Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) by 37.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 766,761 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 210,633 shares during the period. Palantir Technologies accounts for about 2.6% of Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $139,873,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies in the second quarter worth $3,307,457,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Palantir Technologies by 4.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 213,886,270 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,017,133,000 after acquiring an additional 8,168,604 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 6.9% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 94,481,128 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,879,667,000 after acquiring an additional 6,097,629 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 16.0% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 20,585,256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,806,182,000 after acquiring an additional 2,838,300 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clear Street LLC purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the second quarter worth about $295,508,000. Institutional investors own 45.65% of the company’s stock.
Palantir Technologies Trading Up 0.9%
Shares of PLTR opened at $137.19 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $159.67 and its 200-day moving average price is $169.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $328.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 217.77, a PEG ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 1.64. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 1-year low of $66.12 and a 1-year high of $207.52.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
PLTR has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. HSBC raised shares of Palantir Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $205.00 price objective for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Wall Street Zen cut Palantir Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 28th. Cantor Fitzgerald restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, William Blair raised Palantir Technologies from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $187.96.
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Key Palantir Technologies News
Here are the key news stories impacting Palantir Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: UBS upgraded PLTR to Buy (from Neutral), citing Palantir’s positioning at the intersection of AI and data spending — the upgrade and $150 price target signal renewed Wall Street conviction after the recent pullback. Palantir upgraded to ‘Buy’ by UBS on strong AI and data demand
- Positive Sentiment: Rosenblatt initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $150 target, joining UBS and creating two fresh buy calls that have supported the rally. Rosenblatt Coverage
- Positive Sentiment: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s bullish comments about the AI cycle lifted sentiment across AI names — investors view this as validation of Palantir’s TAM and AIP opportunity (helps cohort momentum). Palantir Stock Investors Just Got Spectacular News from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
- Positive Sentiment: Commercial traction and partnerships — Palantir’s deal with Rackspace to speed enterprise AI deployments and customer rollouts (e.g., OneMedNet’s Foundry rollout) point to expanding go‑to‑market and recurring revenue potential. Palantir AI partnerships and Rackspace
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst debate and comparisons — coverage from TipRanks and InvestorPlace frames PLTR versus other AI leaders (NVDA) and questions whether the new AI Platform (AIP) will scale into high‑margin, repeatable enterprise deals. These pieces fuel both buy and cautious seller arguments. NVDA vs. PLTR analysis
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation debate persists — several writeups note Q4 outperformance (strong revenue growth) but warn PLTR trades at a premium and needs execution to justify multiples; this keeps volatility high. Can Palantir justify a premium price?
- Negative Sentiment: Large insider selling — multiple filings show insider sales totaling well over $100M recently, which investors view as a headwind and a token of caution from insiders. Insider Selling: Palantir Insider Sells $65.9M
Insider Transactions at Palantir Technologies
In other news, insider Stephen Andrew Cohen sold 327,088 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.72, for a total value of $43,738,207.36. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 592 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $79,162.24. This represents a 99.82% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Alexander C. Karp sold 493,025 shares of Palantir Technologies stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.78, for a total transaction of $65,956,884.50. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 6,432,258 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $860,507,475.24. This trade represents a 7.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,054,279 shares of company stock worth $142,212,233. 9.23% of the stock is owned by insiders.
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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