# Dell just had its best day ever on a 757% AI server surge — ride the momentum with Dell and Palantir

_AI-generated trading idea · LONG · DELL, PLTR_

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Dell just reported its best quarter in years — AI server revenue grew 757% — and the stock surged over 30% in a single day. Analysts are scrambling to raise their price targets, and Dell's AI partner Palantir also jumped 10% on the news.

## Idea

Dell's AI server revenue didn't just beat expectations — it grew 757% year over year, signaling that corporate spending on AI infrastructure is accelerating faster than anyone predicted. The stock had its best day ever, and multiple analysts raised their price targets, which typically means institutional buyers are still building positions. Palantir, which partners directly with Dell on AI factory deployments, also rallied 10%, confirming that the market sees this as a broad AI spending signal rather than a one-company story. When a stock moves this much on a fundamental catalyst with analyst upgrades following, the momentum often continues for 5 to 10 trading days as funds reallocate toward the name.

## Key details

- Symbols: DELL, PLTR
- Timeframes: D
- Tags: \#earnings, \#ai\_infrastructure, \#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
- [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
- [Dell shocks Wall Street with booming AI server sales. Where analysts see it headed next](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/dell-shocked-street-on-booming-q1-server-sales-analysts-weigh-in.html) — CNBC

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