Planet Labs PBC (PL) Return on Assets [ROA] (2022 - 2026)
Planet Labs PBC (PL) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of -26.83% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 13.48 percentage points from -13.35% a year earlier but up 4.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Planet Labs PBC (PL) Return on Assets [ROA] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Planet Labs PBC reported Return on Assets [ROA] of -27.75%, down 9.30 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a four-year change of -5.28 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -18.45% in FY2025 (+0.87 pp), -19.32% in FY2024 (+1.26 pp), -20.58% in FY2023 (+1.89 pp) and -22.47% in FY2022.
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has ranged from -31.13% in fiscal Q1 2027 to -13.35% in fiscal Q2 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.70 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 7.07 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2026, against a drop of 14.65 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2027 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -31.13% (Q1 2027), -21.93% (Q4 2026) and -14.37% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 323.81 Bn | 308.88 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 0.65% |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 271.09 Bn | 251.53 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.68% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.14 Bn | 117.07 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 20.44% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 119.71 Bn | 107.03 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -12.62% |
| 5 | Datadog | 98.30 Bn | 79.94 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 2.45% |
| 6 | Okta | 34.95 Bn | 25.05 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 3.20% |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 34.32 Bn | 28.85 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 2.74% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.52 Bn | 18.64 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.56 Bn | -44.07 Bn | 1.47 Mn | -0.80% |
| 10 | Planet Labs PBC | 5.96 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 65.63 Mn | -26.83% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -26.83% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -31.13% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -21.93% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -14.37% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -13.35% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -16.48% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -19.48% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -18.33% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -20.42% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -19.67% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -19.86% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -20.69% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -20.85% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -20.61% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -21.60% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -22.46% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -17.12% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -14.18% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -17.07% |
API Access
Planet Labs PBC Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "PL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();