Planet Labs
170 hedge funds and large institutions have $632M invested in Planet Labs in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.
477% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.2M | Put options by funds: $1.77M
40% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $451M → $632M (+$181M)
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 24
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 42
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 162 → 170 (+8)
4.74% more ownership
Funds ownership: 42.06% → 46.8% (+4.7%)
14% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 6 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$59.4M |
| 2 |
NCGI
Next Century Growth Investors
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
+$8.21M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$6.62M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$4.18M |
| 5 |
VOYA Investment Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$4.17M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DCI
Data Collective II
Palo Alto,
California
|
-$16.1M |
| 2 |
SG
StepStone Group
La Jolla,
California
|
-$3.6M |
| 3 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
-$3.34M |
| 4 |
ACA
Arena Capital Advisors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$2.26M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.82M |
PL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
170 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Planet Labs (PL) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $632M — up 40% from $451M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new PL positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $59.4M. The largest seller was Data Collective II, exiting entirely with an estimated $16.1M sold.
- 170 institutional investors held Planet Labs (PL) as of Q3 2022, up from 162 in Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $632M of Planet Labs stock for Q3 2022, up 40% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Planet Labs positions in Q3 2022 and 24 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Planet Labs buyer in Q3 2022 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $59.4M added.
- The largest Planet Labs seller in Q3 2022 was Data Collective II, an estimated $16.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.