Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 7,256 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $549,000.
Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC raised its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 747.1% during the 3rd quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 737 shares of the company's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 650 shares during the last quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. First PREMIER Bank bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 230.4% during the fourth quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 380 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 265 shares during the period. Finally, HighMark Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 73.5% in the fourth quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 392 shares of the company's stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 166 shares during the last quarter. 45.65% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $70.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. William Blair set a $84.00 price target on Palantir Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. Baird R W raised shares of Palantir Technologies to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $80.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Palantir Technologies from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their price target for the company from $60.00 to $95.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $74.45.
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Insider Activity at Palantir Technologies
In related news, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 483,987 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.48, for a total value of $36,047,351.76. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 170,273 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,681,933.04. This represents a 73.97 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Heather A. Planishek sold 13,891 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.96, for a total value of $1,610,800.36. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 512,006 shares of the company's stock, valued at $59,372,215.76. This represents a 2.64 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 569,785 shares of company stock valued at $44,474,738. 12.93% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Palantir Technologies Price Performance
Palantir Technologies stock opened at $79.62 on Friday. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 1 year low of $20.33 and a 1 year high of $125.41. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $87.71 and its 200-day moving average price is $64.59. The stock has a market cap of $186.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 419.07, a PEG ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 2.81.
About Palantir Technologies
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Palantir Technologies, Inc engages in the business of building and deploying software platforms that serve as the central operating systems for its customers. It operates under the Commercial and Government segments. The Commercial segment focuses on customers working in non-government industries. The Government segment is involved in providing services to customers that are the United States government and non-United States government agencies.
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