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Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) Stock Analysis

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) is a Software - Infrastructure stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

PLTR

$201.72

+$9.12 (+4.74%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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PLTR Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$191.45
Previous Close
$192.60
Day's Range
189.88–202.55
52-Week Range
106.37–212.94
Volume
21.19M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.60
Valuation
Market Cap
$484.74B
P/E Ratio
173.90
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
85.82
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.67
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
78.74
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.16
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$4.48B+56.18%
Net Income (FY)
$1.63B+251.59%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
49.01%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
2.30B
1-Year Return
+11.13%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 2, 2026
Avg Volume
32.50M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, PLTR closed at $201.72, +11.13% over 1 year.

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) has a market capitalization of $484.74B.

In fiscal 2025, PLTR reported revenue of $4.48B.

PLTR Stock Return by Calendar Year

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) return since Sep 2020: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,113
+11.13%
5 years
$10,000 $81,404
+714.04%
Since Sep 2020
$10,000 $212,337
+2,023.37%

If you had invested $10,000 in Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) at the close on September 30, 2020, the earliest close on record here, it would have been worth $212,337 at the close on October 21, 2026: +2,023.37% in total, +65.62% a year, over a partial period shorter than 10 years. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+13.49%
2025+135.03%
2024+340.48%
2023+167.45%
2022−64.74%
2021−22.68%
2020 (partial year)+147.89%

As of October 21, 2026.

PLTR Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.48B$1.63B36.3%
2024$2.87B$462.19M16.1%
2023$2.23B$209.83M9.4%
2022$1.91B−$373.71M−19.6%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.48B$3.69B$1.41B$1.63B36.3%
2024$2.87B$2.30B$310.40M$462.19M16.1%
2023$2.23B$1.79B$119.97M$209.83M9.4%
2022$1.91B$1.50B−$161.20M−$373.71M−19.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PLTR Valuation vs Software - Infrastructure Median

Median of 182 stocks
MetricPLTRSoftware - Infrastructure medianvs median
P/E173.9030.175.8x the median
P/S ratio78.743.2724.1x the median
Profit margin49.01%2.53%46.5 pts above

Medians across 182 Software - Infrastructure stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) is capitalised at $484.74B on the latest close. It is classified in the Software - Infrastructure industry, within the Technology sector. Headcount on file is 4,401.

PLTR last closed at $201.72 on October 21, 2026. That is +$9.12 (+4.74%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $106.37 to $212.94. The latest close sits 89.64% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Palantir Technologies Inc. reported revenue of $4.48B. That is +56.18% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $2.87B. The same year closed with net income of $1.63B. That is +251.59% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 49.01%. That is 46.5 percentage points above the Software - Infrastructure median of 2.53%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.16.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.91B in 2022 to $4.48B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

PLTR trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 173.9. That is 5.8 times the Software - Infrastructure median of 30.17. On forward earnings the ratio is 85.82. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.67. The price-to-sales ratio is 78.74. On price-to-sales that is 24.1 times the Software - Infrastructure median of 3.27. 182 Software - Infrastructure companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +11.13%. Measured over 5 years, that is +52.10% a year compounded. The reported beta is 1.6. Daily returns over the trailing 6 years annualize to a volatility of 69.93%.

Growth & Income

No dividend is on file for PLTR.

2026 is still running; the total return is +13.49% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2024 at +340.48%; the weakest is 2022 at −64.74%. Of the 5 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Palantir Technologies Inc. PLTR $484.74B 173.9
Microsoft Corporation MSFT $3.96T 29.7
Oracle Corporation ORCL $391.46B 20.2
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. PANW $284.05B 868.1

The Software - Infrastructure industry average P/E ratio is 30.2x. Palantir Technologies Inc. trades at a P/E of 173.9.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Palantir Technologies Inc.

Palantir Technologies Inc. builds and deploys software platforms for the intelligence community to assist in counterterrorism investigations and operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It provides Palantir Gotham integrates with other platforms for defense offerings which enables users to see, understand, and act in the modern battlespace; operations centers to the tactical edge; integrating data from domains and sensors in near real-time; and situational awareness and accelerating operational decision-making, as well as facilitates the hand-off between analysts and operational users, helping operators plan and execute real-world responses to threats that have been identified within the platform. It also offers Palantir Foundry, a platform that helps organizations operate by creating a central operating system for their data; and allows individual users to integrate and analyze the data they need in one place. In addition, it provides Palantir Apollo, a software that delivers software and updates across the business, as well as enables customers to deploy their software virtually in any environment; and Palantir Artificial Intelligence Platform that provides unified access to open-source, self-hosted, and commercial large language models (LLMs) that can transform structured and unstructured data into LLM-understandable objects and can turn organizations' actions and processes into tools for humans and LLM-driven agents. The company also has a strategic partnership with Ondas Inc. to develop and deploy AI-enabled operational capabilities to scale stratospheric, aerial, and land-based ISR missions. The company has a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to deliver an intelligent engine for running NVIDIA AI and Nemotron open models in sovereign environments and with PwC to transform critical business operations and deliver measurable enterprise value. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Aventura, Florida.

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