Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for PLTR Q2 Earnings

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) – Analysts at William Blair cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Palantir Technologies in a research note issued on Monday, May 5th. William Blair analyst L. Dipalma now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.09 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.10. The consensus estimate for Palantir Technologies’ current full-year earnings is $0.31 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Palantir Technologies’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.10 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.60 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on PLTR. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on Palantir Technologies from $70.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. DA Davidson upped their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday. Daiwa America raised shares of Palantir Technologies to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 1st. Wedbush set a $140.00 price target on Palantir Technologies and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Northland Securities increased their target price on shares of Palantir Technologies from $38.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have given a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $83.95.

Palantir Technologies Stock Down 1.5 %

Shares of PLTR stock opened at $117.36 on Thursday. Palantir Technologies has a twelve month low of $20.50 and a twelve month high of $125.41. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $94.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $81.99. The firm has a market capitalization of $275.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 617.72, a P/E/G ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 2.68.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13. The business had revenue of $883.86 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $863.89 million. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 16.13% and a return on equity of 6.85%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 39.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.08 EPS.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Alexandra W. Schiff sold 6,776 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $86.63, for a total transaction of $587,004.88. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 184,617 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,993,370.71. This represents a 3.54 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Heather A. Planishek sold 13,891 shares of the firm’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 completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 512,006 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $59,372,215.76. The trade was a 2.64 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 2,978,181 shares of company stock valued at $252,115,667 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 9.23% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of PLTR. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Palantir Technologies by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 52,074,232 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,929,401,000 after buying an additional 4,127,306 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp increased its stake in shares of Palantir Technologies by 20.4% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 19,488,465 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,473,913,000 after purchasing an additional 3,299,779 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,360,191,000. FMR LLC boosted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 22.6% in the fourth quarter. FMR LLC now owns 15,296,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,156,864,000 after purchasing an additional 2,818,090 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 38.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 15,180,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,281,205,000 after acquiring an additional 4,221,392 shares in the last quarter. 45.65% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.