Planet Labs PBC (PL) Competitors $6.84 -0.03 (-0.36%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.80 -0.04 (-0.51%) As of 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PL vs. QRVO, LITE, OLED, ALGM, TSEM, SITM, LPL, PI, SIMO, and VIAVShould you be buying Planet Labs PBC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Planet Labs PBC include Qorvo (QRVO), Lumentum (LITE), Universal Display (OLED), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), and Viavi Solutions (VIAV). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Planet Labs PBC vs. Its Competitors Qorvo Lumentum Universal Display Allegro MicroSystems Tower Semiconductor SiTime LG Display Impinj Silicon Motion Technology Viavi Solutions Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO) and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of QRVO or PL? 88.6% of Qorvo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Qorvo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.9% of Planet Labs PBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, QRVO or PL? Qorvo has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Qorvo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQorvo$3.72B2.15$55.62M$0.58148.60Planet Labs PBC$244.35M8.49-$123.20M-$0.36-18.99 Is QRVO or PL more profitable? Qorvo has a net margin of 1.50% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -42.58%. Qorvo's return on equity of 12.48% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Qorvo1.50% 12.48% 6.87% Planet Labs PBC -42.58%-23.36%-16.51% Does the media favor QRVO or PL? In the previous week, Qorvo had 6 more articles in the media than Planet Labs PBC. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Qorvo and 8 mentions for Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Qorvo's score of 0.47 indicating that Planet Labs PBC is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Qorvo 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Planet Labs PBC 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate QRVO or PL? Qorvo presently has a consensus price target of $91.79, suggesting a potential upside of 6.50%. Planet Labs PBC has a consensus price target of $6.86, suggesting a potential upside of 0.37%. Given Qorvo's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Qorvo is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Qorvo 3 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.11Planet Labs PBC 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90 Which has more volatility & risk, QRVO or PL? Qorvo has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryQorvo beats Planet Labs PBC on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Planet Labs PBC News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPlanet Labs PBCSatellite Communication IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.08B$2.56B$28.86B$21.16BDividend YieldN/A1.73%3.00%3.57%P/E Ratio-18.999.3731.1024.41Price / Sales8.497.791,792.4558.80Price / CashN/A17.2838.6523.00Price / Book4.653.097.824.67Net Income-$123.20M-$71.33M$781.95M$993.85M7 Day Performance2.89%-2.69%1.29%1.16%1 Month Performance22.84%4.83%7.09%4.99%1 Year Performance199.12%100.53%52,962.36%12.54% Planet Labs PBC Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLPlanet Labs PBC1.915 of 5 stars$6.84-0.4%$6.86+0.4%+192.9%$2.08B$244.35M-18.99800Analyst ForecastQRVOQorvo3.5311 of 5 stars$87.93-0.7%$91.79+4.4%-29.3%$8.16B$3.72B151.616,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastLITELumentum3.9147 of 5 stars$103.84+1.6%$87.07-16.2%+86.4%$7.21B$1.36B-16.107,257Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOLEDUniversal Display4.528 of 5 stars$150.23-0.7%$190.43+26.8%-34.3%$7.14B$647.68M31.23440Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionALGMAllegro MicroSystems2.1009 of 5 stars$36.69+0.2%$33.63-8.4%+23.2%$6.79B$725.01M-94.072,300Upcoming EarningsTSEMTower Semiconductor3.6334 of 5 stars$49.90+2.8%$60.00+20.2%+17.4%$5.53B$1.44B27.575,359Positive NewsSITMSiTime1.7771 of 5 stars$210.72-2.2%$228.00+8.2%+27.2%$5.00B$202.70M-55.45380News CoverageInsider TradeLPLLG Display0.7189 of 5 stars$3.42+1.6%N/A-23.9%$3.42B$19.51B-1.9260,792News CoveragePIImpinj3.3719 of 5 stars$116.51+0.5%$155.38+33.4%-26.8%$3.38B$366.09M-2,912.02390Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.6251 of 5 stars$74.67+1.8%$83.89+12.3%-3.0%$2.54B$803.55M26.761,819Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastVIAVViavi Solutions4.4985 of 5 stars$10.28+0.8%$12.69+23.4%+36.6%$2.29B$1.00B514.263,600News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Qorvo Competitors Lumentum Competitors Universal Display Competitors Allegro MicroSystems Competitors Tower Semiconductor Competitors SiTime Competitors LG Display Competitors Impinj Competitors Silicon Motion Technology Competitors Viavi Solutions Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PL) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Just Fired the IRS Agents Targeting Your SavingsElon Musk just fired 6,700 IRS agents — and exposed a war on your retirement. 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