Strs Ohio Has $68.19 Million Position in Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

Strs Ohio lessened its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTRFree Report) by 5.8% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 466,144 shares of the company’s stock after selling 28,851 shares during the period. Strs Ohio’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $68,188,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of PLTR. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new position in Palantir Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 250.0% during the fourth quarter. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC now owns 175 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Palantir Technologies during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. United Financial Planning Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Palantir Technologies during the third quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Clayton Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 500.0% during the fourth quarter. Clayton Financial Group LLC now owns 180 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the period. 45.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently commented on PLTR shares. BTIG Research cut shares of Palantir Technologies to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. UBS Group raised Palantir Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $225.00 price target on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Friday, June 5th. HSBC lowered Palantir Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and cut their price target for the company from $205.00 to $151.00 in a report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $138.00 price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies in a report on Friday, May 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $190.85.

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Insider Activity at Palantir Technologies

In related news, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 19,662 shares of Palantir Technologies stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $136.04, for a total value of $2,674,818.48. Following the sale, the insider owned 199,759 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,175,214.36. The trade was a 8.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider David A. Glazer sold 17,128 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $136.04, for a total value of $2,330,093.12. Following the sale, the insider owned 375,242 shares in the company, valued at $51,047,921.68. The trade was a 4.37% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 927,270 shares of company stock worth $126,197,785. Corporate insiders own 9.53% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Palantir Technologies

Here are the key news stories impacting Palantir Technologies this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: D.A. Davidson upgraded Palantir to Buy from Neutral and raised its price target to $175, saying the company’s AI orchestration platform is becoming more valuable as enterprises want flexibility in deploying models. Palantir Stock Jumps After DA Davidson Upgrades to Buy
  • Positive Sentiment: Investors are also encouraged by Palantir’s new partnership with Nvidia to build sovereign AI solutions for U.S. government agencies, which strengthens the company’s positioning in secure, high-value AI deployments. How Palantir’s Partnership With Nvidia Ended Its Brutal Losing Streak
  • Positive Sentiment: Several commentaries highlighted accelerating revenue growth, expanding profitability, and a stronger “Rule of 40,” suggesting Palantir’s fundamentals are still improving even after a sharp pullback. Palantir’s Surging Rule of 40 Highlights Excellent AI-Driven Execution
  • Neutral Sentiment: CEO Alex Karp used recent interviews to argue that enterprise AI pricing models from OpenAI and Anthropic are flawed and that Palantir’s approach gives customers better control over data and intellectual property. The comments support Palantir’s long-term thesis, but they do not change near-term financial results. Palantir CEO Has a Stark Message for OpenAI and Anthropic
  • Neutral Sentiment: Other articles noted that Palantir still trades at a premium valuation, so while sentiment has improved, the stock may remain volatile if investors shift back toward concerns about price versus growth. Is Palantir’s Valuation Finally Catching up to Its Growth?

Palantir Technologies Stock Up 2.8%

Shares of PLTR stock opened at $129.30 on Friday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 12 month low of $106.37 and a 12 month high of $207.52. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $134.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $148.44. The firm has a market cap of $309.97 billion, a PE ratio of 145.28, a P/E/G ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 1.56.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTRGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.05. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 43.67% and a return on equity of 28.34%. The business had revenue of $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.13 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 84.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts predict that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 1.16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Palantir Technologies

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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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