Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. Buys 6,432 Shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) by 22.6% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 34,922 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,432 shares during the period. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $6,207,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

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

Palantir Technologies News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Blowout Q1 results and higher guidance — revenue jumped ~85% and Palantir raised FY guidance after the quarter, demonstrating strong demand (especially U.S.). Palantir Reports Q1 2026 — Business Wire
• Positive Sentiment: Margins, cash flow and Rule of 40 look excellent — analysts note accelerating profitability and a very strong Rule of 40 score, which supports a longer?term growth + efficiency narrative. Palantir Tops Q1 Estimates — Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Bullish analyst actions — several firms raised targets or reiterated conviction (Rosenblatt raised its PT to $225; Wedbush and Oppenheimer remain constructive). Rosenblatt Raises PT to $225 — 247WallSt
• Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street is split — coverage shows a wide dispersion of views and targets, so near?term headline moves may be driven more by positioning than fundamentals. Analysts Split After Q1 — TipRanks
• Neutral Sentiment: Options and traders priced for a big swing around earnings — elevated implied volatility suggests traders expected a larger immediate move than what materialized. Options Data Ahead Of Earnings — Barchart
• Negative Sentiment: Shares fell despite the beat — investors cited an extreme valuation multiple and concerns that parts of commercial revenue lagged expectations, leaving little room for disappointment. Stock Tumbles Despite Beats — Yahoo Finance
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrades and target trims — some firms (e.g., HSBC/other shops) trimmed targets or moved to Hold, citing valuation and moat concerns. Is Palantir Losing Its Moat? — Yahoo Finance
• Negative Sentiment: Notable short interest and high?profile critics — Michael Burry publicly opened a short position on PLTR, which adds selling pressure and headlines. Michael Burry Shorts Palantir — Business Insider

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Stephen Andrew Cohen sold 327,088 shares of the firm’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 $43,738,207.36. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 592 shares in the company, valued at $79,162.24. This trade represents a 99.82% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider David A. Glazer sold 17,438 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.72, for a total value of $2,331,809.36. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 392,370 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $52,467,716.40. This trade represents a 4.26% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 1,029,479 shares of company stock worth $137,685,797 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 9.53% of the company’s stock.

Palantir Technologies Price Performance

Shares of Palantir Technologies stock opened at $135.91 on Wednesday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a one year low of $105.32 and a one year high of $207.52. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $145.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $162.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $325.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 152.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.73 and a beta of 1.52.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 4th. The company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 43.67% and a return on equity of 30.26%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 84.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.13 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts expect that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 1.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Loop Capital lowered their price target on shares of Palantir Technologies from $230.00 to $220.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Daiwa Securities Group raised shares of Palantir Technologies from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $180.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Northland Securities raised shares of Palantir Technologies from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $190.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. DZ Bank assumed coverage on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $175.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on shares of Palantir Technologies from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $194.25.

Palantir Technologies Company 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.