PeakShares LLC Invests $1.25 Million in Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

PeakShares LLC purchased a new stake in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTRFree Report) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 7,012 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,246,000. Palantir Technologies accounts for approximately 1.2% of PeakShares LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Milestone Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 229.5% in the 4th quarter. Milestone Asset Management LLC now owns 60,551 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,763,000 after buying an additional 42,173 shares in the last quarter. VCI Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 42.3% during the 4th quarter. VCI Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,187 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,166,000 after acquiring an additional 3,621 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Palantir Technologies by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 215,444,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,295,188,000 after acquiring an additional 1,557,828 shares during the last quarter. PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab purchased a new stake in shares of Palantir Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $222,143,000. Finally, Jefferson Bridge Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Palantir Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,322,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 45.65% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Palantir Technologies

In related news, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 19,662 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $136.04, for a total transaction of $2,674,818.48. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 199,759 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,175,214.36. This represents a 8.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider David A. Glazer sold 17,128 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $136.04, for a total value of $2,330,093.12. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 375,242 shares in the company, valued at approximately $51,047,921.68. The trade was a 4.37% 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. In the last three months, insiders sold 927,270 shares of company stock valued at $126,197,785. Corporate insiders own 9.53% of the company’s stock.

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Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on PLTR shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “underperform” rating and issued a $90.00 price target on shares of Palantir Technologies in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Citigroup increased their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $210.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Mizuho dropped their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $195.00 to $185.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $138.00 target price on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, DA Davidson reduced their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $180.00 to $165.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Palantir Technologies has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $192.76.

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Palantir Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of PLTR opened at $128.47 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $137.94 and a two-hundred day moving average of $152.57. The company has a market capitalization of $307.98 billion, a PE ratio of 144.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.53. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $122.68 and a fifty-two week high of $207.52.

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

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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