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Palantir Technologies Inc.

Recipient mapped to Palantir USG, Inc.

ACTION DATE
7 May 2026

Obligation modification

+$102.7M

newly obligated by Department of Defense

The Department of Defense added $102.70m of obligations to a delivery order associated with Palantir USG.

Event / point-in-time TTM revenue1.966%
Net award obligations$545.58M
TTM revenue denominator$5.22B
Award / parent awardW9128Z26FA001 / W519TC25D0039
Current performance end31 May 2029

Interpretation guardrail: this is an obligation record, not recognised revenue, backlog, profit or cash flow. The ratio provides scale, not a forecast.

Investor research note

Palantir government contracts: what is actually funded?

This Department of Defense record is evidence that funds were obligated on a delivery order associated with Palantir USG. It is not evidence that Palantir recognised the same amount as revenue in the quarter.

01

What the record proves

Department of Defense committed an additional $102.7M on the mapped award. Net obligations on that award were $545.58M at the source snapshot.

02

What it does not prove

The obligation is not recognised revenue, backlog, profit or cash flow. It cannot be added directly to an earnings model without issuer reporting and accounting context.

03

What to monitor next

  • Later modifications, including deobligations and option exercises.
  • Whether funded activity changes relative to updated company revenue.
  • Changes to the delivery order, parent contract or mapped legal recipient.

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