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Planet (NYSE:PL) has successfully closed an upsized offering of $460 million in Convertible Senior Notes due 2030, which includes the full exercise of the initial purchasers' $60 million option. The notes feature a 0.50% interest rate and a five-year maturity, with an initial conversion price of $11.95 per share, representing a 32.5% premium above the closing price of $9.02.
The company implemented capped call transactions to increase the effective conversion price to $18.04 per share (200% of the closing price), designed to reduce potential dilution. Planet maintains flexibility to settle conversions in cash, stock, or a combination thereof. CFO Ashley Johnson highlighted this strategic financing as strengthening the company's balance sheet while minimizing shareholder dilution.
Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) has released the first light images from its Pelican-3 satellite, showcasing views of Turin, Italy captured on September 5, 2025, from a 458 km altitude. The satellite, along with Pelican-4, was launched on SpaceX's Falcon 9 NAOS mission on August 26, 2025.
The Pelican constellation now includes four satellites, offering high-resolution imagery across 6 multispectral bands with up to 40 cm class resolution. The satellites feature NVIDIA Jetson AI chips for on-orbit computing. Planet plans to launch next-generation Pelican satellites starting next year, aiming to achieve 30 cm imagery resolution.
Planet Labs Germany GmbH (NYSE:PL) has announced the final agenda and speaker lineup for its upcoming 'Planet On The Road' event in Berlin on September 24, 2025. The event will feature keynotes, panel discussions, and fireside chats focused on Earth observation applications across various industries.
Key speakers include Planet executives Will Marshall (CEO) and Ashley Johnson (President & CFO), alongside industry leaders from Bayer, EFTAS, Bellingcat, and various European institutions. The program covers topics ranging from agricultural applications and disaster management to AI innovations and space policy, with a particular focus on European space initiatives.
Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) has announced the pricing of $400 million of 0.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030, an increase from the previously announced $300 million. The notes will be convertible at an initial rate of 83.6715 shares per $1,000 principal amount, equivalent to a conversion price of approximately $11.95 per share.
The company expects net proceeds of about $387.5 million (potentially $445.8 million with over-allotment). Planet will use $34.4 million for capped call transactions to reduce potential dilution, with the remainder allocated for general corporate purposes. The notes will bear interest at 0.50% annually, payable semi-annually, and will mature on October 15, 2030.
Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) has announced its intention to offer $300 million in Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 through a private offering to qualified institutional buyers. The company will also grant initial purchasers an option for an additional $45 million in notes to cover over-allotments.
The notes will be convertible into cash, Planet's Class A common stock, or a combination thereof, maturing on October 15, 2030. In connection with the offering, Planet plans to enter into capped call transactions to reduce potential dilution, with an initial cap price premium of at least 100% over the stock's last reported sale price.
The proceeds will be used to fund the capped call transactions and for general corporate purposes.
Planet (NYSE:PL) reported strong Q2 FY2026 financial results with record revenue of $73.4 million, up 20% year-over-year. The company demonstrated significant growth with RPOs increasing 516% YoY to $690.1 million and backlog growing 245% YoY to $736.1 million.
Key financial metrics include 58% gross margin, net loss of ($22.6) million, and positive adjusted EBITDA of $6.4 million. The company generated $85.1 million in year-to-date operating cash flow and $54.3 million in free cash flow, ending Q2 with $271.5 million in cash and equivalents.
Notable achievements include securing major contracts with the German government, NATO, and U.S. Department of Defense, along with successfully launching two new Pelican satellites. For Q3 FY2026, Planet expects revenue between $71-74 million and projects full-year FY2026 revenue of $281-289 million.
Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) has successfully launched two new high-resolution satellites, Pelican-3 and Pelican-4, via SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base. These AI-enabled satellites join the existing Pelican-1 and Pelican-2 in Planet's next-generation tasking satellite fleet.
The new Gen 1 Pelican satellites feature 40 cm class resolution imagery across 6 multispectral bands and are equipped with NVIDIA Jetson AI platforms for rapid on-orbit computing. Planet has confirmed successful contact with both satellites and begun their commissioning processes, with plans to launch additional Pelicans this year.
Planet Labs (NYSE:PL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, announced its participation in Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Laguna Conference, scheduled for September 10-12, 2025. The company's management team will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference.
Planet Labs (NYSE:PL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, has scheduled the release of its fiscal Q2 2026 financial results for the quarter ending July 31, 2025. The results will be announced before market open on Monday, September 8, 2025.
Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT from the New York Stock Exchange. The call will be webcast live on Planet's Investor Relations website, with a replay available approximately two hours after the event.
Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) has announced the final agenda and speaker lineup for its upcoming 'Planet On The Road' event in Bali, Indonesia, scheduled for September 9, 2025. The event will focus on Earth observation opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.
The conference features notable speakers including Planet executives Robbie Schingler (Co-Founder and CSO) and Charlie Candy (CRO), alongside regional leaders from government agencies, academic institutions, and industry partners. Key topics include AI in space data, Earth observation's role in APAC resilience, agricultural monitoring, and methane emission reduction.
Registration for the event remains open until August 15, 2025.