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Palantir Q2 Revenue Surges 13%, Reports Upbeat Forecast

Paul Balo by Paul Balo
August 10, 2023
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Palantir, the data-analytics powerhouse, has unveiled its impressive second-quarter financial results, showcasing a substantial 13% surge in revenue. The company’s earnings announcement also included a forward-looking projection for the current period that exceeded the predictions of analysts, leading to a positive market response with shares potentially gaining a significant 3% during extended trading.

Palantir’s optimistic outlook reveals that it anticipates third-quarter revenue to fall within the range of $553 million to $557 million, a figure surpassing the projected $552 million consensus estimate among analysts. This outlook reflects a noteworthy 16% growth rate, representing an acceleration after a gradual deceleration over the past three years.

The company’s management has reiterated its expectations for net income during both the third and fourth quarters, in addition to outlining a full-year revenue estimate that exceeds $2.212 billion. This projection comfortably exceeds the midpoint of its earlier forecast from May. Analysts had anticipated a revenue of approximately $2.209 billion, which Palantir has confidently surpassed.

Palantir’s CEO, Alex Karp, expressed in a shareholder letter that the firm’s strong performance is expected to make it eligible for inclusion in the prestigious S&P 500 index. This inclusion could be achieved following the disclosure of the Q3 2023 financial results, which are set to be reported in early November. This milestone highlights Palantir’s sustained profitability over the preceding four quarters.

In an encouraging move, Palantir has revised its projected adjusted income from operations for the entire year, elevating it to over $576 million. This upward adjustment is significant, especially when compared to the earlier range of $506 million to $556 million projected back in May. The company has also taken the noteworthy step of initiating a buyback program for the first time, with a capacity of up to $1 billion.

Palantir’s Q2 results underscore the vital role of government revenue, contributing to an impressive 57% of total sales. The quarter witnessed a major contract announcement from the U.S. Special Operations Command, signalling continued growth. An area of exceptional growth was Palantir’s international government revenue, which surged by an impressive 31%, reaching $76 million.

Though there was a minor disappointment in the government business results during the quarter, Palantir remains steadfast in its confidence to commercialize artificial intelligence (AI). CEO Alex Karp expressed the company’s ambitious goal of deriving tangible financial value from AI technologies, going beyond the production of computer-generated content such as poetry.

This positive performance is also reflected in Palantir’s stock, which has surged by an impressive 177% this year prior to the after-hours trading move. This stands in stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 17% rise during the same period, reinforcing Palantir’s robust market performance and its outlook for a bright future.

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