RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) by 78.6% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 57,173 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 25,162 shares during the quarter. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $6,670,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Palantir Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at $5,149,641,000. Jennison Associates LLC bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies in the 1st quarter worth about $1,574,111,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 277.4% in the 1st quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 10,446,959 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,528,143,000 after buying an additional 7,678,747 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 7.2% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 101,258,899 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,471,648,000 after buying an additional 6,777,771 shares during the period. Finally, Cardano Risk Management B.V. grew its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 917.4% during the 4th quarter. Cardano Risk Management B.V. now owns 6,585,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,170,596,000 after buying an additional 5,938,343 shares during the last quarter. 45.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms recently weighed in on PLTR. HSBC lowered shares of Palantir Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $205.00 to $151.00 in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Wedbush began coverage on Palantir Technologies in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Oppenheimer cut Palantir Technologies from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Citigroup downgraded Palantir Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $204.00 price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Palantir Technologies has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $192.19.
Palantir Technologies Price Performance
Shares of Palantir Technologies stock opened at $175.19 on Thursday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 1-year low of $106.37 and a 1-year high of $207.52. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $137.01 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $140.27. The company has a market capitalization of $420.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 149.74, a PEG ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 1.59.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion. Palantir Technologies had a return on equity of 30.57% and a net margin of 49.01%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 92.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.16 earnings per share. On average, research analysts expect that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 1.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity at Palantir Technologies
In other Palantir Technologies news, Director Lauren Elaina Friedman Stat sold 3,032 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $165.00, for a total transaction of $500,280.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 54,107 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,927,655. The trade was a 5.31% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Jeffrey Buckley sold 1,481 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $128.80, for a total transaction of $190,752.80. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 60,226 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,757,108.80. This represents a 2.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 228,608 shares of company stock worth $30,810,313 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 9.53% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Palantir Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Palantir Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Enterprise demand remains a key catalyst. Recent coverage highlights growing adoption of Palantir’s artificial-intelligence software, while CEO Alex Karp said demand for sovereign AI could allow the company to sustain its current margins and rapid revenue growth over the next 18 months. Palantir Stock Climbs as Enterprise AI Demand Keeps Growing
- Positive Sentiment: Palantir’s Sovereignty Bootcamps are attracting nearly 200 organizations across two events in less than 30 days. The company said the programs are helping accelerate onboarding of new customers, supporting its government and enterprise growth story. Palantir’s Sovereignty Bootcamps Draw Nearly 200 Organizations in 30 Days
- Positive Sentiment: Investor enthusiasm is being reinforced by Palantir’s latest results: revenue rose 92.8% year over year to $1.94 billion, exceeding estimates, while adjusted earnings also beat expectations. Analysts and Zacks subsequently issued favorable commentary, including a Rank #1 Strong Buy designation. New Strong Buy Stocks for August 19th
- Positive Sentiment: Short sellers are facing substantial losses as Palantir’s rally continues. Reports estimate roughly $12 billion in short interest and about $5 billion in mark-to-market losses, creating the potential for additional buying from traders covering bearish positions. Short Sellers Are Losing Big on Palantir — Here’s the Data
- Neutral Sentiment: Palantir’s AI outlook has attracted sharply divided opinions. Bullish analysts see a long runway in defense, government and enterprise software, while others argue the stock must deliver exceptional growth to justify its current valuation. Palantir Technologies: What Could Shift Its AI Story?
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation remains the primary downside concern. With a price-to-earnings ratio near 150 and strong recent gains, skeptics question whether revenue growth and the 2026 outlook are already reflected in the share price. Is Palantir Technologies Overvalued?
- Negative Sentiment: Michael Burry has renewed his bearish position using put options, citing valuation and stock-based compensation concerns. Higher Treasury yields also pose a broader risk to richly valued growth stocks. Michael Burry Is Betting Against Palantir Again
Palantir Technologies Profile
Palantir Technologies is a software company that develops data integration, analytics and operational decision-making platforms for government and commercial customers. Founded in 2003 by a team that included Alex Karp and Peter Thiel, Palantir has grown into a provider of enterprise-scale software designed to help organizations integrate disparate data sources, build analytic models and drive operational workflows. The company went public in 2020 and continues to position its products around large, complex data projects where security, provenance and real-time collaboration are important.
Palantir’s product portfolio centers on a small number of core platforms.
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