# Palantir’s 1.4% tax rate: How the $370bn tech firm minimizes its bill

A new report explains how Palantir, a US tech company valued at $370 billion, pays an effective tax rate of just 1.4 percent. The firm uses legal tax strategies, including deductions for stock-based compensation, to sharply reduce its liability. The disclosure highlights ongoing debate about corporate tax avoidance among major technology companies.

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- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/6/why-370bn-tech-group-palantir-pays-just-1-4-percent-tax-report?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:11:15 +0000