Autodesk vs Palantir Technologies
Autodesk is the larger business, with $7.21bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $4.48bn for Palantir Technologies (1.6 times as much). Palantir Technologies grew faster (56.2% against 17.5%). Palantir Technologies kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 36.3% against 15.6%.
| Latest fiscal year | AutodeskADSK, 2026 | Palantir TechnologiesPLTR, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.21bn | $4.48bn |
| Revenue growth | 17.5% | 56.2% |
| Net income | $1.12bn | $1.63bn |
| Operating margin | — | 31.6% |
| Net margin | 15.6% | 36.3% |
| Return on equity | 39.7% | 26.2% |
| Free cash flow | $2.41bn | $2.10bn |
| Cash | $2.25bn | $1.42bn |
| Total debt | $2.50bn | $0 |
| Debt to equity | — | 0.0% |
| Dividend per share | — | — |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Share buybacks | $1.40bn | $75.0m |
| Employees | 14,300 | 4,429 |
| Market value | $53.69bn | $422.08bn |
| Price vs our value range | Within our value range | Above our value range |
| Moat score | 55 (Moderate) | 45 (Weak) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 5 buys, 0 sales | 0 buys, 322 sales |