Planet Labs PBC
Planet Labs PBC (PL) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · PL · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
305
Institutional Holders
▲ 51 vs Q2
$2.65B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $1.66B vs Q2
332.90M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 88.56%
204.14M
13F Shares Held
▲ 41.95M vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
PL largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALPHABET INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 31.94M | 10.50% | 10.50% | $414.62B | Nov 7, 2025 | — held |
BLACKROCK, INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 18.91M | 6.22% | 6.22% | $245.40B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 2.43M |
VANGUARD GROUP INC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 18.55M | 6.10% | 6.10% | $240.80B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▲ 1.64M |
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 14.37M | 4.73% | 4.73% | $186.55B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 8.31M |
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 7.83M | 2.57% | 2.57% | $101.62B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 8.8K |
CAPRICORN INVESTMENT GROUP LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 7.14M | 2.35% | 2.35% | $92.69B | Nov 14, 2025 | — held |
D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 6.42M | 2.11% | 2.11% | $83.28B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 4.76M |
STATE STREET CORP radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 6.29M | 2.07% | 2.07% | $81.69B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 285.7K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 5.63M | 1.85% | 1.85% | $73.11B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 563.0K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 3.97M | 1.31% | 1.31% | $51.59B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 17.0K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
38
Increased
+47.44M shares2
New Positions
first time holders8
Decreased
−2.69M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+44.74M
+47.44M / −2.69M
Net new holders
+32
2 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
PL insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
1
Buy transactions
8
Sell transactions
0.13
Buy/Sell ratio
$1M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schingler Robert H Co-Founder Chief Strategy Off. | Apr 22, 2026 | Gift | 55,000 | — | — | 201.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Marshall William Spencer Co-Founder and CEO | Apr 22, 2026 | Gift | 155,000 | — | — | 3.04M | Form 4 ↗ |
Brennan Ita M director | Apr 15, 2026 | Sale | 36,500 | $33.91 | $1.24M | 264.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Schingler Robert H Co-Founder Chief Strategy Off. | Apr 6, 2026 | Sale | 73,683 | $35.07 | $2.58M | 256.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Marshall William Spencer Co-Founder and CEO | Apr 6, 2026 | Sale | 200,000 | $35.07 | $7.01M | 3.19M | Form 4 ↗ |
Johnson Ashley F. President & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale | 51,460 | $34.76 | $1.79M | 2.04M | Form 4 ↗ |
Johnson Ashley F. President & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale | 148,540 | $35.22 | $5.23M | 1.90M | Form 4 ↗ |
Johnson Ashley F. President & CFO | Apr 6, 2026 | J-Other | 525,708 | — | — | 1.37M | Form 4 ↗ |
Johnson Ashley F. President & CFO | Apr 6, 2026 | J-Other | 525,708 | — | — | 525.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Johnson Ashley F. President & CFO | Mar 19, 2026 | Award | 51,398 | — | — | 2.12M | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Planet Labs PBC (PL) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 61.3% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 11.44%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 27.24%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Planet Labs PBC is ALPHABET INC., holding approximately 31.94 million shares — equal to 10.50% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 305 institutional investors currently hold PL stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $2.65 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
PL ownershipPlanet Labs PBC (PL) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 61.3% of shares. The largest shareholder is ALPHABET INC. with a 10.50% stake. Company insiders hold 11.44%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.