Palantir's commercial revenue surpasses government revenue for first time
Original title: Hiding inside Palantir’s skyrocketing quarter is a foreboding signal
Short-term enterprise contracts signal slowing AI growth despite record revenue.
Palantir reported 96% year-over-year revenue growth to $2.31 billion in Q3, beating expectations. U.S. commercial revenue hit $984 million, exceeding government revenue of $953 million for the first time. The company raised full-year guidance but noted declining total contract value to $1.46 billion from prior $2.13 billion, with many short-term trials that can be expanded.
- Commercial revenue $984M up 148% YoY
- U.S. government revenue $953M
- Decline in total contract value from $2.13B to $1.46B
- Guidance raised to over $3.559B commercial revenue
From the original article
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Palantir delivered such a huge third-quarter earnings report on Monday that its press release even bragged that the numbers were “crushing consensus expectations.” Yet, retail investors were lukewarm on the company on Tuesday, with the stock trading slightly down. That’s because Palantir’s enterprise sales, its big growth area, showed signs of slowing.
By Julie Bort · techcrunch.com
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