{
  "id": 101484,
  "title": "Palantir soars 12% on blowout quarter, with U.S. commercial revenue soaring nearly 150%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/palantir-soars-12-on-blowout-quarter-with-u-s-commercial-revenue-101484",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-03T21:34:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC World",
    "slug": "cnbc-world",
    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/palantir-pltr-earnings-q2-2026.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Palantir reported a remarkable second-quarter performance on Monday, surpassing analysts' expectations and driving its stock up by 12%. The company's commercial revenue, valued at $764 million, more than doubled from the previous year. This growth trend has accelerated dramatically, with U.S. commercial revenue surging 149% to $764 million, and expected to reach over $3.42 billion by 2026. Palantir's net income for the quarter was $1.07 billion, or 41 cents per share, up from $329 million, or 13 cents per share a year earlier. CEO Alex Karp emphasized that Palantir's growth is exceptional, stating that no business at their scale has grown half this much. The company is bracing for further significant increases in commercial revenue, with guidance now set between $8.15 billion and $8.16 billion for the full year. Karp highlighted the importance of competition, particularly in the realm of open-weight models, warning against government restrictions on such technologies.",
  "summary": "Palantir's second-quarter earnings beat expectations, and the AI software company lifted revenue guidance.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Palantir soars 12% on blowout quarter, with U.S. commercial revenue soaring nearly 150%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/palantir-soars-12-on-blowout-quarter-with-u-s-commercial-revenue",
        "published": "2026-08-03T20:53:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Palantir reports 93% revenue surge in ‘otherworldly’ second quarter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/palantir-reports-93-revenue-surge-in-otherworldly-second-quarter",
        "published": "2026-08-04T03:29:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}