 61.24% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 52.89% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 52.42% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 55.19% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 47.00% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 48.91% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 53.41% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 54.86% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 50.25% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 48.45% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 41.12% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 37.46% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 34.82% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 40.15% |