Understanding the Reasons Behind the PLTR Stock Sell-Off

Shares of Palantir Technologies fell to $23.31 during today's evening trading session. Despite the -2.0% change, the Large-Cap Software company still trades 8.67% above its average analyst target price of $21.45. So there may be further downside for the Software stock. Palantir Technologies has target prices ranging from $9.0 to $35.0 per share, and its average rating is hold.

Palantir Technologies's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 3.9%. The stock's short ratio is 1.52. The company's insiders own 5.19% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 41.8%. In conclusion, we believe there is mixed market sentiment regarding Palantir Technologies.

Institutions Invested in Palantir Technologies

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-03-31 Vanguard Group Inc 9% 196,834,580 $4,588,213,954
2024-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 5% 112,682,563 $2,626,630,483
2024-03-31 Renaissance Technologies, LLC 2% 47,355,217 $1,103,850,082
2024-03-31 State Street Corporation 2% 40,117,110 $935,129,812
2024-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1% 29,463,428 $686,792,490
2024-03-31 Morgan Stanley 1% 18,043,459 $420,593,019
2024-03-31 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. 1% 14,571,224 $339,655,223
2024-03-31 Shaw D.E. & Co., Inc. 1% 13,482,635 $314,280,214
2024-03-31 ARK Investment Management, LLC 1% 12,745,476 $297,097,038
2024-03-31 Jane Street Group, LLC 1% 12,674,700 $295,447,250
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