Non-Current Assets

Capitalized software licenses

Planet Labs Capitalized software licenses increased by 2.0% to $21.48M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.2%, from $18.97M to $21.48M. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Capitalized software licenses shows an upward trend with a 12.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates ongoing investment in digital transformation, IT infrastructure, or internal efficiency tools.

Detailed definition

The net book value of software developed or purchased for internal use, which provides future economic benefits beyond t...

Peer comparison

Reflects the intensity of digital investment; varies based on the company's reliance on proprietary technology for operations.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_capitalized_computer_software_net

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26
Value$10.77M$11.11M$11.22M$11.18M$11.42M$11.88M$12.99M$14.05M$14.97M$16.07M$17.32M$18.26M$18.97M$19.78M$20.57M$21.06M$21.48M
QoQ Change+3.1%+1.0%-0.3%+2.1%+4.0%+9.4%+8.1%+6.6%+7.3%+7.8%+5.4%+3.9%+4.3%+4.0%+2.4%+2.0%
YoY Change+6.0%+7.0%+15.8%+25.7%+31.1%+35.3%+33.3%+30.0%+26.7%+23.1%+18.7%+15.4%+13.2%
Range$10.77M$21.48M
CAGR+18.8%
Avg YoY Growth+21.6%
Median YoY Growth+23.1%
Current Streak13 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Planet Labs's capitalized software licenses?
Planet Labs (PL) reported capitalized software licenses of $21.48M in Q4 2025.
How has Planet Labs's capitalized software licenses changed year-over-year?
Planet Labs's capitalized software licenses increased by 13.2% year-over-year, from $18.97M to $21.48M.
What is the long-term trend for Planet Labs's capitalized software licenses?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Planet Labs's capitalized software licenses has grown at a 12.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.99M to $21.48M.
What does capitalized software licenses mean?
The value of software the company owns and uses to run its business, after accounting for depreciation.