Planet Labs PBC

Planet Labs CEO Will Marshall sold 200,000 shares worth $5.2 million on July 10, 2026, through a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale reduced his direct holdings by 7%, but he retains 2.7 million shares valued at $70.42 million. The transaction is considered non-concerning as it was non-discretionary and follows a 295% stock surge over...

Following SpaceX's IPO, investors are increasingly focusing on the Earth-observation data layer of the space economy. Companies like Planet Labs, which sells daily satellite imagery and analytics, are benefiting from cheaper launch costs and demonstrating strong financial growth. The sector includes other players like Satellogic and BlackSky, eac...

While rocket companies like SpaceX, Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile, and Planet Labs are gaining attention in the booming space economy, investors are increasingly shifting focus toward infrastructure, satellite connectivity, and recurring space-based data revenue opportunities that may offer better risk-adjusted returns.

While SpaceX dominates headlines following its IPO, four smaller public space companies—Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, Intuitive Machines, and Redwire—are building critical infrastructure and capabilities in the space economy. These companies are securing NASA contracts, achieving profitability milestones, and positioning themselves in defense and ...

Planet Labs stock fell 9% on the day SpaceX completed its IPO, as investors sold off shares of other space stocks to raise cash for SpaceX purchases. While Planet Labs stock had gained 38% over four months on SpaceX IPO speculation, the actual IPO triggered a selloff in competing space companies. However, Planet Labs generates positive free cash ...