Palantir Technologies, led by CEO Alex Karp, reported impressive Q1 results attributed to defense tech and AI software sales momentum. The company's annual revenue guidance was raised significantly, reflecting a 71% increase in US commercial revenue and a 45% rise in government revenue. This positive performance stands in contrast to many firms cutting forecasts. Palantir's stock has surged over 64% this year, highlighting investor confidence in its growth trajectory and the strategic shift towards AI solutions and defense technology.
Culturally, we just don't see the resistance to the way we roll that we did in the past.
Palantir expects annual revenue to be between $3.89 billion and $3.90 billion, up from last quarter's midpoint estimate of $3.75 billion.
Total revenue grew 39% from a year ago, topping the high end of its prior guidance by almost 350 basis points.
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