Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Director Moore Sells $3.2M of Stock

Palantir Technologies Inc. director Alexander D. Moore sold 16,000 shares of the software company on October 15, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc.

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Daily close · Oct 19, 2026

Inside Alexander D. Moore's Palantir Trade

Moore executed the transaction at an average price of $197.99 per share, generating a total value of $3,167,867.20. The sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the transaction, Moore directly holds 1,047,095 shares, representing a roughly 1.51% decrease in his personal holdings.

Other Institutional Activity in Palantir Technologies Inc.

Institutional investors have adjusted their positions recently. CTC cut its holdings by 194,156 shares to end with 127,488 shares valued at about $14.99 million. ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V. sold its entire stake, liquidating 232,093 shares. Meanwhile, ARS Wealth Advisors Group initiated a new stake with 1,353 shares worth about $253,079. First Citizens Bank & Trust grew its holdings by 18,634 shares, finishing with 112,012 shares worth about $20.95 million. Patriot Investment Management Group also added a new position, purchasing 1,156 shares valued at roughly $216,230.

Palantir Technologies Inc. Stock Down 3.4%

Palantir shares recently traded around $194.16, down about 3.2% from the close of $200.50 on the day of Moore's trade. The stock sits roughly 7.2% above its 50-day moving average and about 27.3% above its 200-day moving average.

Recent Earnings

Palantir reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $6.16 billion alongside earnings of $1.16 per share. The company posted a net profit margin of 49.0% and a return on equity of 38.1%. Its next quarterly financial update is scheduled for November 2, 2026.

Dividend

Palantir does not pay a dividend to shareholders, keeping its dividend payout ratio and yield at 0.0% as the firm reinvests earnings into software development and expansion.

Insider Buying and Selling at Palantir Technologies Inc.

Insider transactions have continued across the leadership team. Officer Ryan Douglas Taylor sold 18,000 shares on October 8, 2026, for about $3.62 million. Director Lauren Elaina Friedman Stat sold 5,026 shares on the same day for roughly $1.0 million. Director Eric H. Woersching sold 1,000 shares on October 9, 2026, in a transaction valued at $205,000.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Wall Street firms have updated their outlooks on Palantir. UBS maintained a Buy rating on September 15, 2026, while lifting its target to $250.00 from $220.00. Rosenblatt kept a Buy rating with a $225.00 target on September 23, 2026. Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to Buy with a $230.00 target on October 8, 2026. Barclays initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $265.00 target on October 9, 2026. Mizuho maintained an Outperform rating while raising its target to $245.00 on October 15, 2026. The stock carries a consensus buy recommendation with a mean price target of $206.43 across 26 analyst opinions.

About Palantir Technologies Inc.

Headquartered in Aventura, Florida, Palantir develops advanced software platforms utilized by government agencies, intelligence networks, and commercial enterprises. The company's technology helps organizations integrate disparate data sources to run complex analytics and secure operations. Insider transactions like Moore's are common components of executive financial planning and often follow predetermined trading schedules.

Bottom Line

Investors will look to Palantir's upcoming earnings report on November 2, 2026, for further updates on revenue growth and profitability. Monitoring subsequent Form 4 filings will reveal whether other executives continue trimming their holdings following the recent share price gains.