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Palantir’s Shares Top $160 as Overweight Rating Propels Market Value to $375 Billion

Analysts have initiated Overweight coverage with a $170 target, forecasting Q2 profit growth of 54% followed by revenue growth of 38% when results are released on August 4

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Overview

  • Palantir briefly hit an intraday high of just over $160 on July 25, extending its rally to record levels
  • The company’s market capitalization climbed to approximately $375 billion, placing it among the 20 most valuable U.S. firms and overtaking Home Depot and Procter & Gamble
  • Piper Sandler analysts branded Palantir a secular AI winner with an Overweight rating and set a $170 price target
  • Year-to-date gains of 109% and a 480% rise over the past 12 months reflect strength in government contracts and retail investor enthusiasm
  • Investors are focused on the August 4 Q2 earnings report, which Wall Street expects to show profit of $0.54 per share and revenue of $937.5 million