M Holdings Securities Inc. Takes $2.80 Million Position in Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

M Holdings Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTRFree Report) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm purchased 15,771 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,803,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in PLTR. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at $450,000. Bison Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 37.4% during the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 17,130 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,296,000 after purchasing an additional 4,667 shares in the last quarter. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC grew its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 38.0% during the 1st quarter. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 17,147 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,447,000 after purchasing an additional 4,722 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. grew its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 36.8% during the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 6,294 shares of the company’s stock valued at $858,000 after purchasing an additional 1,694 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vivaldi Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the 2nd quarter valued at $315,000. 45.65% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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Palantir Technologies Stock Down 1.4%

NASDAQ PLTR opened at $130.21 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $140.21 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $154.11. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 12-month low of $122.68 and a 12-month high of $207.52. The firm has a market cap of $312.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 146.31, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 1.53.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTRGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.05. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 43.67% and a return on equity of 28.34%. The business had revenue of $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.54 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.13 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 84.7% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 1.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Palantir Technologies

In other Palantir Technologies news, insider Stephen Andrew Cohen sold 319,934 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $136.04, for a total transaction of $43,523,821.36. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 592 shares in the company, valued at $80,535.68. This represents a 99.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Alexander C. Karp sold 397,744 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $136.04, for a total transaction of $54,109,093.76. Following the sale, the insider owned 6,432,258 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $875,044,378.32. The trade was a 5.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 925,789 shares of company stock valued at $126,007,032. 9.53% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

PLTR has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Palantir Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a $90.00 target price on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Benchmark assumed coverage on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. They issued a “hold” rating for the company. Argus upgraded shares of Palantir Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $190.00 target price for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Wedbush reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $230.00 target price on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research report on Friday, June 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $192.76.

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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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