Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) — the peer cohort

As of 2026-09-18 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelook index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.

Palantir Technologies Inc. ranks 4 of 16 in its cohort on the Closelook composite (62/100) — the cohort is led by Applovin Corp at 67/100.

Name	Composite	Momentum	Quality	Valuation	Signal	Off 52w high
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc.	62	62	89	12	bull	15.1%
AAPL Apple Inc.	55	82	83	23	bull	2.2%
ADBE Adobe Systems Incorporated	66	42	92	74	bear	31.9%
AMAT Applied Materials Inc	54	43	77	30	info	43.6%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc	62	85	51	21	bull	6.8%
AMGN Amgen Inc	53	61	83	45	watch	15%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc	50	62	53	44	watch	12.5%
APP Applovin Corp	67	3	98	44	info	56.9%
ARM Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares	55	51	67	9	info	41.5%
ASML ASML Holding NV ADR	60	54	83	22	info	18.5%
AVGO Broadcom Inc	55	37	87	34	info	29.8%
AXON Axon Enterprise Inc.	32	40	28	11	bear	42.9%
CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc	52	22	83	20	bull	32.6%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp	48	31	43	27	watch	18.5%
CPRT Copart Inc	53	22	69	45	bear	40.8%
CRM Salesforce.com Inc	63	68	73	57	bull	9.5%

Scores are relative readings across the Closelook coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

Who are Palantir Technologies Inc.'s peers in the Closelook universe?

The cohort is drawn from shared Closelook index membership first, then sector: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE), Applied Materials Inc (AMAT), Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD), Amgen Inc (AMGN), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN), Applovin Corp (APP), Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM) and others.

How does PLTR score against its peers?

Palantir Technologies Inc.'s composite reads 62/100, ranking 4 of 16 in its cohort as of 2026-09-18; the cohort's highest composite is Applovin Corp at 67/100. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.

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Where PLTR appears in the diary — 18 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

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Long reads

The Agentic Winners 25Dossier · $49 · 31 Mar 2026Agentic growth 45% Agentic visibility 7 yrs 2yr — "too dynamic, can't forecast" 12yr — "platform lock-in, Palantir model" 14x Implied agentic multiple Platform Pricing model implied PLTR-like Comparable Layer 3 Sum-of-parts: the blended…
Agentic Application Software: The SaaSpocalypse MapDossier · $39 · 27 Feb 2026Palantir (PLTR) · ServiceNow (NOW) · SAP (partial — ERP data locked in) Productivity & Collaboration Adapt or die — copilots vs replacement Microsoft owns the distribution channel: 365 + Copilot captures the vast majority of enterprise…
Palantir Breaks the ChannelWeekly Signal · 31 May 2026PLTR — Palantir Technologies · Daily · breakout from the near-term descending channel The descending channel off the late-2025 high, three higher lows along the lower rail (arrows), and Friday's close at 156.54 — up 9.21% — piercing the…
The SaaS Litmus Test: Is The March Bottom Real?Weekly Signal · 19 Apr 2026
AI Bull Market — The 2026 Verification PhaseReport · 20 Mar 2026Feb 10 Palantir (PLTR) AIP ROI Metric: Look for "Time-to-Value" metrics.

101 and glossary

Work-as-a-Service: The Post-SaaS Business Model101Key Companies CRM Salesforce Agentforce — success credit model pioneer PLTR Palantir AIP — outcome-based pricing for enterprise AI NOW ServiceNow Agent-based workflow completion pricing SNOW Snowflake Consumption-based model template

Dailies

From Silicon Scarcity to Software Scarcity: The Next AI Bottleneck Is Permission to Act, and the Market Graded It This WeekDaily Pulse · 3 Sept 2026Context; state and memory; systems of record SNOW, Databricks, MDB, SAP, CRM, ORCL, PLTR 2 · Permit controlled action Can it act with the correct authority through real workflows?
Options Diary — Everything Got More Time, Except the One That Didn’tDaily Pulse · 15 Aug 2026Two January 2027 short puts were rolled out to June 2027 at a net credit — NBIS up a strike to 160, PLTR flat at 150 — while IONQ's puts were closed outright with no replacement, the one position in the book given no extension at all.
Payrolls went negative, the bond veto died on appeal, and software went verticalMidday 10 · 7 Aug 2026
Enterprise AI — Intelligence Is Abundant. Authority Is Not.Daily Pulse · 4 Aug 2026
Palantir +27%, and the market buys back the exact corner it soldMidday 10 · 4 Aug 2026PLTR trades around 159.2, up close to 27% from Monday's 125.65 close — roughly double the after-hours reaction, and well through the descending line off the November high that had capped every rally since.
The ones that hadn't moved — hyperscalers surge, MMYT takes its line, QQQ presses the decision lineMidday 10 · 3 Aug 2026PLTR reports after the close with the street near $0.35 on roughly $1.81 billion.
The tailwind is gone — KOSPI gives back 5.2%, the yen gets ¥8tn of help, Palantir referees tonightMorning 10 · 3 Aug 2026PLTR referees the agentic-software cohort, where names have been accumulating into the print; a fourth sold beat would confirm the regime flip, a bought one would break it.
Rubin surges as vol complex splits and Europe extends gainsDaily Pulse · 22 May 2026The Pattern Scanner showed 28 active signals, all top hits flagging support-confluence in defensive and industrial names — NOC, MCD, LMT, PLTR — most carrying red regime labels.