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PL vs. CLS, ON, ERIC, GFS, and ALAB

Should you buy Planet Labs PBC stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Planet Labs PBC with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Planet Labs PBC include Celestica (CLS), onsemi (ON), Ericsson (ERIC), GlobalFoundries (GFS), and Astera Labs (ALAB). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

How does Planet Labs PBC compare to Celestica?

Celestica (NYSE:CLS) and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Celestica has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celestica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Celestica	$13.79B	3.19	$832.50M	$8.27	46.22
Planet Labs PBC	$307.73M	48.53	-$246.86M	-$0.78	N/A

In the previous week, Celestica and Celestica both had 13 articles in the media. Celestica's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Planet Labs PBC's score of 0.92 indicating that Celestica is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Celestica	11 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Planet Labs PBC	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Celestica presently has a consensus target price of $427.42, suggesting a potential upside of 11.83%. Planet Labs PBC has a consensus target price of $30.61, suggesting a potential downside of 29.05%. Given Celestica's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Celestica is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Celestica	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.91
Planet Labs PBC	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

67.4% of Celestica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Celestica shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Celestica has a net margin of 6.95% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -80.22%. Celestica's return on equity of 36.91% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Celestica	6.95%	36.91%	10.56%
Planet Labs PBC	-80.22%	-69.61%	-27.38%

Celestica has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Celestica beats Planet Labs PBC on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Planet Labs PBC compare to onsemi?

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) and onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

onsemi has a net margin of 9.46% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -80.22%. onsemi's return on equity of 12.79% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Planet Labs PBC	-80.22%	-69.61%	-27.38%
onsemi	9.46%	12.79%	7.80%

Planet Labs PBC currently has a consensus target price of $30.61, suggesting a potential downside of 29.05%. onsemi has a consensus target price of $88.81, suggesting a potential downside of 25.07%. Given onsemi's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe onsemi is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Planet Labs PBC	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
onsemi	1 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.48

41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.7% of onsemi shares are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of Planet Labs PBC shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of onsemi shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

onsemi has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than onsemi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Planet Labs PBC	$307.73M	48.53	-$246.86M	-$0.78	N/A
onsemi	$6.06B	7.66	$121M	$1.41	84.06

In the previous week, onsemi had 367 more articles in the media than Planet Labs PBC. MarketBeat recorded 380 mentions for onsemi and 13 mentions for Planet Labs PBC. onsemi's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Planet Labs PBC's score of 0.92 indicating that onsemi is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Planet Labs PBC	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
onsemi	223 Very Positive mention(s)	59 Positive mention(s)	45 Neutral mention(s)	31 Negative mention(s)	19 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, onsemi has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

onsemi beats Planet Labs PBC on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Planet Labs PBC compare to Ericsson?

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Ericsson has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -80.22%. Ericsson's return on equity of 22.17% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ericsson	10.80%	22.17%	7.93%
Planet Labs PBC	-80.22%	-69.61%	-27.38%

In the previous week, Planet Labs PBC had 2 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Planet Labs PBC and 11 mentions for Ericsson. Planet Labs PBC's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Ericsson's score of 0.49 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
Ericsson	4 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Planet Labs PBC	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Ericsson has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ericsson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ericsson	$24.19B	1.76	$2.91B	$0.79	16.03
Planet Labs PBC	$307.73M	48.53	-$246.86M	-$0.78	N/A

Ericsson currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential downside of 13.15%. Planet Labs PBC has a consensus target price of $30.61, suggesting a potential downside of 29.05%. Given Ericsson's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ericsson is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ericsson	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89
Planet Labs PBC	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

8.0% of Ericsson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of Planet Labs PBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ericsson has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ericsson and Planet Labs PBC tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Planet Labs PBC compare to GlobalFoundries?

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) and GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

GlobalFoundries has a net margin of 11.40% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -80.22%. GlobalFoundries' return on equity of 6.85% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Planet Labs PBC	-80.22%	-69.61%	-27.38%
GlobalFoundries	11.40%	6.85%	4.76%

In the previous week, Planet Labs PBC had 4 more articles in the media than GlobalFoundries. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Planet Labs PBC and 9 mentions for GlobalFoundries. Planet Labs PBC's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat GlobalFoundries' score of 0.70 indicating that Planet Labs PBC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Planet Labs PBC	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
GlobalFoundries	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Planet Labs PBC presently has a consensus target price of $30.61, indicating a potential downside of 29.05%. GlobalFoundries has a consensus target price of $67.53, indicating a potential downside of 8.53%. Given GlobalFoundries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GlobalFoundries is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Planet Labs PBC	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
GlobalFoundries	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.35

41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.5% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

GlobalFoundries has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GlobalFoundries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Planet Labs PBC	$307.73M	48.53	-$246.86M	-$0.78	N/A
GlobalFoundries	$6.79B	6.05	$885M	$1.39	53.11

Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GlobalFoundries has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its share price is 71% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

GlobalFoundries beats Planet Labs PBC on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Planet Labs PBC compare to Astera Labs?

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) and Astera Labs (NASDAQ:ALAB) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Astera Labs has a net margin of 26.72% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -80.22%. Astera Labs' return on equity of 18.49% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Planet Labs PBC	-80.22%	-69.61%	-27.38%
Astera Labs	26.72%	18.49%	16.60%

Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Astera Labs has a beta of 3.35, suggesting that its stock price is 235% more volatile than the broader market.

41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.5% of Astera Labs shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.5% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Astera Labs shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Planet Labs PBC presently has a consensus target price of $30.61, indicating a potential downside of 29.05%. Astera Labs has a consensus target price of $229.65, indicating a potential upside of 0.41%. Given Astera Labs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Astera Labs is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Planet Labs PBC	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Astera Labs	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Astera Labs has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Astera Labs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Planet Labs PBC	$307.73M	48.53	-$246.86M	-$0.78	N/A
Astera Labs	$1.00B	39.15	$219.13M	$1.48	154.54

In the previous week, Astera Labs had 31 more articles in the media than Planet Labs PBC. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Astera Labs and 13 mentions for Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Astera Labs' score of 0.56 indicating that Planet Labs PBC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Planet Labs PBC	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Astera Labs	14 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Astera Labs beats Planet Labs PBC on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PL vs. The Competition

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Metric	Planet Labs PBC	Satellite Communication Industry	Computer Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$15.03B	$8.21B	$39.48B	$23.00B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.39%	3.20%	4.07%
P/E Ratio	-55.65	31.00	163.79	28.39
Price / Sales	48.53	18.75	623.36	39.21
Price / Cash	N/A	42.42	47.82	25.11
Price / Book	77.04	18.58	9.57	4.76
Net Income	-$246.86M	-$1.61B	$1.03B	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	22.33%	6.98%	0.36%	-0.74%
1 Month Performance	27.12%	12.82%	9.57%	1.74%
1 Year Performance	1,006.23%	236.23%	164.76%	25.05%

Planet Labs PBC Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
PL Planet Labs PBC	2.3438 of 5 stars	$43.14 +5.9%	$30.61 -29.1%	+978.8%	$15.03B	$307.73M	N/A	800	Analyst Forecast
CLS Celestica	4.834 of 5 stars	$422.39 +0.4%	$427.42 +1.2%	+238.7%	$48.36B	$13.79B	50.86	29,591	Positive News
ON onsemi	3.9755 of 5 stars	$102.66 +0.6%	$78.31 -23.7%	+152.8%	$40.50B	$6.00B	302.82	22,670	Trending News Analyst Forecast
ERIC Ericsson	1.5946 of 5 stars	$11.94 +2.6%	$11.00 -7.8%	+48.3%	$40.23B	$24.19B	15.11	88,826	Options Volume Gap Up
GFS GlobalFoundries	3.393 of 5 stars	$70.46 +4.0%	$50.12 -28.9%	+88.9%	$39.38B	$6.79B	44.51	14,000	Analyst Forecast

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PL vs. CLS, ON, ERIC, GFS, and ALAB

How does Planet Labs PBC compare to Celestica?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CLS or PL?

Does the media refer more to CLS or PL?

Do analysts recommend CLS or PL?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CLS or PL?

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Which has more risk & volatility, CLS or PL?

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How does Planet Labs PBC compare to onsemi?

Is PL or ON more profitable?

Do analysts rate PL or ON?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PL or ON?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PL or ON?

Does the media prefer PL or ON?

Which has more risk & volatility, PL or ON?

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How does Planet Labs PBC compare to Ericsson?

Is ERIC or PL more profitable?

Does the media favor ERIC or PL?

Which has better earnings and valuation, ERIC or PL?

Do analysts rate ERIC or PL?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in ERIC or PL?

Which has more risk and volatility, ERIC or PL?

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How does Planet Labs PBC compare to GlobalFoundries?

Is PL or GFS more profitable?

Does the media refer more to PL or GFS?

Do analysts prefer PL or GFS?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in PL or GFS?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, PL or GFS?

Which has more risk and volatility, PL or GFS?

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How does Planet Labs PBC compare to Astera Labs?

Is PL or ALAB more profitable?

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Do analysts prefer PL or ALAB?

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