Planet Labs PBC (PL) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)
Planet Labs PBC (PL) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $16.5 million in Q2 2026, up 6.04% quarter-over-quarter from $15.5 million in Q1 2026, and up 31.25% year-on-year from $12.5 million in Q2 2025.
Planet Labs PBC (PL) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Planet Labs PBC has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $16.5 million for Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 31.25% year-over-year to $16.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $58.9 million (up 22.85% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $55.0 million, up 13.43% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $16.5 million for Q2 2026 at Planet Labs PBC, up from $15.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $29.3 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $11.6 million in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $14.4 million (2023), against an average of $15.7 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation surged 539.01% in 2022, then plunged 46.47% in 2023.
- Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $19.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 35.19% to $12.6 million in 2023, then slipped by 6.1% to $11.8 million in 2024, then rose by 13.9% to $13.5 million in 2025, then rose by 22.18% to $16.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $16.5 million in Q2 2026, $15.5 million in Q1 2026, and $13.5 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 161.00 Mn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 83.00 Mn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 21.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 20.00 Mn |
| 10 | Planet Labs PBC | 10.58 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 50.40 Mn | 16.46 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 16.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 16.46 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 15.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 15.52 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.47 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.47 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 13.46 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 13.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.54 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.54 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 12.02 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 12.02 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.83 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.83 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 11.57 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 11.57 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 13.07 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 13.07 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 12.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 12.52 Mn |