Planet Labs PBC (PL) Selling, General & Administrative (2021 - 2026)
Planet Labs PBC (PL) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $22.49 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 21.6% from $18.5 million a year earlier but down 22.7% from the prior quarter.
Planet Labs PBC (PL) Selling, General & Administrative (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Planet Labs PBC's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $101.22 million, up 34.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $88.13 million, up 14.2% from FY2025.
- Selling, General & Administrative has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $77.15 million in FY2025 (-3.6%), $80.06 million in FY2024 (-0.9%), $80.75 million in FY2023 (+42.5%) and $56.67 million in FY2022 (+76.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Selling, General & Administrative spans a low of $3.91 million in fiscal Q3 2022 and a high of $30.83 million in fiscal Q4 2026.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 15.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (growth of 147.8%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 20.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $29.09 million (Q1 2027), $30.83 million (Q4 2026) and $18.81 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 323.81 Bn | 308.88 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 226.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 271.09 Bn | 251.53 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 175.95 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.14 Bn | 117.07 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 61.10 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 119.71 Bn | 107.03 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 120.59 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 98.30 Bn | 79.94 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 86.40 Mn |
| 6 | Okta | 34.95 Bn | 25.05 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 98.00 Mn |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 34.32 Bn | 28.85 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 290.98 Mn |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.52 Bn | 18.64 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.56 Bn | -44.07 Bn | 1.47 Mn | 677.00 Mn |
| 10 | Planet Labs PBC | 5.96 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 65.63 Mn | 22.49 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 22.49 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 29.09 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 30.83 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 18.81 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 18.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 19.99 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 18.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 18.11 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 20.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 19.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 17.89 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 20.11 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 20.52 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 21.53 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 19.62 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 20.63 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 19.89 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 20.61 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 24.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.91 Mn |
Planet Labs PBC Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=PL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=PL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();