Palantir.
PLTRMarket price data through July 31, 2026.
Performance
Aug 2021 – Jul 2026
Track record
How this pick has done since Benson first called it.
- Benson Return
- +76%
- How much this stock is up since Benson first picked it — measured from the price at the time of that first pick, not from today.
- First pick price
- ~$70
- Roughly what one share cost when Benson first picked this stock. This is the starting line for the Benson Return.
- Tracking since
- January 2025
- The month this stock first became a Benson pick.
- Tracking duration
- 18 months
- How long Benson has been tracking this pick.
About Palantir.
Palantir makes software that helps companies and governments analyze large amounts of data to make better decisions.
The case for and against
Both sides of the story, in plain English.
- Business Boom
Palantir is selling its software to a lot more businesses. They got 83% more customers this year compared to last year. This is great because it means more companies find their software useful, and Palantir can make more money.
- Money Maker
Palantir is now making a lot of money from its software. They earned $134 million in profit this quarter, which is much more than before. This shows that their business is working well and they're not just spending money, but actually earning it.
- Shaky Deals
Many of Palantir's contracts allow customers to cancel whenever they want. This could be a problem because if many customers decide to leave, Palantir might suddenly lose a lot of money.
- Hidden Costs
Palantir pays its employees partly with company stock instead of just cash. While this saves cash, it can make it hard to know how much the company is really spending on salaries. It also means that current shareholders might own less of the company over time as more stock is given to employees.
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How to read this page
This automated research summary uses Financial Modeling Prep market data through 2026-07-31. Model signals, scores, and risk labels can change and may be incomplete or wrong.
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