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Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) CEO gifts 155,000 shares of stock

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Planet Labs PBC Co-Founder and CEO Marshall William Spencer reported a bona fide gift of 155,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, with no value received and no market price reported. Following the gift, he holds 3,037,726 shares directly, including 2,222,807 RSUs that vest quarterly.

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Insider Marshall William Spencer
Role Co-Founder and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift Class A Common Stock 155,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 3,037,726 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The reported transaction represents a bona fide gift. This is not a market transaction, thus no price has been reported. No value was received for the gifted shares. Includes 2,222,807 RSUs that vest in equal quarterly installments on the 15th of March, June, September and December. The RSUs represent a contingent right to receive one share of issuer's Class A Common Stock each and have no expiration date.
Shares gifted 155,000 shares Bona fide gift of Class A Common Stock
Shares held after transaction 3,037,726 shares Direct holdings following the gift
RSUs included in holdings 2,222,807 RSUs RSUs vesting quarterly on March 15, June 15, September 15 and December 15
Gift price per share $0.00 No price reported because transaction is a bona fide gift
bona fide gift financial
"The reported transaction represents a bona fide gift."
RSUs financial
"Includes 2,222,807 RSUs that vest in equal quarterly installments"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
Class A Common Stock financial
"one share of issuer's Class A Common Stock each"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Marshall William Spencer

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O PLANET LABS PBC
645 HARRISON STREET, FLOOR 4

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94107

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Planet Labs PBC [ PL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Co-Founder and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/22/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock04/22/2026G155,000D$0(1)3,037,726(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported transaction represents a bona fide gift. This is not a market transaction, thus no price has been reported. No value was received for the gifted shares.
2. Includes 2,222,807 RSUs that vest in equal quarterly installments on the 15th of March, June, September and December. The RSUs represent a contingent right to receive one share of issuer's Class A Common Stock each and have no expiration date.
/s/ LeeAnn Linck, Attorney-in-fact for: William Spencer Marshall04/24/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Planet Labs (PL) report in this Form 4?

Planet Labs reported that Co-Founder and CEO Marshall William Spencer made a bona fide gift of 155,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The transaction is classified as a gift, not a market trade, so no price per share or proceeds were reported.

Did the Planet Labs (PL) CEO sell any shares in this transaction?

No, the CEO did not sell shares. The Form 4 describes the transaction as a bona fide gift of 155,000 shares, with no value received. The footnote specifies this is not a market transaction and therefore no sale price or trade proceeds are involved.

How many Planet Labs (PL) shares does the CEO hold after the gift?

After the gift, Marshall William Spencer directly holds 3,037,726 shares of Planet Labs Class A Common Stock. This figure includes 2,222,807 restricted stock units (RSUs), which represent rights to receive shares as they vest over time in equal quarterly installments.

What are the terms of the Planet Labs (PL) RSUs held by the CEO?

The CEO’s 2,222,807 RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments on March 15, June 15, September 15, and December 15. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock, and the RSUs are described as having no expiration date.

Was any price or value reported for the Planet Labs (PL) gifted shares?

No price or value was reported for the gifted shares. The Form 4 footnote states the transaction is a bona fide gift, not a market transaction, and confirms that no value was received for the 155,000 gifted shares, so no per-share price appears.

Does this Planet Labs (PL) Form 4 indicate any derivative or option exercises?

This Form 4 does not report any derivative or option exercises. The transaction summary shows one gift transaction of 155,000 non-derivative shares and a derivative transaction count of zero, indicating no options, warrants, or other derivatives were exercised in this filing.