# Dell's AI server sales exploded 757% — ride the AI spending wave into Dell, Palantir, and ServiceNow

_AI-generated trading idea · LONG · DELL, NOW, PLTR_

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Dell just reported that its AI server business grew an astonishing 757% in a single year, sending its stock up over 30% in one day. That blowout number is lifting the entire AI software sector — Palantir jumped 10% and ServiceNow is up 40% this month — because it proves companies are actually spending big on AI, not just talking about it.

## Idea

Dell's 757% jump in AI server revenue is the strongest proof yet that the AI spending cycle is real and accelerating — not just hype. When the picks-and-shovels companies this close to the action post numbers this big, it signals that AI budgets are flowing through the entire supply chain. Palantir already rallied 10% on the Dell news specifically because the two companies partner on AI factories. Software names like ServiceNow are also surging as investors realize AI isn't replacing these companies — it's supercharging their growth. The momentum is broad and the fundamental catalyst is fresh, which typically means there's more upside in the weeks after a move this big.

## Key details

- Symbols: DELL, NOW, PLTR
- Timeframes: D
- Tags: \#ai\_infrastructure, \#momentum, \#earnings\_reaction

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## News sources

- [Dell stock skyrockets 32%, heads for best day ever as AI server revenue soars](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/dell-stock-earnings-ai-servers.html) — CNBC
- [ServiceNow's stock soars toward historic month as AI fears fade across software](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/servicenows-stock-soars-toward-historic-month-as-ai-fears-fade-across-software-31854b69?mod=mw_rss_topstories) — MarketWatch
- [Palantir Soars 10% as Dell Earnings Beat Validates Their AI Factory Partnership, Snowflake Lifts Software Rally](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/palantir-soars-10-dell-earnings-150720310.html) — Yahoo Finance

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