Planet Labs (PL) Rockets to New High on Rating, PT Upgrade

Group 1 - Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) shares reached an all-time high of $10.08, closing up 7.8% at $9.67 after a price target and rating upgrade from Craig-Hallum [1][2] - Craig-Hallum raised its price target for Planet Labs from $9 to $11 while maintaining a "buy" recommendation, citing strong performance across military, maritime, agriculture, and wide area monitoring sectors [2][3] - The company is optimistic about its expansion beyond imagery, leveraging artificial intelligence for object detection and changes, and launching high-resolution Pelican satellites [3] Group 2 - Planet Labs announced plans to raise $300 million through the issuance of senior convertible notes to qualified institutional buyers for general corporate purposes [3] - The convertible notes will have semi-annual interest payments and will mature on October 15, 2030, unless redeemed, converted, or repurchased earlier [4]