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🗓️ 20 August 2025
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Palantir shares have soared this year, making the data analytics company one of the most valuable listed US tech groups. The FT’s Tabby Kinder explains how a paradigm shift in Silicon Valley helped propel Palantir to new heights and why many think it will be among the biggest winners of more US federal spending on national security, immigration and space exploration – even as others have started questioning its valuation.
Clips from Bloomberg, CNBC, FOX Business, HBO, More Perfect Union, Newsweek, TechCrunch, Palantir Vision, The 92nd Street Y, New York
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| 0:35.4 | Depending on how you see things, the company that's one of the best performing on the U.S. stock market is either one of the most interesting around or shockingly overvalued. |
| 0:47.3 | From Palantir. |
| 0:49.1 | Palantir. This is the new buzzy stock. |
| 0:52.6 | Palantir. |
| 0:53.2 | I mean, talking about Palantir. Palantir is that. The valuation in Palantir. This is the new buzzy stock. I mean, you talk about Palantir. |
| 0:54.8 | The valuation in Palantir is lunacy. |
| 0:58.4 | Palantir's stock price is just absolutely bonkers this year. |
| 1:02.0 | Palantir blew past estimates. |
| 1:04.3 | We know Palantir has gone crazy. There's a term... |
| 1:07.0 | I mean, it's bigger than Adobe and Salesforce combined on a market valuation basis. |
| 1:12.6 | Palantir is now the most expensive stock in the S&P 500. |
| 1:16.6 | And it is at a record high after beating on earnings, surpassing a billion dollars in |
| 1:22.1 | quarterly revenue for the first time ever. |
| 1:24.2 | The stock has just ripped. |
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