Achmea Investment Management B.V. grew its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR - Free Report) by 225.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 179,516 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 124,309 shares during the period. Achmea Investment Management B.V.'s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $13,576,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. State Street Corp lifted its position in Palantir Technologies by 96.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 82,512,440 shares of the company's stock worth $3,069,463,000 after purchasing an additional 40,498,024 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 52.9% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 47,946,926 shares of the company's stock worth $1,777,568,000 after buying an additional 16,598,253 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Palantir Technologies by 60.5% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,387,040 shares of the company's stock valued at $460,798,000 after buying an additional 4,667,955 shares during the period. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC boosted its stake in Palantir Technologies by 943.2% during the third quarter. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC now owns 3,300,766 shares of the company's stock valued at $122,788,000 after buying an additional 2,984,348 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi grew its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 62.7% during the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 6,804,915 shares of the company's stock worth $514,656,000 after acquiring an additional 2,623,524 shares during the period. 45.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Palantir Technologies Trading Down 4.8 %
Shares of PLTR opened at $79.62 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $186.74 billion, a PE ratio of 419.07, a PEG ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 2.81. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 1 year low of $20.33 and a 1 year high of $125.41. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $87.71 and a 200-day simple moving average of $64.59.
Insider Buying and Selling at Palantir Technologies
In related news, Director Alexandra W. Schiff sold 4,000 shares of Palantir Technologies stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.63, for a total transaction of $286,520.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 195,393 shares of the company's stock, valued at $13,996,000.59. This trade represents a 2.01 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Ryan D. Taylor sold 483,987 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.48, for a total transaction of $36,047,351.76. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 170,273 shares in the company, valued at $12,681,933.04. This represents a 73.97 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 569,785 shares of company stock worth $44,474,738 over the last three months. Company insiders own 12.93% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on PLTR. Mizuho lifted their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $44.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price target on shares of Palantir Technologies from $72.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. DA Davidson increased their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $47.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Wedbush restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $120.00 target price on shares of Palantir Technologies in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Finally, Northland Securities upped their target price on Palantir Technologies from $38.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Palantir Technologies presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $74.45.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on PLTR
Palantir Technologies Profile
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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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