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Palantir Technologies Inc. PLTR

Information TechnologySoftware & IT ServicesUnited States of America

Last close 184.11 USD on Nov 1, 2026, +3.6% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating A+ Rank 16 of 389 in Information Technology
  1. Growth A 12 of 389
  2. Valuation C 352 of 389
  3. Quality A 15 of 389
  4. Revisions B 128 of 389
  5. Momentum A 43 of 389

Wall Street consensus Buy (2.06)Average target 210.87 USD +14.5%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends December 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202520242023202220215Y avg
Revenue (mil)4,4752,8662,2251,9061,542–
Revenue growth56.2%28.8%16.7%23.6%41.1%32.6%
EPS (basic, normalized)0.750.410.250.060.13–
EPS growth82.9%64.0%316.7%−53.8%––
Gross margin82.4%80.2%80.6%78.6%78.0%80.0%
Net margin36.3%16.1%9.4%−19.6%−33.7%1.7%
ROE26.2%10.9%6.9%−15.4%−27.3%0.3%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)9,409
Current ratio7.23x
Long-term debt (mil)0
Net debt (mil)−9,298
Total equity (mil)9,774
Net debt / equity−0.95x
Net debt / EBITDA−4.08x

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2025 actual 4,475+56.2%96.8x 2,280+110.8%189.9x 0.75+82.9%245.5x
2026 8,200+83.2%52.8x 4,970+117.9%87.2x 1.60+113.4%115.0x
2027 12,250+49.4%35.4x 7,594+52.8%57.0x 2.32+45.2%79.2x
2028 17,376+41.8%24.9x 11,514+51.6%37.6x 3.42+47.1%53.9x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
20268,200+0.2%+6.4%+12.8%1.60−0.5%+8.9%+21.7%
202712,250+0.6%+10.4%+18.2%2.32−0.3%+10.7%+25.1%
202817,376+1.3%+11.4%+17.5%3.42+1.1%+13.5%+29.0%

Earnings surprises EPS beat in 4 of the last 4 quarters

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
Quarter endedMar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales reported (mil)6346787268288841,0041,1811,4071,6331,935
Sales mean (mil)6256527037768639401,0921,3241,5401,805
Surprise+1.4%+4.0%+3.2%+6.7%+2.4%+6.8%+8.2%+6.3%+6.0%+7.2%
EPS reported0.080.090.100.140.130.160.210.250.330.41
EPS mean0.080.080.090.110.130.140.170.230.280.35
Surprise+2.0%+10.8%+10.6%+26.5%+1.4%+16.1%+24.7%+8.6%+18.1%+18.0%

Peer comparison Software & IT Services

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc.442.4B−4.08x36.3%45.26x115.0x79.2x87.2x57.0x
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.3.43T−0.67x32.8%5.08x14.1x18.6x14.3x10.9x
MSFT Microsoft Corporation3.88T0.22x40.3%8.24x26.2x21.9x16.2x13.1x
ORCL Oracle Corporation396.1B2.81x26.6%5.92x16.0x11.9x9.4x6.6x
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc.299.4B−0.31x2.7%10.85x87.5x75.0x60.0x51.7x
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.256.4B−3.19x−3.4%50.26x199.4x155.9x139.0x106.5x
Mean−0.87x22.6%20.93x76.4x60.4x54.3x41.0x
Median−0.49x29.7%9.54x56.8x48.4x38.1x32.4x

Technical analysis

  • 1M−1.8%
  • 3M+49.0%
  • 1Y−2.9%
  • 3Y+1,121.7%

Financial statements in millions of USD

Income statement, Palantir Technologies Inc., fiscal years, most recent first
202520242023202220212020
Total revenue4,4752,8662,2251,9061,5421,093
Cost of revenue789566431409339353
Gross profit3,6862,3001,7941,4971,202740
Selling, general & administrative expenses1,7151,4811,2691,2991,2261,352
Research & development558508405360387561
Interest expense (income), operating––––––
Unusual expense (income)–––––0.7
Other operating expenses000000
Operating income1,414310120−161−411−1,174
Net interest income (expense)229197125−14370.8−15.7
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)14.2−18.0−7.5−57.1−14810.3
Net income before taxes1,657489237−361−488−1,179
Provision for taxes22.721.319.710.131.9−12.6
Minority interest−9.6−5.7−7.5−2.6––
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items1,625462210−374−520−1,166
Extraordinary items––––––
Net income1,625462210−374−520−1,166
EBIT, normalized1,414310120−161−411−1,173
EBITDA, normalized1,440342153−139−396−1,159
Basic EPS, normalized0.750.410.250.060.13–

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