Palantir Q4 Profit Rises on Strong Government and Commercial Demand

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) reported higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on February 2, 2026, driven by robust demand from both U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. The data analytics firm posted adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share, surpassing analyst estimates of $0.09. Revenue rose 28% year-over-year to $732 million, with government segment revenue up 31% and commercial revenue growing 25%. The company also raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $3.35 billion, above consensus forecasts. Palantir attributed the momentum to expanded adoption of its artificial intelligence platform, AIP, across defense and financial sectors.