Palantir Stock Surges 80% in Early 2025: What’s Next for This Top S&P 500 Performer?

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Palantir Technologies Stock Surges 80.3% in H1 2025

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) experienced an 80.3% increase in its stock price during the first half of 2025, making it the top performer in the S&P 500 index, which returned 6.2% over the same period. The company’s performance can be attributed to strong quarterly earnings releases and an increase in revenue guidance for 2025.

In Q4 2024, Palantir reported a 36% year-over-year revenue growth and a 75% increase in adjusted earnings per share (EPS), outperforming analyst expectations. Furthermore, the company’s guidance indicated a 31% revenue growth for 2025, higher than the anticipated 26% by Wall Street.

For Q1 2025, after a brief decline of 12.1% post-earnings release, Palantir’s shares quickly rebounded and closed the first half of 2025 with an 80.3% gain. Management has projected Q2 revenue of approximately $935 million, equating to growth of 38% year-over-year.

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