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May 2025
27m 24s

Palantir’s Valuation Question

The Motley Fool
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When a stock trades at 600x trailing earnings and 90x sales, its investors want to see a flawless growth story. (00:21) Sanmeet Deo and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Palantir’s impressive business results and astonishing valuation. - Celsius’s “meh” quarter. - Why DoorDash kept growing after COVID. Then, (16:10) Cynthia Stewart, Executive Director of DART ... Show More
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