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Compared to Estimates, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR - Free Report) reported $1.41 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 70%. EPS of $0.25 for the same period compares to $0.14 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +4.46% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.35 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.23, the EPS surprise was +8.18%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Palantir Technologies performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Customers: 954 versus 981 estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Revenue- Government: $730 million compared to the $707.24 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +60.4% year over year.
  • Revenue- Commercial: $677 million compared to the $646.25 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +81.8% year over year.

View all Key Company Metrics for Palantir Technologies here>>>

Shares of Palantir Technologies have returned -15.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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