# Dell's AI server sales just went nuclear — ride the spillover into partners like Palantir and NetApp

_AI-generated trading idea · LONG · NTAP, PLTR, SMCI_

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Dell just reported that its AI server business exploded, growing 757% from a year ago. The stock had its best day ever, jumping over 30%, and it's dragging up partners like Palantir with it.

## Idea

Dell's blowout quarter showed that companies are spending massive sums on AI hardware right now — AI server revenue alone surged 757% year over year. When one company in a supply chain reports numbers this strong, its partners and suppliers tend to get pulled up next. Palantir already jumped 10% on the Dell news because of their joint AI Factory partnership. Other AI infrastructure names like NetApp and Super Micro could catch the same wave as investors rotate money into the next potential beneficiaries. The key risk is that a leading bank just warned this AI spending boom now exceeds the dot-com bubble, so keep positions sized conservatively.

## Key details

- Symbols: NTAP, PLTR, SMCI
- Timeframes: D
- Tags: \#ai\_infrastructure, \#earnings\_momentum, \#momentum

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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
- [Dell Stock Jumps 30% On Heady AI Data Center Sales](https://www.investors.com/news/technology/dell-stock-goes-vertical-on-heady-ai-data-center-sales/?src=A00220&yptr=yahoo) — Investor's Business Daily
- [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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