Horizon Investments LLC lifted its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) by 31.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 68,070 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,480 shares during the quarter. Horizon Investments LLC’s holdings in Palantir Technologies were worth $5,148,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Roxbury Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. First PREMIER Bank acquired a new stake in Palantir Technologies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC grew its stake in 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. HighMark Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Palantir Technologies by 73.5% during 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 period. Finally, Sierra Ocean LLC acquired a new stake in Palantir Technologies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $31,000. 45.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Palantir Technologies from $70.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on Palantir Technologies from $28.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Mizuho raised their target price on Palantir Technologies from $44.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Baird R W raised Palantir Technologies to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, DA Davidson raised their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $47.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Five equities 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 company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $74.45.
Palantir Technologies Trading Up 1.3 %
Shares of Palantir Technologies stock opened at $87.35 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $88.06 and its 200 day simple moving average is $65.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $204.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 459.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 2.81. Palantir Technologies Inc. has a 12 month low of $20.33 and a 12 month high of $125.41.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Palantir Technologies news, insider Heather A. Planishek sold 13,891 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction 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 in the company, valued at $59,372,215.76. The trade was a 2.64 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Alexandra W. Schiff sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.63, for a total value of $286,520.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 195,393 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,996,000.59. The trade was a 2.01 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 3,069,785 shares of company stock worth $254,537,238. 12.93% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Palantir Technologies Company Profile
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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