Updated
Updated · Benzinga · Aug 5
Palantir Shares Rise After 93% Revenue Jump as DA Davidson Lifts Target to $200
Updated
Updated · Benzinga · Aug 5

Palantir Shares Rise After 93% Revenue Jump as DA Davidson Lifts Target to $200

3 articles · Updated · Benzinga · Aug 5

Summary

  • $163.05 shares edged up 0.24% after Palantir posted Q2 revenue of $1.94 billion and adjusted EPS of 41 cents, beating analyst estimates of 30 cents.
  • A roughly $136 million revenue beat and 38 U.S. clients among 44 new customers reinforced signs of accelerating demand, especially as AI strengthens Palantir's software edge.
  • DA Davidson's Gil Luria reiterated a Buy rating and raised his price target to $200 from $175, saying company guidance came in substantially above expectations.
  • Momentum remains stretched: the stock trades 25.6% above its 20-day SMA, RSI stands at 72.74 in overbought territory, and traders are watching $163.50 resistance and $148 support.

Insights

Despite a 93% revenue surge, Palantir's stock flashes overbought; will this AI giant's momentum crash before its 18-month growth promise?
Can Palantir sustain its massive 62% margins as it aggressively pushes open-weight AI models into highly regulated legacy industries?
With U.S. commercial revenue skyrocketing 149%, what secret operational AI formula is Palantir using that struggling rivals are missing?