PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
PLTR has the edge over SOHU overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
SOHU
Sohu.com Limited
SOHU 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.
SOHU Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
SOHU's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue, profitability and cash flow are stable.
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 SOHU in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
SOHU PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 0.7x | $6.23 | -48% |
| Current | 1.4x | $11.97 | — |
| Fair | 1.5x | $13.31 | +11% |
| Expensive | 3.7x | $31.99 | +167% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SOHU's PE is in its fair range at 1.4x.
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.
SOHU Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for SOHU 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 SOHU on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
SOHU Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $8.60 | +107% |
| Q1 2026 | $7.86 | +112% |
| Q4 2025 | $14.10 | +$17.23 |
| Q3 2025 | $5.00 | +$7.81 |
| Q2 2025 | $4.16 | +$5.83 |
| Q1 2025 | $3.70 | +$4.83 |
| Q4 2024 | -$3.13 | -$2.23 |
| Q3 2024 | -$2.81 | -$2.07 |
SOHU's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $8.60 over the past year, against $24.43 in late 2021.
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 SOHU on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 SOHU on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
SOHU Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $135.8M | +7.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $141.7M | +4.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $142.3M | +5.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $180.4M | +19% |
| Q2 2025 | $126.7M | -26% |
| Q1 2025 | $135.6M | -2.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $134.7M | -4.7% |
| Q3 2024 | $152M | +4.5% |
SOHU's revenue is recovering but still below its 2019 peak: $136M last quarter, up 7.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -14% | +4.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | -4.8% | +9.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -20% | -1.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.5% | +16 points |
| Q2 2025 | -18% | +8 points |
| Q1 2025 | -14% | +5.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | -19% | -0.8 points |
| Q3 2024 | -8.6% | +5.6 points |
SOHU's operating margin was −14% last quarter, up 4.2 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 SOHU on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
SOHU Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 |
SOHU's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $0 over the past year, against $0 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 |
SOHU Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.3% | -607K shares |
| 1 year | -12% | -3.4M shares |
| 3 years | -25% | -8.6M shares |
| 5 years | -36% | -14.1M shares |
| Available history | -35% | -13.8M shares |
SOHU has the edge over PLTR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
SOHU hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
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.
SOHU Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | -17.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -13.2x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -7.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -11.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2023 | -8.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2022 | -7.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2022 | -6.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2022 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
SOHU has more cash than debt.
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).
SOHU Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 39.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 28.9 | Neutral |
SOHU's weekly RSI is 39 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 29 (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.
SOHU PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SOHU | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 1.4x | 28x | 95% below |
| PE % | 46 | 35 | 11 pts above |
SOHU has the edge over PLTR on valuation relative to its sector.
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 SOHU on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
SOHU Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $12.8 | 6.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $13.2 | 9.3% below |
| 50 week MA | $14.5 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $13.9 | 14% below |
| 200 week MA | $13.1 | 8.3% below |
SOHU is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 8.3% below its 200-week average.
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 has the edge over SOHU on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
SOHU Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.8 | $16.3 | +51% |
| 2021 | $16.3 | $16.1 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | $16.1 | $13.5 | -16% |
| 2023 | $13.5 | $9.93 | -26% |
| 2024 | $9.93 | $13.7 | +37% |
| 2025 | $13.7 | $15.9 | +16% |
| 2026 YTD | $15.9 | $12.0 | -25% |
SOHU has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 25% so far in 2026.