Palantir Technologies Inc. PLTR will report its first-quarter 2024 results on May 6, after the bell.
We expect a significant year-over-year improvement in the company’s top line in the to-be-reported quarter, driven by healthy business from existing, as well as new customers, strengthening both Government and Commercial segments. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for total revenues stands at $614.9 million, indicating 17.1% growth from the year-ago reported quarter.
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Going by segments, the consensus estimate for Government revenues is pegged at $326 million, indicating 12.9% year-over-year growth. Palantir’s continued work in health care and defense is likely to have significantly benefited the Government segment in the quarter.
The consensus mark for Commercial revenues is pegged at $289 million, indicating 22.5% year-over-year growth. These revenues are likely to have benefited from contributions from new as well as existing customers and expansions. The company has witnessed growth across multiple industries.
PLTR currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
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