EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) by 7.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 167,391 shares of the company’s stock after selling 12,883 shares during the period. Palantir Technologies accounts for approximately 1.2% of EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $30,536,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in PLTR. Occidental Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 2.8% during the third quarter. Occidental Asset Management LLC now owns 1,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $358,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Gallacher Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 2.2% during the third quarter. Gallacher Capital Management LLC now owns 2,452 shares of the company’s stock valued at $447,000 after buying an additional 53 shares during the period. Lionshead Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Palantir Technologies by 0.4% during the third quarter. Lionshead Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,130 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,395,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. Ellenbecker Investment Group grew its stake in Palantir Technologies by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Ellenbecker Investment Group now owns 1,619 shares of the company’s stock worth $295,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the period. Finally, Traveka Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Traveka Wealth LLC now owns 3,695 shares of the company’s stock valued at $674,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.65% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. 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 report on Tuesday, February 3rd. DA Davidson reduced their target price on Palantir Technologies from $215.00 to $180.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating and issued a $200.00 price target on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $230.00 price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $155.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Palantir Technologies currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $191.05.
Palantir Technologies News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Palantir Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: DISA granted Palantir’s PFCS Forward Impact Level 6 provisional authorization — opens the DoD’s highest-security deployments (on‑premises and edge), expanding Palantir’s addressable market in mission‑critical defense workloads. Palantir Just Opened a New DoD Door—What Changes Now?
- Positive Sentiment: Large federal and commercial traction: Palantir signed a reported ~$1B software agreement with DHS and announced a Rackspace partnership to accelerate Foundry and AIP deployments for regulated industries — both support near‑term revenue visibility and commercial distribution. Palantir’s DHS Deal And Rackspace Tie Up Contrast With European Pushback
- Positive Sentiment: Some analysts and firms are turning more positive after the pullback — upgrades and re‑ratings (and bullish analyst commentary) argue the stock is de‑risked relative to recent multiples, supporting a constructive mid‑term view. Palantir (PLTR) Called a “Category of One” as Analysts Upgrade the Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: Options/hedging activity shows traders are positioning for volatility — pieces highlighting put strategies or married‑put spreads reflect investor caution but also provide tactical trade ideas. Play the ‘SaaS Apocalypse’ Selloff in Palantir Stock With This 1 Winning, Protective Options Trade
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader tech/AI selloff and upcoming AI earnings cadence are pressuring AI‑levered names — sector dynamics (Nvidia, Snowflake, Salesforce earnings) are amplifying PLTR moves independent of company‑specific news. AI Stocks Hit Reset. Will Nvidia, Snowflake, CoreWeave, Salesforce Earnings Decide What’s Next?
- Negative Sentiment: Governance and public criticism are weighing on sentiment — coverage calling out governance questions and investor criticisms (including high‑profile skeptics) is amplifying downside pressure amid the market pullback. Stock Market Today, Feb. 23: Palantir Falls as Market Pullback and Governance Questions Weigh
- Negative Sentiment: High‑profile bearish commentary (Michael Burry) and skeptical research pieces keep headline risk elevated — criticism of leadership spending and public legal fights in Europe can sustain volatility. Michael Burry Sounds Alarm On Palantir, Flags CEO Alex Karp’s ‘Elevated’ $17.2 Million Private Jet Tab
- Negative Sentiment: Price action: PLTR has pulled back sharply from late‑2025 highs and several bearish commentaries argue valuation and momentum remain concerns, which encourages further selling on weak market days. Why is Palantir stock down 37% from its peak: is worst over for PLTR?
Palantir Technologies Stock Performance
Palantir Technologies stock opened at $130.60 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $163.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $171.16. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a one year low of $66.12 and a one year high of $207.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $311.28 billion, a PE ratio of 207.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 1.64.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $1.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.34 billion. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 36.31% and a return on equity of 23.81%. The business’s revenue was up 70.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.14 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 12,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $181.35, for a total value of $2,176,200.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 239,409 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $43,416,822.15. This represents a 4.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider David A. Glazer sold 9,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $185.91, for a total transaction of $1,673,190.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 413,639 shares in the company, valued at approximately $76,899,626.49. This trade represents a 2.13% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 24,800 shares of company stock worth $4,526,436. Insiders own 12.93% of the company’s stock.
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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