DT
Dynatrace, Inc.
DT has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
PLTR has the edge over DT overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
DT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
DT's revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable.
PLTR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
PLTR's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
DT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 23x | $44.90 | — |
| Cheap | 42x | $22.55 | -50% |
| Current | 83x | $44.90 | — |
| Fair | 103x | $55.64 | +24% |
| Expensive | 244x | $132 | +194% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
DT's PE is in its cheap range at 83x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 23x next year's earnings.
PLTR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 75x | $172 | — |
| Current | 120x | $172 | — |
| Cheap | 165x | $236 | +37% |
| Fair | 251x | $359 | +109% |
| Expensive | 452x | $646 | +277% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
PLTR has the edge over DT in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
DT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for DT, but weaker profitability.
PLTR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
PLTR has the edge over DT on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
DT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.92 | +255% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.54 | -67% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.50 | -69% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.54 | -66% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.60 | -63% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.66 | +202% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.62 | +212% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.59 | +206% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.60 | +142% |
DT's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.54 over the past year, against $1.66 in late 2025.
PLTR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.30 | +61% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.43 | +240% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.17 | +290% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.89 | +287% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.63 | +232% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.42 | +110% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.30 | +76% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.23 | +92% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.19 | +111% |
PLTR has the edge over DT on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
DT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $579.9M | +17% |
| Q2 2026 | $554.5M | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $531.7M | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $515.5M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $493.8M | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $477.3M | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $445.2M | +17% |
| Q4 2024 | $436.2M | +19% |
DT's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $580M last quarter, up 17% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 16% | +1.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 13% | -0.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 7% | -2.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 14% | +3.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 15% | +3.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 13% | +2.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 9.6% | +3.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 11% | +1.1 points |
DT's operating margin was 16% last quarter, up 1.7 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
PLTR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.3B | +96% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9B | +93% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.6B | +85% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4B | +70% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.2B | +63% |
| Q2 2025 | $1B | +48% |
| Q1 2025 | $883.9M | +39% |
| Q4 2024 | $827.5M | +36% |
PLTR has the edge over DT on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 47% | +14 points |
| Q2 2026 | 47% | +20 points |
| Q1 2026 | 46% | +26 points |
| Q4 2025 | 41% | +40 points |
| Q3 2025 | 33% | +18 points |
| Q2 2025 | 27% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 20% | +7.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 1.3% | -9.5 points |
PLTR has the edge over DT on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
DT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $36M | +29% |
| Q2 2026 | $303.1M | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $212.4M | +43% |
| Q4 2025 | $27.2M | -28% |
| Q3 2025 | $27.8M | +38% |
| Q2 2025 | $262.2M | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | $148.2M | +22% |
| Q4 2024 | $37.6M | -48% |
DT's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $579M over the past year, up 22% from the year before.
PLTR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2B | +139% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.2B | +126% |
| Q1 2026 | $891.8M | +193% |
| Q4 2025 | $764M | +67% |
| Q3 2025 | $500.9M | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $531.6M | +276% |
| Q1 2025 | $304.1M | +140% |
| Q4 2024 | $457.2M | +54% |
PLTR has the edge over DT on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
DT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.7% | +7.9M shares |
| 1 year | -0.9% | -2.6M shares |
| 3 years | +1.3% | +3.9M shares |
| 5 years | +3.6% | +10.5M shares |
| Available history | +7.7% | +21.5M shares |
DT has the edge over PLTR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $247.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $275.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $223.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $160M |
| Q3 2025 | $50M |
| Q2 2025 | $45M |
| Q1 2025 | $42.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $40M |
DT spent $907M buying back its own shares over the past year, about five times what it spent the year before.
PLTR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +5.2M shares |
| 1 year | +0.1% | +2.9M shares |
| 3 years | +11% | +248M shares |
| 5 years | +31% | +610M shares |
| Available history | +184% | +1.7B shares |
PLTR has 2.6B diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $19.2M |
| Q3 2025 | $19.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $18.6M |
| Q1 2025 | $18M |
| Q4 2024 | $18.6M |
| Q3 2024 | $18.9M |
| Q2 2024 | $17.7M |
| Q1 2024 | $9M |
DT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -6.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -3.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -4.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -4.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -5.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -4.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -4.2x | Net Cash |
DT has the edge over PLTR on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
PLTR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -6.1x | Net Cash |
PLTR has more cash than debt.
DT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 25.2 | Neutral |
DT's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 25 (neutral).
PLTR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 51.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 47.4 | Neutral |
PLTR's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 47 (neutral).
DT PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | DT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 83x | 28x | 198% above |
| PE % | 30 | 35 | 5 pts below |
DT has the edge over PLTR on valuation relative to its sector.
PLTR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | PLTR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 120x | 28x | 331% above |
| PE % | 1 | 38 | 37 pts below |
PLTR is trading at 120x earnings, a 331% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
DT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $56.5 | 21% below |
| 20 week MA | $51.5 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $44.3 | 1.3% above |
| 100 week MA | $47.7 | 5.8% below |
| 200 week MA | $48.1 | 6.7% below |
DT's trend is mixed: it's above one of its five weekly moving averages, and 6.7% below its 200-week average.
PLTR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $185.8 | 7.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $167.6 | 2.4% above |
| 50 week MA | $157.1 | 9.2% above |
| 100 week MA | $143.8 | 19% above |
| 200 week MA | $83.3 | 106% above |
PLTR has the edge over DT on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
DT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25.7 | $43.2 | +68% |
| 2021 | $43.2 | $60.7 | +41% |
| 2022 | $60.7 | $37.3 | -39% |
| 2023 | $37.3 | $54.7 | +47% |
| 2024 | $54.7 | $54.7 | 0% |
| 2025 | $54.7 | $44.3 | -19% |
| 2026 YTD | $44.3 | $44.9 | +1.3% |
DT has the edge over PLTR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
PLTR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.20 | $27.8 | +202% |
| 2021 | $27.8 | $18.9 | -32% |
| 2022 | $18.9 | $6.29 | -67% |
| 2023 | $6.29 | $17.2 | +173% |
| 2024 | $17.2 | $79.1 | +361% |
| 2025 | $79.1 | $188.7 | +139% |
| 2026 YTD | $188.7 | $171.6 | -9.1% |
PLTR's yearly returns have swung widely, from +361% in 2024 to −67% in 2022. It's down 9.1% so far in 2026.