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Palantir Stock Gains Momentum with Insider Buying and Upgraded Price Targets

Analysts raise Palantir's price targets to as high as $150 as insider purchases signal confidence, despite valuation concerns.

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Overview

  • Palantir Technologies' stock has surged nearly 60% year-to-date, driven by AI platform adoption and defense contracts.
  • Bank of America raised its price target for Palantir to $150, implying a 27% upside, while Wedbush increased its target to $140.
  • Former CFO Heather Planishek purchased 10,000 shares on May 8 for $1.16 million, signaling strong insider confidence in the company's future.
  • Palantir recently joined the top 10 most valuable U.S. tech companies by market capitalization, surpassing Salesforce.
  • Some analysts caution that Palantir's valuation, with a price-to-earnings ratio exceeding 150, may lead to potential pullbacks.