Palantir Technologies PLTR
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At close: Oct 15, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Operating Margin (2019 - 2026)

Updated

Palantir Technologies' Operating Margin was 47.12% in Q2 2026, up 20.29 percentage points from 26.83% a year earlier and up 0.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Operating Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Palantir Technologies' Operating Margin was 42.80% through Jun 30, 2026, up 26.24 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 31.59%, up 20.76 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Operating Margin has now increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +139.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Operating Margin was 10.83% in FY2024 (+5.44 pp), 5.39% in FY2023 (+13.85 pp), -8.46% in FY2022 (+18.20 pp) and -26.66% in FY2021 (+80.75 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to Q3 2019.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has increased for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +15.15 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 269.53 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 9.48 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, PLTR's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 46.18% (Q1 2026), 40.90% (Q4 2025) and 33.30% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Palantir Technologies 480.73 Bn 449.68 Bn 1.64 Bn 47.12%
2 Oracle 399.91 Bn 272.04 Bn - 34.78%
3 Sap Se 262.30 Bn 190.08 Bn 8.40 Bn 26.76%
4 Salesforce 202.26 Bn 158.13 Bn 8.70 Bn 20.55%
5 ServiceNow 153.84 Bn 132.30 Bn 2.82 Bn 4.06%
6 Automatic Data Processing 114.84 Bn 96.97 Bn 2.51 Bn -33.33%
7 Intuit 91.04 Bn 70.38 Bn 3.44 Bn 10.91%
8 Relx 70.51 Bn 69.60 Bn - -
9 Strategy 53.24 Bn 46.23 Bn 81.55 Mn -6,808.11%
10 Thomson Reuters 48.40 Bn 45.18 Bn - 28.56%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 47.12%
Mar 31, 2026 46.18%
Dec 31, 2025 40.90%
Sep 30, 2025 33.30%
Jun 30, 2025 26.83%
Mar 31, 2025 19.92%
Dec 31, 2024 1.33%
Sep 30, 2024 15.59%
Jun 30, 2024 15.53%
Mar 31, 2024 12.75%
Dec 31, 2023 10.82%
Sep 30, 2023 7.16%
Jun 30, 2023 1.89%
Mar 31, 2023 0.78%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.50%
Sep 30, 2022 -13.01%
Jun 30, 2022 -8.83%
Mar 31, 2022 -8.84%
Dec 31, 2021 -13.62%
Sep 30, 2021 -23.45%
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