Bonfire Financial bought a new position in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 1,627 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $222,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of PLTR. Northern Trust Corp boosted its stake in Palantir Technologies by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 19,553,438 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,650,310,000 after purchasing an additional 64,973 shares during the period. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Palantir Technologies in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,543,888,000. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 20.3% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 17,746,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,497,843,000 after buying an additional 2,998,716 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 38.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 15,180,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,281,205,000 after buying an additional 4,221,392 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 4.4% during the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 13,614,399 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,149,055,000 after buying an additional 571,544 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.65% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
PLTR has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wedbush set a $200.00 target price on Palantir Technologies and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. UBS Group increased their price target on Palantir Technologies from $165.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $45.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $155.00 to $205.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Raymond James Financial restated a “market perform” rating on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Tuesday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Palantir Technologies has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $173.45.
Palantir Technologies Price Performance
NASDAQ PLTR opened at $177.93 on Friday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 12 month low of $55.30 and a 12 month high of $207.52. The company has a market capitalization of $422.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 423.65, a PEG ratio of 6.78 and a beta of 2.63. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $177.73 and its 200 day simple moving average is $153.68.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 3rd. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $1.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.09 billion. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 28.11% and a return on equity of 15.48%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 62.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.10 earnings per share. Palantir Technologies has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Alexander C. Karp sold 222,878 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $151.37, for a total transaction of $33,737,042.86. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 6,432,258 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $973,650,893.46. The trade was a 3.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, insider David A. Glazer sold 81,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $154.47, for a total value of $12,512,070.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 431,169 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $66,602,675.43. This trade represents a 15.82% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,527,750 shares of company stock worth $234,463,896. Corporate insiders own 9.23% of the company’s stock.
Palantir Technologies Profile
Palantir Technologies, Inc engages in the business of building and deploying software platforms that serve as the central operating systems for its customers. It operates under the Commercial and Government segments. The Commercial segment focuses on customers working in non-government industries. The Government segment is involved in providing services to customers that are the United States government and non-United States government agencies.
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