XOS vs. PLTR

Last updated Apr 1, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Xos, Inc. (XOS) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR).

Performance

XOS vs. PLTR - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Xos, Inc. (XOS) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

XOS vs. PLTR - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021
XOS Xos, Inc.	-9.94%	-44.14%	-59.40%	-39.94%	-85.94%	-58.28%
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc.	-17.70%	135.03%	340.48%	167.45%	-64.74%	-24.16%

Fundamentals

Market Cap XOS : $18.50M PLTR : $376.45B
EPS XOS : -$2.58 PLTR : $0.63
PS Ratio XOS : 0.35 PLTR : 83.88
PB Ratio XOS : 0.79 PLTR : 50.96
Total Revenue (TTM) XOS : $45.99M PLTR : $4.48B
Gross Profit (TTM) XOS : $2.72M PLTR : $3.69B
EBITDA (TTM) XOS : -$21.45M PLTR : $1.52B

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, XOS achieves a -9.94% return, which is significantly higher than PLTR's -17.70% return.

XOS

• 1D: 1.24%
• 1M: -22.75%
• YTD: -9.94%
• 6M: -39.63%
• 1Y: -45.85%
• 3Y*: -53.05%
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

PLTR

• 1D: 6.35%
• 1M: 6.63%
• YTD: -17.70%
• 6M: -19.81%
• 1Y: 73.32%
• 3Y*: 158.69%
• 5Y*: 44.69%
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Return for Risk

XOS vs. PLTR — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

XOS

XOS Risk / Return Rank: 11
XOS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 12
XOS Sortino Ratio Rank: 12
XOS Omega Ratio Rank: 14
XOS Calmar Ratio Rank: 9
XOS Martin Ratio Rank: 8

PLTR

PLTR Risk / Return Rank: 77
PLTR Sharpe Ratio Rank: 81
PLTR Sortino Ratio Rank: 76
PLTR Omega Ratio Rank: 75
PLTR Calmar Ratio Rank: 76
PLTR Martin Ratio Rank: 76

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

XOS vs. PLTR - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Xos, Inc. (XOS) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	XOS	PLTR	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	-0.72	1.28	-2.00
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	-0.91	1.85	-2.75
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	0.89	1.24	-0.35
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	-0.88	1.86	-2.74
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	-1.56	4.55	-6.11
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

XOS vs. PLTR - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current XOS Sharpe Ratio is -0.72, which is lower than the PLTR Sharpe Ratio of 1.28. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of XOS and PLTR, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	XOS	PLTR	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	-0.72	1.28	-2.00
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	—	0.69	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	-0.67	0.92	-1.59

Correlation

The correlation between XOS and PLTR is 0.29, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.

Dividends

XOS vs. PLTR - Dividend Comparison

Neither XOS nor PLTR has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

XOS vs. PLTR - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum XOS drawdown since its inception was -99.36%, which is greater than PLTR's maximum drawdown of -84.62%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for XOS and PLTR.

Drawdown Indicators

	XOS	PLTR	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-99.36%	-84.62%	-14.74%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-59.75%	-37.81%	-21.94%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	—	-79.14%	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-99.35%	-29.39%	-69.96%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-88.17%	-40.57%	-47.60%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	33.67%	15.48%	+18.19%

Volatility

XOS vs. PLTR - Volatility Comparison

Xos, Inc. (XOS) has a higher volatility of 23.98% compared to Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) at 14.75%. This indicates that XOS's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than PLTR based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	XOS	PLTR	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	23.98%	14.75%	+9.23%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	49.42%	37.73%	+11.69%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	65.27%	57.68%	+7.59%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	98.60%	65.50%	+33.10%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	98.60%	70.22%	+28.38%

Financials