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Palantir Technologies (Palantir Technologies) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 11.64% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Palantir Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Palantir Technologies's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $422 Mil. Palantir Technologies's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $3,625 Mil. Therefore, Palantir Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 11.64%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

PLTR' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.29   Med: -15.39   Max: 9.26
Current: 9.26

During the past 6 years, Palantir Technologies's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 9.26%. The lowest was -27.29%. And the median was -15.39%.

PLTR's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
52.82% of 2380 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 7.83 vs PLTR: 9.26

Palantir Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Palantir Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Palantir Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -27.29 -15.39 6.95

Palantir Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.54 3.96 9.31 11.21 11.64

Competitive Comparison of Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Palantir Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Palantir Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Palantir Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=209.825/( (2565.326+3475.561 )/ 2 )
=209.825/3020.4435
=6.95 %

Palantir Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=422.12/( (3475.561+3775.227)/ 2 )
=422.12/3625.394
=11.64 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Palantir Technologies  (NYSE:PLTR) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.

Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.


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Palantir Technologies (Palantir Technologies) Business Description

Address
1200 17th Street, Floor 15, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
Palantir is an analytical software company that focuses on leveraging data to create efficiencies in its clients' organizations. The firm serves commercial and government clients via its Foundry and Gotham platforms, respectively. The Denver-based company was founded in 2003 and went public in 2020.
Executives
Alexandra W. Schiff director C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Alexander D. Moore director C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Stat Lauren Elaina Friedman director C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Heather A. Planishek officer: See Remarks C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Stephen Andrew Cohen director, officer: President and Secretary C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Ryan D. Taylor officer: See Remarks C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
David A. Glazer officer: CFO and Treasurer C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Shyam Sankar officer: Chief Operating Officer & EVP C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Alexander C. Karp director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Eric H. Woersching director C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Jeffrey Buckley officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1200 17TH STREET, FLOOR 15, DENVER CO 80202
Spencer M Rascoff director 212 26TH STREET, UNIT 317, SANTA MONICA CA 90402
Peter Thiel director, 10 percent owner 9200 SUNSET BOULEVARD, SUITE 1110, WEST HOLLYWOOD CA 90069
Matthew A. Long officer: General Counsel C/O PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1555 BLAKE STREET, SUITE 250, DENVER CO 80202
Sompo Holdings, Inc. 10 percent owner 26-1, NISHI-SHINJUKU 1-CHOME, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO M0 160-8338