PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
PLTR has the edge over TDC overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
TDC
Teradata Corporation
TDC has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
PLTR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
PLTR's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
TDC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
TDC's cash flow and balance sheet are currently strong, and its revenue and profitability 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 TDC in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
TDC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 7.2x | $34.18 | — |
| Forward | 12x | $34.18 | — |
| Cheap | 18x | $85.47 | +150% |
| Fair | 38x | $181 | +430% |
| Expensive | 79x | $373 | +990% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TDC's PE is in its cheap range at 7.2x, but its recent earnings include one-off gains. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 12x.
PLTR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
PLTR has the edge over TDC on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and revenue expectations.
TDC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect TDC's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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 TDC on earnings, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
TDC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.91 | -39% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.74 | +292% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.76 | +325% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.37 | +210% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.35 | +16% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.21 | +44% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.12 | +78% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.41 | +236% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.16 | +90% |
TDC's earnings per share have climbed steadily: $4.74 over the past year, about four times what it earned the year before, and higher year over year for 12 quarters in a row. Its recent earnings include one-off gains.
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 TDC 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 TDC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TDC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $399M | -4.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $410M | +0.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $444M | +6.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $421M | +2.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $416M | -5.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $408M | -6.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $418M | -10% |
| Q4 2024 | $409M | -11% |
TDC's revenue fell from its 2022 peak and has held roughly level since: $399M last quarter, down 4.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 14% | -1.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 12% | +5.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | -8.1% | -24 points |
| Q4 2025 | 13% | +3.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 15% | +1.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5.9% | -9.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 16% | +5.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 9.5% | -0.7 points |
TDC's operating margin was 14% last quarter, down 1.1 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 TDC on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
TDC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $86M | -3.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $105M | +169% |
| Q1 2026 | $391M | +5486% |
| Q4 2025 | $151M | +1.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $89M | +29% |
| Q2 2025 | $39M | -2.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $7M | -67% |
| Q4 2024 | $149M | -11% |
TDC's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $733M over the past year, up 158% from 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 |
TDC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.7% | -700K shares |
| 1 year | 0% | -- |
| 3 years | -6.4% | -6.5M shares |
| 5 years | -16% | -17.9M shares |
| Available history | -16% | -18.7M shares |
TDC has the edge over PLTR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $57M |
| Q2 2026 | $40M |
| Q1 2026 | $34M |
| Q4 2025 | $38M |
| Q3 2025 | $30M |
| Q2 2025 | $28M |
| Q1 2025 | $44M |
| Q4 2024 | $29M |
TDC spent $169M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 29% from the year before.
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.
TDC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.2x | Very low |
TDC 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).
TDC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 80.4 | Overbought |
TDC's weekly RSI is 59 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 80 (overbought).
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.
TDC PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | TDC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.2x | 28x | 74% below |
| PE % | 5 | 35 | 30 pts below |
TDC 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's trend is up, with a small recent dip: it's below only its 8-week average, and 106% above its 200-week average.
TDC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $31.9 | 7.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $30.5 | 12% above |
| 50 week MA | $30.1 | 13% above |
| 100 week MA | $27.0 | 27% above |
| 200 week MA | $33.3 | 2.7% above |
TDC 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.
TDC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $26.6 | $22.4 | -16% |
| 2021 | $22.4 | $44.1 | +97% |
| 2022 | $44.1 | $33.2 | -25% |
| 2023 | $33.2 | $43.5 | +31% |
| 2024 | $43.5 | $31.6 | -27% |
| 2025 | $31.6 | $30.7 | -3% |
| 2026 YTD | $30.7 | $34.2 | +11% |
TDC has the edge over PLTR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.