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Palantir shares slip despite beating earnings expectations

The data analytics firm reported strong third-quarter results but showed signs of slowing enterprise sales growth.

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At a glance

  • Third-quarter earnings exceeded consensus expectations
  • Enterprise sales, Palantir's main growth area, showed signs of slowing
  • Stock traded down despite strong headline results

Palantir Technologies released third-quarter earnings that exceeded consensus expectations, with the company highlighting the strength of its results. However, the stock traded slightly lower on the following day as retail investors focused on a potential slowdown in enterprise sales, the company's primary growth driver.

Why it matters

Enterprise sales growth is central to Palantir's investment thesis, making any deceleration a concern for shareholders despite overall strong quarterly performance.

Original reporting

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