Income Before Tax
Pre-Tax Income
Planet Labs Pre-Tax Income decreased by 156.9% to -$150.01M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 340.5%, from -$34.06M to -$150.01M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Pre-Tax Income shows a downward trend with a 15.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 23, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate stronger overall profitability and operational efficiency before tax impacts.
Detailed definition
Measures the profitability of the company after all operating and non-operating expenses have been deducted, but before...
Peer comparison
A standard GAAP metric used universally to compare pre-tax performance across different industries.
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income_before_taxHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$29.00M | -$20.19M | -$41.15M | -$44.68M | -$44.05M | -$39.38M | -$39.80M | -$37.90M | -$34.14M | -$37.39M | -$37.65M | -$30.52M | -$28.85M | -$37.77M | -$20.06M | -$34.06M | -$11.70M | -$22.10M | -$58.40M | -$150.01M |
| QoQ Change | — | +30.4% | -103.8% | -8.6% | +1.4% | +10.6% | -1.1% | +4.8% | +9.9% | -9.5% | -0.7% | +18.9% | +5.5% | -30.9% | +46.9% | -69.8% | +65.6% | -88.8% | -164.3% | -156.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -51.9% | -95.0% | +3.3% | +15.2% | +22.5% | +5.0% | +5.4% | +19.5% | +15.5% | -1.0% | +46.7% | -11.6% | +59.4% | +41.5% | -191.2% | -340.5% |
Range-$150.01M – -$11.70M
CAGR+41.3%
Avg YoY Growth-28.6%
Median YoY Growth+5.2%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Planet Labs's pre-tax income?
- Planet Labs (PL) reported pre-tax income of -$150.01M in Q4 2025.
- How has Planet Labs's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
- Planet Labs's pre-tax income decreased by 340.5% year-over-year, from -$34.06M to -$150.01M.
- What is the long-term trend for Planet Labs's pre-tax income?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Planet Labs's pre-tax income has grown at a 15.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$135.01M to -$242.21M.
- What does pre-tax income mean?
- Total profit earned before accounting for income tax obligations.