Planet Labs PBC (PL) EBITDA Margin: -77.59%
Is Planet Labs PBC’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Planet Labs PBC's EBITDA margin of -77.59% is 48% below its 5-year average of -52.36%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-77.59%–-23.36%).
As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 53.72% below its 12-month average of -50.48%.
PL EBITDA Margin Chart
PL Average EBITDA Margin Chart
PL Current vs Average EBITDA Margin Chart
PL EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
-77.59%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
-50.48%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
-51.06%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
-52.36%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
-50.70%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
-50.70%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
-50.70%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-53.72%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-51.95%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-48.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-53.02%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-53.02%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-53.02%
PL Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet Labs PBC (PL) | $11.38B | -77.59% | -50.48% | -51.06% | -52.36% |
| Pentair plc (PNR) | $11.73B | 22.60% | 22.59% | 20.84% | 20.00% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $10.58B | 21.81% | 20.93% | 14.14% | 10.84% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | $9.92B | 18.92% | 23.19% | 23.96% | 23.24% |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH) | $12.85B | 15.85% | 17.18% | 17.38% | 15.28% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO) | $8.04B | 9.88% | 5.19% | 8.34% | 9.00% |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) | $14.81B | 11.04% | 13.33% | 14.05% | 16.69% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX) | $6.02B | 26.30% | 26.54% | 28.53% | 28.63% |
| Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM) | $5.13B | 6.66% | 6.60% | 6.57% | 6.88% |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV) | $18.24B | 23.34% | 25.04% | 25.16% | 27.84% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
55.5%
EBITDA Margin
-77.6%
Operating Margin
-31.9%
Net Margin
-111.2%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Planet Labs PBC EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Planet Labs PBC EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The EBITDA margin for PL stock is -77.59%.
- Is Planet Labs PBC's EBITDA margin high or low?
- Planet Labs PBC's EBITDA margin of -77.59% is 48% below its 5-year average of -52.36%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-77.59%–-23.36%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for PL stock is -50.48%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for PL stock is -51.06%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for PL stock is -52.36%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for PL stock is -50.70%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for PL stock is -50.70%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Planet Labs PBC (PL)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for PL stock is -50.70%.
Planet Labs PBC EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | -77.59% |
| 2025-01-31 | -23.36% |
| 2024-01-31 | -41.71% |
| 2023-01-31 | -61.59% |
| 2022-01-31 | -61.84% |
| 2021-01-31 | -48.06% |
| 2020-01-31 | -40.78% |
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About Planet Labs PBC
Planet Labs PBC is dedicated to the creation, deployment, and management of extensive satellite constellations. Its core mission is to provide frequent, worldwide geospatial data, which customers can access through a specialized online platform. The company's offerings include a proprietary, cloud-native technological solution, branded as "Open Geospatial Consortium," that meticulously processes and unifies imagery for temporal analysis and advanced data integration. Additionally, they furnish space-based equipment and complementary software systems. Planet Labs caters to a diverse clientele across sectors such as agriculture, cartography, forestry, and the finance and insurance industries, alongside federal, state, and municipal government bodies. The organization was established in 2010 and maintains its primary operational base in San Francisco, California.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- CEO
- William Spencer Marshall