PLTR Current Ratio Analysis
Higher than 94% of Technology sector peers
Updated 285h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
Palantir's current ratio of 6.91x means the company holds $6.91 in short-term assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, indicating strong ability to cover its immediate obligations.
Sector Performance
94th percentilePLTR
6.91x
Sector Median
1.95x
Sector Avg
10.71x
Prior Period
7.11x(May 2026)
Deep Analysis
Palantir's current ratio of 6.91x means the company holds $6.91 in short-term assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, indicating strong ability to cover its immediate obligations.
This far exceeds the sector median of 1.86x and places Palantir in the 94th percentile among technology peers, reflecting a liquidity position well above typical companies in its industry. The metric shows a year-over-year change of N/A due to lack of comparable prior data, while the quarter-over-quarter change is a decline of -2.8% from 7.11x to the current 6.91x. The combination of a very high level and a slight recent decline suggests low short-term default risk but also signals potential inefficiency—excess cash or receivables not being deployed for growth. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the ample liquidity reduces downside risk, but the neutral stance likely accounts for other factors such as valuation or growth prospects that offset this strength.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about PLTR?
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
How is the Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
How does PLTR's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
PLTR's Current Ratio of 6.91x compares to a Technology sector median of 1.95x, placing it in the 94th percentile.
Who are PLTR's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Technology peers by Current Ratio include: U (1.95x), GRAB (1.67x), ORCL (1.12x), SAP (1.07x), YOU (1.01x).
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The Formula
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
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6.91x
Sector Median
1.95x
Sector Avg
10.71x
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