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accession: "0001193125-26-009922"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PL"
cik: "0001836833"
company_name: "Planet Labs PBC"
filed_at: "2026-01-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T10:56:48.289351+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Planet Labs signs low 9-figure satellite services contract with Swedish Armed Forces

## Summary
- Multi-year deal for satellites, data and intelligence solutions; value in low 9 figures.
- Third major satellite services contract in 12 months; total over $500M across three deals (Japan, Germany, Sweden).
- Planet's financial guidance for Q4 and FY ending Jan 31, 2026 unchanged from Dec 10, 2025 earnings release.
- Revenue from contract to be recognized over several years; leverages expanded fleet for global customers.
- CEO Will Marshall states deal gives Sweden fast, sovereign space capability, aiding regional allies like Ukraine.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-009922
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PL
- cik: 0001836833
- company_name: Planet Labs PBC
- filed_at: 2026-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1836833/000119312526009922/0001193125-26-009922-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1836833/000119312526009922/pl-20260112.htm

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