Palantir Technologies Inc.

NasdaqGS:PLTR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$187.1b

Palantir Technologies Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Palantir Technologies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 52.4%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 23.5% per year. Palantir Technologies's return on equity is 10.6%, and it has net margins of 18%.

Key information

52.4%

Earnings growth rate

64.4%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate23.5%
Return on equity10.6%
Net Margin18.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Palantir: Too Good To Sell, Too Pricey To Buy

Dec 23

Palantir: Expectations Are Finally Getting Priced In

Dec 17

Palantir: As Long As Revenue Continues To Accelerate, I'm Staying Long

Dec 10

Palantir: It's Unlikely To End Well

Dec 02

Palantir: I Was Wrong; Here's Why I Am Still Not A Buyer (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 26

Palantir: Rally Isn't Over Yet (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 18

I'm Into Value, I Avoided The Dot-Com Bubble, But I Still Say 'Buy' For Palantir

Nov 11

Super Expensive Palantir Drops Heavily Anticipated Q3 Earnings

Nov 04

Palantir Q3 Preview: Path To $61 Is Possible

Oct 28

Palantir Stock Is Crushing Its Peers In AI Revenue

Oct 22

Palantir Q3 Preview: I Have Strong Expectations, But It's Time To Sell

Oct 16

Palantir: Top Line Expands, Dilution Shrinks Shareholder Value

Oct 06

After Leaping 29% Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Oct 04
After Leaping 29% Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Palantir: Seeing Beyond The Overvaluation Debate

Sep 29

Why I'm Downgrading Palantir Despite Strong U.S. Commercial And Government Growth

Sep 23

Palantir: 200 Times Earnings Is Too Much!

Sep 17

Palantir Stock: The Hype Train Speeds Ahead, But I'm Not Hopping On

Sep 11

Palantir's Partnership With Microsoft Might Sustain Sentiment

Sep 05

Palantir: A 65% Upside Potential By 2027 (Regression Analysis)

Aug 26

Palantir: Don't Follow It Off The Cliff, Overpriced Generative AI Story

Aug 19

Palantir: The Most Expensive SaaS In The Market For A Reason (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 11

Palantir Q4 Preview: Ontology Is The Secret Weapon

Aug 04

Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Aug 02
Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Palantir: The Price Makes No Sense

Jul 23

Palantir Leads The Data Revolution But Is Priced For Perfection

Jul 16

Palantir Stock Is Not Worth The Risk Anymore (Downgrade)

Jul 02

Palantir: What Is Priced In, And What Is Not

Jun 23

Palantir: Why I'm Buying More Shares

Jun 17

Palantir Is Positioned For Continued Growth

Jun 10

Palantir: Insider Sales And High Valuations Vs Strong Operational Performance

Jun 04

Here's Why We Think Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

May 30
Here's Why We Think Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

Palantir Technologies: The Market Is Too Optimistic

May 23

Palantir: Not As Expensive As It Looks

May 16

Palantir Technologies: It's A Mistake To Buy The Plunge Lower

May 07

Palantir: Still Tons Of Upside

May 01

Returns At Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) Are On The Way Up

Apr 15
Returns At Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) Are On The Way Up

Palantir's Path To $100

Apr 09

Palantir: Solid Fundamentals But Too Much Hype

Apr 03

Palantir: AI Tailwinds May Not Outweigh Fundamentals

Mar 18

Palantir: Why Doing Things Their Way Is Paying Off?

Mar 09

The Market Is Expecting A Lot, But Palantir May Exceed Those Expectations

Mar 01

Palantir: I Believe Healthcare Is The Key For S&P 500 Inclusion

Feb 19

Palantir Q4: Fulfilling Promises But I Am Downgrading The Stock

Feb 12

Palantir Stock Pops On Unwarranted Optimism, Avoid

Feb 05

Palantir: Still Misunderstood - Disproving Bear Arguments

Jan 29

Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Jan 26
Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Palantir Stock: This Dip Is A Gift

Jan 15

Palantir: AI Overhype Warning

Jan 08

Is There An Opportunity With Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) 35% Undervaluation?

Jan 05
Is There An Opportunity With Palantir Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:PLTR) 35% Undervaluation?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Palantir Technologies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:PLTR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,6464771,335446
30 Jun 242,4794051,292434
31 Mar 242,3342991,273425
31 Dec 232,2252101,269405
30 Sep 232,1251471,285377
30 Jun 232,045-481,312373
31 Mar 231,985-2561,319361
31 Dec 221,906-3741,299360
30 Sep 221,830-5611,279362
30 Jun 221,744-5391,250355
31 Mar 221,647-4981,246378
31 Dec 211,542-5201,226387
30 Sep 211,431-5131,274397
30 Jun 211,328-1,2641,591617
31 Mar 211,205-1,2361,466593
31 Dec 201,093-1,1661,353561
30 Sep 201,000-1,1861,187542
30 Jun 20901-472761304
31 Mar 20811-502741294
31 Dec 19743-588771306
31 Dec 18595-598744285

Quality Earnings: PLTR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: PLTR's current net profit margins (18%) are higher than last year (6.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PLTR has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 52.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: PLTR's earnings growth over the past year (223.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (52.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: PLTR earnings growth over the past year (223.5%) exceeded the Software industry 27.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: PLTR's Return on Equity (10.6%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 22:38
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Palantir Technologies Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William PowerBaird
Mariana Perez MoraBofA Global Research
Janice QuekCFRA Equity Research