Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC Has $5.97 Million Stake in Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) by 22.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 33,578 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,251 shares during the period. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $5,968,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in PLTR. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in Palantir Technologies by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 213,886,270 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,017,133,000 after purchasing an additional 8,168,604 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 7.2% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 101,258,899 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,471,648,000 after buying an additional 6,777,771 shares during the last quarter. Amundi boosted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 38.7% in the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 15,679,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,814,879,000 after buying an additional 4,373,201 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 228.0% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 5,182,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $945,403,000 after buying an additional 3,602,471 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clear Street Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $408,763,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.65% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on PLTR shares. Zacks Research downgraded Palantir Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Palantir Technologies from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $230.00 price target on shares of Palantir Technologies in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $230.00 price target on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price target on shares of Palantir Technologies from $235.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $197.77.

Palantir Technologies News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts point to an enduring AI moat at Palantir and continued commercial momentum, reinforcing the bull case around software that operationalizes AI for enterprises and government. UBS Loves This ‘AI Moat’ at Palantir
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting Palantir’s strong profitability, cash position and AI revenue growth supports a buy thesis — investors focused on fundamentals see durable upside if growth persists. PLTR Rides AI Momentum and Strong Profitability
• Positive Sentiment: Strategists (Wedbush) argue Palantir is positioned to win in defense AI integration alongside large incumbents — a structural government spending tailwind that can stabilize revenue. Wedbush’s Ives: Palantir, Oracle, Microsoft to dominate defense AI
• Neutral Sentiment: Benchmark initiated coverage with a Hold and $150 target, stressing valuation risk and slower international commercial growth despite Palantir’s standout Q4 metrics and Maven program designation; that mixed read likely contributes to intraday selling. Palantir Faces Skepticism Despite Strong Growth
• Neutral Sentiment: Comparisons with Nvidia and other AI layer players are prompting rotation decisions — some investors are reallocating to infrastructure or other AI exposures, creating short‑term pressure on PLTR. Got $1,000? Nvidia vs. Palantir
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish takes — including a high‑profile prediction that PLTR could fall below $100 — amplify fear around a lofty valuation and the risk of sharp drawdowns if growth softens. Prediction: Palantir Will Do the Unthinkable
• Negative Sentiment: Political/regulatory scrutiny is rising — lawmakers have issued warnings that can increase perceived risk for government‑tied contractors, pressuring sentiment even as defense bookings grow. Lawmakers send stern warning to Palantir
• Negative Sentiment: Media pieces flagging rotation out of Palantir and articles noting recent sharp pullbacks (30% coverage) underline that flows — not just fundamentals — are driving price volatility. Investors Are Rotating Out of Palantir

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 19,988 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.72, for a total value of $2,672,795.36. Following the transaction, the insider owned 219,421 shares in the company, valued at approximately $29,340,976.12. This represents a 8.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Alexander C. Karp sold 493,025 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.78, for a total value of $65,956,884.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 6,432,258 shares in the company, valued at approximately $860,507,475.24. The trade was a 7.12% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 1,029,879 shares of company stock valued at $137,746,253 in the last quarter. 9.23% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Palantir Technologies Trading Down 0.4%

Palantir Technologies stock opened at $147.93 on Tuesday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 12 month low of $66.12 and a 12 month high of $207.52. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $145.41 and its 200 day simple moving average is $167.50. The company has a market cap of $353.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 234.81, a PEG ratio of 2.94 and a beta of 1.68.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 2nd. The company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.02. Palantir Technologies had a return on equity of 23.81% and a net margin of 36.31%.The business had revenue of $1.41 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.34 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.14 earnings per share. Palantir Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 70.0% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.