Government Revenue May Drive The Next Double-Digit Run: Maintaining Palantir At Buy

Summary:

  • Palantir Technologies Inc.’s stock has surged ~39% since my September buy recommendation, driven by stellar Q3 2024 earnings and an updated full-year guidance across the board.
  • U.S. commercial revenue grew 54% year-over-year, and U.S. government revenue saw its strongest sequential growth in 15 quarters, driven by increased DoD business.
  • Palantir’s valuation remains high, but with strong financials, new contracts, and continued momentum, I see further upside potential ahead.
  • I herein share my positive sentiment on Palantir and why I see more upside ahead for mid to long-term investors.

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Investment thesis:

I last wrote on Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) in late September and initiated the stock with a Buy rating for mid-to-long-term investors. The stock is up ~39% since then. I saw room for an


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