Gilat Satellite Networks vs Planet Labs PBC
GILT and PL side by side, both in communications equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How GILT and PL compare
Gilat Satellite Networks grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (47.9% versus 44.1% for Planet Labs PBC).
Gilat Satellite Networks keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 4.6% compared with −95.1% at Planet Labs PBC.
Gilat Satellite Networks scores higher on the StockData Score (10 against 4 for Planet Labs PBC), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | GILT | PL |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $5.2B |
| Share price | $6.02 | $14.34 |
| Change, 1 year | −51.8% | 7.1% |
| Change, 5 years | −16.2% | 25.8% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.13 | 2.02 |
| Employees | 1,159 | 1,000 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 10 (better) | 4 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 5 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | – | 13.8× |
| P/B | – | 9.2× |
| P/FCF | – | 211× |
| FCF yield | – | 0.47% |
| Fair value | – | $3.87 |
| Margin of safety | – | −270% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 47.9% (better) | 44.1% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 22.1% | 22.1% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −16.6% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −22.7% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −11.6% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 29.5% | 55.4% (better) |
| Operating margin | 5.2% (better) | −27.2% |
| Net margin | 4.6% (better) | −95.1% |
| FCF margin | 2.0% | 6.5% (better) |
| Return on equity | 4.8% (better) | −72.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.7% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −3.34 | – |
| Interest coverage | – | −18.7× |
| Current ratio | 1.97 | 2.84 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | – | 2.62 |
| Piotroski F-score | 4 | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Shareholder yield | – | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 39.5% | 70.5% |
| Held by insiders | 21.9% | 9.7% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$1.3M (better) | −$43.1M |
| Short interest, % of float | 3.5% | 11.1% |
Go deeper
- GILT stock overview
- GILT income statement
- GILT valuation and score
- PL stock overview
- PL income statement
- PL valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.