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Planet Labs PBC (PL) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

Planet Labs PBC

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The total return for Planet Labs PBC (PL) stock is +1034.00% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 94.46% this year. The 5-year total return is +302.13%, meaning $10,000 invested in PL stock 5 years ago would be worth $40,213 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in PL 1 year ago, it would be worth $114,711 today — you'd have gained $104,711.

With Dividends Reinvested$114,711+1047.11%

Price Only (No DRIP)$114,711+1047.11%

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-06

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in PL

1Y$113,400+$103,400 (+1034.0%)1034.0% CAGR

3Y$100,481+$90,481 (+904.8%)115.8% CAGR

5Y$40,213+$30,213 (+302.1%)32.1% CAGR

10Y$40,091+$30,091 (+300.9%)14.9% CAGR

15Y$40,091+$30,091 (+300.9%)9.7% CAGR

20Y$40,091+$30,091 (+300.9%)7.2% CAGR

30Y$40,090+$30,090 (+300.9%)4.7% CAGR

Planet Labs PBC did not pay dividends during this period. Total return = price return.

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+94.46%	—	+94.46%	—	$19,446
1Y	+1034.00%	1034.00%	+1034.00%	—	$113,400
3Y	+904.81%	115.79%	+904.81%	—	$100,481
5Y	+302.13%	32.09%	+302.13%	—	$40,213
10Y	+300.91%	14.90%	+300.91%	—	$40,091
15Y	+300.91%	9.70%	+300.91%	—	$40,091
20Y	+300.91%	7.19%	+300.91%	—	$40,091
30Y	+300.90%	4.74%	+300.90%	—	$40,090

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+396.73%2025

Worst Year-45.11%2023

Max Drawdown-29.01%2026-01-16 → 2026-02-05 · Recovered 2026-03-20

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+18.28%	+18.28%	—	+0.41%	+17.9pp
2025	+396.73%	+396.73%	—	+16.64%	+380.1pp
2024	+69.75%	+69.75%	—	+24.00%	+45.7pp
2023	-45.11%	-45.11%	—	+24.81%	-69.9pp
2022	-27.62%	-27.62%	—	-19.95%	-7.7pp

PL outperformed the S&P 500 by 1002.68pp over the past year (+1034.00% vs +31.32%).

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PL Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
PLPlanet Labs PBC	$11.6B	+13.3%	+94.5%	+1034.0%	—	+904.8%	+302.1%	+300.9%
BKSYBlackSky Technology Inc.	$1.2B	+31.0%	+94.6%	+374.4%	—	+329.1%	-48.9%	-48.3%
SATLSatellogic Inc.	$958M	+1.3%	+264.3%	+69.6%	—	+233.6%	-27.4%	-27.9%
SPIRSpire Global, Inc.	$601.5B	+18.3%	+134.3%	+93.2%	—	+238.4%	-76.9%	-75.9%
ASTSAST SpaceMobile, Inc.	$20.7B	-25.5%	-15.3%	+181.8%	—	+1299.6%	+808.5%	+623.4%
MNTSMomentus Inc.	$3M	+36.8%	-16.4%	+169.7%	—	-98.3%	-99.9%	-99.9%
LHXL3Harris Technologies, Inc.	$56.4B	-15.8%	-0.3%	+42.0%	+2.2pp	+68.9%	+49.8%	+353.9%
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corporation	$79.4B	-19.7%	-4.2%	+16.5%	+1.9pp	+32.0%	+61.3%	+189.8%
RKLBRocket Lab USA, Inc.	$48.7B	+25.1%	+11.4%	+278.4%	—	+2098.7%	+734.8%	+768.7%
BAThe Boeing Company	$181.3B	+8.3%	+0.9%	+23.6%	—	+16.6%	+0.1%	+92.1%
RTXRTX Corporation	$238.0B	-10.9%	-5.2%	+40.0%	+2.1pp	+92.9%	+122.7%	+231.2%

Compare:PL vs BKSY PL vs SATL PL vs SPIR PL vs BKSY vs SATL

About PL Dividend Returns

Planet Labs PBC (PL) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of PL over the past year?

Planet Labs PBC (PL) delivered a return of 1034.00% over the past year. Since PL does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in PL be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Planet Labs PBC one year ago would be worth $113,400 today, representing a gain of $103,400.

Q3Does PL pay dividends?

Planet Labs PBC (PL) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends. For PL, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q4Did PL beat the S&P 500?

Yes, Planet Labs PBC (PL) outperformed the S&P 500 by 1002.68 percentage points over the past year. PL delivered a total return of 1034.00%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This 1002.68pp alpha means investors in PL earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is PL's worst drawdown?

Planet Labs PBC (PL) experienced a maximum drawdown of -29.01% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2026-01-16 to its trough on 2026-02-05. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2026-03-20. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is PL's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Planet Labs PBC (PL)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 300.9% (14.9% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $40,091. Over 20 years: 300.9% total return (7.2% CAGR) — $10,000 → $40,091. Over 30 years: 300.9% total return (4.7% CAGR) — $10,000 → $40,090. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was PL's best and worst year?

Planet Labs PBC's best calendar year was 2025 with a total return of 396.7%. Its worst year was 2023 with a total return of -45.1%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 441.8 percentage points.