Arsenal Capital Advisors LLC Invests $3.63 Million in Palantir Technologies Inc. $PLTR

Arsenal Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTRFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 20,415 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,629,000. Palantir Technologies makes up about 2.6% of Arsenal Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of 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 buying an additional 1,557,828 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 7.2% in 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 period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 54,200,265 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,599,882,000 after purchasing an additional 805,047 shares during the period. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Palantir Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $5,149,641,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 5.9% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 21,798,785 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,976,534,000 after purchasing an additional 1,213,529 shares during the period. 45.65% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently issued reports on PLTR. DA Davidson lowered their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $180.00 to $165.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Phillip Securities boosted their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $190.00 to $202.00 in a report on Monday, May 11th. Benchmark assumed coverage on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, April 1st. They set a “hold” rating for the company. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $225.00 price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note on Friday. Finally, Mizuho decreased their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $195.00 to $185.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Palantir Technologies presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $192.76.

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Key Palantir Technologies News

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Palantir Technologies Trading Down 4.4%

NASDAQ:PLTR opened at $135.53 on Friday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a twelve month low of $121.92 and a twelve month high of $207.52. The company has a 50-day moving average of $140.80 and a 200-day moving average of $154.85. The firm has a market cap of $324.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 152.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.53.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTRGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 4th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share 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 company had revenue of $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.54 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.13 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 84.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts forecast that Palantir Technologies Inc. will post 1.18 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Jeffrey Buckley sold 830 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $137.41, for a total value of $114,050.30. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 61,707 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,479,158.87. This represents a 1.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Stephen Andrew Cohen sold 319,934 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 transaction, the insider directly owned 592 shares in the company, valued at approximately $80,535.68. The trade was a 99.82% decrease in their position. 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. Insiders sold 925,789 shares of company stock valued at $126,007,032 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 9.53% of the company’s stock.

Palantir Technologies Company 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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