PLTRNEUTRAL

FCF Yield

0.8%

Higher than 15% of Technology sector peers

Updated 145h ago

Sector Performance

15th percentile

PLTR

0.8%

Sector Median

2.7%

Sector Avg

2.0%

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Deep Analysis

Palantir’s free cash flow (FCF) yield of 0.8% means the company generates just 0.8 cents of free cash flow for every dollar of its stock price — a measure of how much cash profit the business throws off relative to its market value.

Compared to other technology companies, this yield is very low: the sector median is 3.2%, and Palantir sits at the 16th percentile among its peers. The trend is increasing over the last eight quarters, though year-over-year change is not available; quarter-over-quarter, the yield rose 14.3% from 0.7% to 0.8%. A low absolute yield combined with a rising trend suggests limited immediate cash return but a potential early improvement — if the trend continues, the investment opportunity grows, but stagnation would keep the risk of underperformance versus peers. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the low yield relative to the sector cautions against bullishness, while the upward movement prevents a bearish call, aligning with a neutral stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the FCF Yield tell investors about PLTR?

One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.

How is the FCF Yield calculated?

FCF Yield is calculated as: Free Cash Flow / Market Cap.

How does PLTR's FCF Yield compare to its sector?

PLTR's FCF Yield of 0.8% compares to a Technology sector median of 2.7%, placing it in the 15th percentile.

Who are PLTR's closest peers by FCF Yield?

The closest Technology peers by FCF Yield include: CDNS (1.6%), KLIC (1.5%), IAC (1.5%), AVGO (1.5%), DDOG (1.4%).

The Formula

Free Cash Flow / Market Cap

Why It Matters

One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.

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PLTR

0.8%

Sector Median

2.7%

Sector Avg

2.0%

How PLTR's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.

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