PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
PLTR has the edge over SLAB overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories Inc.
SLAB trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
PLTR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
PLTR's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
SLAB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
SLAB's revenue and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
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's PE is in its cheap range at 120x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 75x next year's earnings.
SLAB PE Valuation
SLAB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
PLTR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for PLTR, with profitability improving.
SLAB Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for SLAB to show an outlook.
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 SLAB on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
SLAB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.61 | +$2.02 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.17 | +$2.04 |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.52 | +$3.58 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.98 | +$3.95 |
| Q3 2025 | -$2.63 | +$4.73 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.21 | +$2.95 |
| Q1 2025 | -$5.10 | -$1.83 |
| Q4 2024 | -$5.93 | -$4.84 |
SLAB is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.61 per share over the past year, against $7.36 at its worst in late 2024.
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 SLAB 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 SLAB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
SLAB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $250.9M | +22% |
| Q2 2026 | $228.2M | +18% |
| Q1 2026 | $213.5M | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $208.2M | +25% |
| Q3 2025 | $206M | +24% |
| Q2 2025 | $192.8M | +33% |
| Q1 2025 | $177.7M | +67% |
| Q4 2024 | $166.2M | +91% |
SLAB's revenue has grown year over year for eight quarters in a row: $251M last quarter, up 22% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.2% | +9.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | -4.7% | +7.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | -8% | +10 points |
| Q4 2025 | -1.6% | +16 points |
| Q3 2025 | -6% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -12% | +21 points |
| Q1 2025 | -18% | +38 points |
| Q4 2024 | -17% | +67 points |
SLAB's operating margin was 3.2% last quarter, up 9.2 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 SLAB on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
SLAB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $40.5M | +45% |
| Q2 2026 | -$26.8M | -$23M |
| Q1 2026 | -$4.9M | -111% |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.6M | -126% |
| Q3 2025 | $27.9M | -5.1% |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.8M | -130% |
| Q1 2025 | $43.3M | +$117.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $6.2M | -58% |
SLAB still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2022 peak: $7M over the past year.
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 the edge over SLAB on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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 |
SLAB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.6% | +546K shares |
| 1 year | +2.8% | +917K shares |
| 3 years | +5.2% | +1.7M shares |
| 5 years | -24% | -10.9M shares |
| Available history | -24% | -10.5M shares |
SLAB has 34M diluted shares, up 2.8% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | $16,000 |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | $16M |
| Q2 2023 | $183.5M |
| Q1 2023 | $17.6M |
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.
SLAB Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -402.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -117.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2023 | -5.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2022 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2022 | -4.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2022 | -6.4x | Net Cash |
SLAB has the edge over PLTR on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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).
SLAB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 69.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 78.2 | Neutral |
SLAB's weekly RSI is 69 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 78 (neutral).
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.
SLAB PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SLAB | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
SLAB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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's trend is up, with a small recent dip: it's below only its 8-week average, and 106% above its 200-week average.
SLAB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $221.8 | 0.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $219.9 | 1% above |
| 50 week MA | $202.3 | 9.8% above |
| 100 week MA | $165.8 | 34% above |
| 200 week MA | $148.3 | 50% above |
SLAB has the edge over PLTR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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.
SLAB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $116.5 | $126.3 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | $126.3 | $205.1 | +62% |
| 2022 | $205.1 | $134.7 | -34% |
| 2023 | $134.7 | $132.3 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | $132.3 | $127.8 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | $127.8 | $134.4 | +5.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $134.4 | $222.1 | +65% |
SLAB has the edge over PLTR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.