No matter how one views the sheer performance statistics of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), it's difficult not to use superlatives. Since the start of the year, PLTR stock has gained more than 134% while in the past 52 weeks, the upside performance pops to over 308%. Since its first public session, the equity has returned early stakeholders 1,826%.Driving the bull case is the company's robust financial performances. In the second quarter, Palantir posted earnings per share of 16 cents, exceeding W ...