Planet Labs PBC (PL) Competitors $6.44 +0.24 (+3.87%) Closing price 07/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.46 +0.02 (+0.39%) As of 07/15/2025 07:58 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, OLED, ALGM, LITE, 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), Universal Display (OLED), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Lumentum (LITE), 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 Universal Display Allegro MicroSystems Lumentum Tower Semiconductor SiTime LG Display Impinj Silicon Motion Technology Viavi Solutions Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) and Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Do analysts prefer PL or QRVO? Planet Labs PBC presently has a consensus price target of $6.71, indicating a potential upside of 4.19%. Qorvo has a consensus price target of $91.53, indicating a potential upside of 5.17%. Given Qorvo's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Qorvo is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Planet Labs PBC 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90Qorvo 3 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.11 Does the media favor PL or QRVO? In the previous week, Planet Labs PBC and Planet Labs PBC both had 10 articles in the media. Qorvo's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Planet Labs PBC's score of -0.43 indicating that Qorvo is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Planet Labs PBC 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Qorvo 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, PL or QRVO? Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Qorvo has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in PL or QRVO? 41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of Qorvo shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.9% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Qorvo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PL or QRVO 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 Planet Labs PBC-42.58% -23.36% -16.51% Qorvo 1.50%12.48%6.87% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PL or QRVO? 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 RatioPlanet Labs PBC$244.35M8.00-$123.20M-$0.36-17.89Qorvo$3.72B2.17$55.62M$0.58150.05 SummaryQorvo beats Planet Labs PBC on 10 of the 15 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$1.88B$2.54B$28.12B$20.84BDividend YieldN/A1.78%3.14%3.65%P/E Ratio-17.8915.3133.0327.17Price / Sales8.007.991,819.7848.23Price / CashN/A17.6937.6422.28Price / Book4.383.357.464.56Net Income-$123.20M-$71.33M$779.73M$995.22M7 Day Performance-5.71%-0.48%-0.61%-1.16%1 Month Performance20.58%22.81%4.96%3.18%1 Year Performance188.79%95.07%52,715.20%6.83% Planet Labs PBC Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLPlanet Labs PBC1.6141 of 5 stars$6.44+3.9%$6.71+4.2%+204.5%$1.88B$244.35M-17.89800QRVOQorvo3.2868 of 5 stars$87.04-2.0%$90.89+4.4%-31.1%$8.08B$3.72B150.076,200OLEDUniversal Display4.5482 of 5 stars$155.31-3.0%$190.43+22.6%-34.1%$7.38B$647.68M32.29440Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionALGMAllegro MicroSystems1.8877 of 5 stars$35.40-1.5%$30.88-12.8%+15.0%$6.55B$725.01M-90.772,300Positive NewsLITELumentum3.7643 of 5 stars$91.08-1.8%$84.93-6.7%+69.3%$6.32B$1.36B-14.127,257Gap UpTSEMTower Semiconductor3.5734 of 5 stars$45.12-2.8%$60.00+33.0%+8.1%$5.00B$1.44B24.935,359Upcoming EarningsSITMSiTime1.0668 of 5 stars$202.94-4.7%$224.00+10.4%+31.7%$4.81B$202.70M-53.41380LPLLG Display0.964 of 5 stars$3.31-8.3%N/A-27.7%$3.31B$19.51B-1.8660,792Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumePIImpinj4.1014 of 5 stars$112.59-2.8%$155.38+38.0%-36.6%$3.26B$366.09M-2,814.05390Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.4077 of 5 stars$73.80-1.4%$83.89+13.7%-10.8%$2.51B$803.55M26.451,819VIAVViavi Solutions4.726 of 5 stars$10.23-2.0%$12.69+24.0%+30.4%$2.28B$1.00B511.763,600Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Qorvo Competitors Universal Display Competitors Allegro MicroSystems Competitors Lumentum 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 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. 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