Capital International Inc. CA cut its holdings in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) by 41.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 46,589 shares of the company’s stock after selling 33,090 shares during the quarter. Capital International Inc. CA’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $8,499,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bare Financial Services Inc increased its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 54.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 156 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Financial Consulate Inc. bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC purchased a new position in Palantir Technologies in the third quarter worth about $31,000. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Palantir Technologies in the third quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Marquette Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Palantir Technologies during the third quarter worth approximately $34,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 45.65% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Palantir Technologies
In other news, insider Shyam Sankar sold 168,004 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.72, for a total transaction of $22,465,494.88. Following the transaction, the insider owned 642,786 shares in the company, valued at approximately $85,953,343.92. This trade represents a 20.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 19,988 shares of Palantir Technologies stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.72, for a total value of $2,672,795.36. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 219,421 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $29,340,976.12. The trade was a 8.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 1,054,279 shares of company stock worth $142,212,233 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 12.93% of the company’s stock.
Palantir Technologies Price Performance
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.02. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 36.31% and a return on equity of 23.81%. The business had revenue of $1.41 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.34 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.14 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 70.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of brokerages have issued reports on PLTR. Robert W. Baird upgraded Palantir Technologies from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $200.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on Palantir Technologies from $188.00 to $182.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. DA Davidson decreased their price target on Palantir Technologies from $215.00 to $180.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Wall Street Zen downgraded Palantir Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 28th. Finally, William Blair raised shares of Palantir Technologies from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $192.68.
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Key Headlines Impacting Palantir Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Palantir Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Polymarket partnership expands Palantir’s commercial AIP footprint — Palantir and TWG AI will supply the Vergence AI engine to build a sports‑integrity platform that screens prohibited users and flags suspicious bets, demonstrating another non‑government revenue use case for Palantir’s AI/compliance tools. Polymarket Joins Forces with Palantir
- Positive Sentiment: Defense & AI demand remains a tailwind — multiple outlets highlight Palantir as a leader in the AI‑defense trade and note accelerating commercial revenue (Q4 +70%), supporting the bull case for continued contract wins. Palantir And Rocket Lab Are Leading The AI Defense Trade
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst interest and price targets remain supportive — recent coverage shows several buy/outperform calls and a median six‑month target around $200, keeping longer‑term sentiment tilted bullish despite volatility. QuiverQuant PLTR Q4 revenue coverage
- Neutral Sentiment: Sector/valuation dynamics may be influencing flows — strong earnings elsewhere (e.g., CrowdStrike) and debate over AI winners’ valuations are creating rotation within tech, which can temporarily pressure richly‑valued names like Palantir. CrowdStrike Delivered a Blowout Quarter—and the Stock Yawned
- Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary points to macro/geopolitical drivers — some outlets say today’s pullback looks more like broader geopolitical/macro positioning than fresh fundamental weakness at Palantir. Why Palantir Stock (PLTR) Is Down Today
- Negative Sentiment: Major insider selling headlines are weighing on sentiment — reports noted large insider sales across Palantir’s insider base and an aggregated ~$9.6B of high‑profile insider sell activity in AI leaders, which can trigger profit‑taking and amplify downside. Nvidia and Palantir Insiders Dump $9.6 Billion
- Negative Sentiment: Short‑term price pullback documented — market reports show PLTR down intraday versus recent close, consistent with profit‑taking after the stock’s strong multi‑week rally. Palantir Declines More Than Market
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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