Palantir stock follows a USD 48.1 million Army award

Published on 09/25/2026 at 12:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Palantir stock follows a USD 48.1 million Army award dated September 17, 2026. Q2 revenue reached USD 1.935 billion, up 93 percent year over year.

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Palantir Technologies (ISIN US69608A1088) was trading at USD 192.59 on Nasdaq at 4:00 p.m. ET on September 24, 2026, 7.19 percent below its 52-week high of USD 207.52. The latest Army award adds a new contract figure to the company story, while its second-quarter results show the operating scale behind the valuation.

Army award adds contract momentum

According to Govly on September 24, 2026, the U.S. Army awarded Palantir USG a USD 48,094,071 firm-fixed-price contract on September 17, 2026. The 12-month development program will replace nine legacy ammunition tracking systems, with up to five optional years for optimization and support.

The contract is specific to ammunition management rather than a broad enterprise agreement. That distinction matters because the award links Palantir's software directly to logistics, forecasting and audit-readiness work inside the Army.

UBS target reaches USD 250

As Investing.com reported on September 15, 2026, UBS raised its Palantir price target to USD 250 from USD 220 and maintained a Buy rating. The target revision followed analyst discussions with Palantir customers and management at the company's AIPCon event.

Against the September 24 Nasdaq price of USD 192.59, the UBS target stands 29.81 percent higher. The market is therefore weighing rapid operating growth against a share price that remains 7.19 percent below its yearly high.

Q2 revenue reaches USD 1.935 billion

Palantir reported second-quarter 2026 results on August 3, 2026. Investing.com reported revenue of USD 1.935 billion, up 93 percent year over year, alongside GAAP operating income of USD 912 million and a 62 percent adjusted operating margin.

The combination gives investors two different signals. Revenue growth supplies the expansion case, while the adjusted margin indicates how much of that growth is reaching operating profit.

Palantir stock stays below yearly high

Palantir stock was trading at USD 192.59 on Nasdaq on September 24, 2026, with a market capitalization of USD 442.20 billion and volume of 22,612,777 shares. The 52-week range was USD 106.37 to USD 207.52, placing the reference price closer to the high than the low.