In Solidarity / Exposing Palantir: Defence Contracts, Stock-Based Compensation, and Tax Avoidance Despite reporting 55% profit margins and over $1.6 billion in net income, Palantir maintains an effective global tax rate of just 1.4% and pays zero federal income tax in the United States. By Aman Sethi and Jade-Ruyu Yan / 22 Sep 2026