--- title: "Weekend Round-Up: Palantir's 'Otherworldly' Q2, SpaceX's First Quarterly Earnings, AMD's Double Beat And More" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/295328703.md" description: "Major companies reported strong Q2 earnings: Palantir beat estimates with $1.94B revenue; SpaceX posted first public quarterly results with 92% revenue growth and a $47.5B backlog; AMD achieved a double beat with $11.54B revenue; Disney surged in streaming and parks; Warner Bros. Discovery beat loss expectations; Paramount CEO expressed confidence amid antitrust litigation." datetime: "2026-08-09T12:31:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/295328703.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295328703.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/295328703.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekend Round-Up: Palantir's 'Otherworldly' Q2, SpaceX's First Quarterly Earnings, AMD's Double Beat And More This week was a rollercoaster ride for the market, with several major companies reporting their quarterly earnings. From **Palantir Technologies** posting an ‘otherworldly’ Q2 to **SpaceX** reporting its first quarterly earnings since its public debut, the week was filled with surprises. **Advanced Micro Devices** also delivered a double beat in Q2, while **Warner Bros. Discovery** hinted at a strong HBO year. Meanwhile, **Paramount** CEO David Ellison expressed confidence in the Warner Bros. deal, and **Walt Disney** found its magic again with a streaming surge and theme park strength. ## **Palantir’s ‘Otherworldly’ Q2** Palantir reported a second-quarter revenue of $1.94 billion, surpassing analyst estimates of $1.80 billion. The AI software company’s adjusted earnings were 41 cents per share for the quarter, beating estimates of 35 cents per share. U.S. Commercial revenue increased 149% year-over-year to $764 million, and U.S. Government revenue jumped 90% year-over-year to $809 million. Read the full article here. ## **SpaceX Revenue Surges 92% as Backlog Hits $47.5 Billion** Space giant SpaceX reported its first quarterly financial results as a public company. The company’s revenue was up 92%, and its backlog hit $47.5 billion. Read the full article here. **Read Also: Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Consume Three Times More Terafab AI Compute Than Tesla** ## **AMD’s Double Beat in Q2** AMD reported second-quarter revenue of $11.54 billion, beating analyst estimates of $11.28 billion. The chipmaker reported adjusted earnings of $1.66 per share for the quarter, beating estimates of $1.61 per share. Read the full article here. ## **Warner Bros. Discovery’s Strong HBO Year** Warner Bros. Discovery reported second-quarter revenue of $8.72 billion, down 12% year over year. However, earnings came in at 6 cents per share, beating expectations for a loss of 13 cents per share. Read the full article here. ## **Paramount’s Antitrust Lawsuit** Paramount CEO David Ellison expressed confidence in the Warner Bros. deal, stating that the antitrust lawsuit is not about market share but about trust. Read the full article here. ## **Disney’s Streaming Surge** Walt Disney reported adjusted earnings of $2.06 per share, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.86. Revenue rose 7% year over year to $25.25 billion. Direct-to-consumer streaming revenue climbed 11% to $5.53 billion. 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