Inspire Advisors LLC Decreases Stock Position in Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

Inspire Advisors LLC cut its stake in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTRFree Report) by 67.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,935 shares of the company’s stock after selling 20,457 shares during the quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $1,812,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of PLTR. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 205,717,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,043,432,000 after purchasing an additional 7,194,216 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its stake in Palantir Technologies by 6.9% in the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 94,481,128 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,879,667,000 after purchasing an additional 6,097,629 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $3,307,457,000. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 16.0% during the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 20,585,256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,806,182,000 after buying an additional 2,838,300 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 3.1% in the second quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 14,042,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,914,238,000 after buying an additional 427,840 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 45.65% of the company’s stock.

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Palantir Technologies Stock Down 3.5%

Shares of Palantir Technologies stock opened at $170.96 on Monday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 52-week low of $66.12 and a 52-week high of $207.52. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $178.13 and its 200-day moving average price is $172.30. The company has a market cap of $407.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 407.06, a PEG ratio of 4.30 and a beta of 1.54.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTRGet Free Report) last released 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 business 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 business’s revenue for the quarter was up 62.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.10 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 0.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on PLTR shares. Bank of America boosted their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $215.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Jefferies Financial Group restated an “underperform” rating on shares of Palantir Technologies in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of Palantir Technologies from $141.00 to $188.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Daiwa Capital Markets boosted their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $178.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Citigroup raised shares of Palantir Technologies from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $210.00 to $235.00 in a research report on Monday, January 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $175.88.

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Insider Activity at Palantir Technologies

In other Palantir Technologies news, insider Shyam Sankar sold 149,872 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $163.99, for a total value of $24,577,509.28. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 642,786 shares in the company, valued at approximately $105,410,476.14. This trade represents a 18.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Alexander C. Karp sold 359,325 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $163.99, for a total value of $58,925,706.75. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 6,432,258 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,054,825,989.42. This represents a 5.29% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 1,023,444 shares of company stock worth $167,394,629 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 9.23% of the company’s stock.

Palantir Technologies Profile

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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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