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The price of Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: PLTR) closed at $98.40 in the last session, up 6.24% from day before closing price of $92.62. In other words, the price has increased by $6.24 from its previous closing price. On the day, 116.51 million shares were traded. PLTR stock price reached its highest trading level at $98.99 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $93.06.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PLTR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 44.06 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 202.22. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.96 and its Current Ratio is at 5.96. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Daiwa Securities on April 01, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $90.
On February 20, 2025, Loop Capital started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $141.Loop Capital initiated its Buy rating on February 20, 2025, with a $141 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 03 ’25 when Stat Lauren Elaina Friedman sold 800 shares for $81.25 per share. The transaction valued at 65,000 led to the insider holds 61,339 shares of the business.
Moore Alexander D. sold 20,000 shares of PLTR for $1,676,580 on Apr 01 ’25. The Director now owns 1,370,630 shares after completing the transaction at $83.83 per share. On Apr 03 ’25, another insider, LAUREN STAT, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 800 shares for $87.45 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PLTR now has a Market Capitalization of 230783418368 and an Enterprise Value of 225883439104. As of this moment, Palantir’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 520.36, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 145.21. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 17.25. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 80.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 46.00. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 78.828 whereas that against EBITDA is 660.497.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PLTR is 2.68, which has changed by 3.6175504 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07455289 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PLTR has reached a high of $125.41, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.33. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.88%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 64.94%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PLTR traded on average about 105.83M shares per day over the past 3-months and 128920700 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 2.24B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.12B. Insiders hold about 9.43% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 49.43% stake in the company. Shares short for PLTR as of 1743379200 were 52258056 with a Short Ratio of 0.49, compared to 1740700800 on 61179750. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 52258056 and a Short% of Float of 2.4899999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0