What is William Blair's Estimate for PLTR Q2 Earnings?

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR - Free Report) - Investment analysts at William Blair decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Palantir Technologies in a report issued on Monday, May 5th. William Blair analyst L. Dipalma now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.09 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast 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.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on PLTR. Mizuho upped their target price on Palantir Technologies from $80.00 to $94.00 and gave the company an "underperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "sell" rating on shares of Palantir Technologies in a report on Tuesday. Northland Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $38.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Citigroup upped their target price on Palantir Technologies from $110.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, DA Davidson upped their price objective on Palantir Technologies from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have issued a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $83.95.

Palantir Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of PLTR stock traded down $1.79 during trading on Thursday, hitting $117.36. The company had a trading volume of 80,786,187 shares, compared to its average volume of 75,877,287. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $94.23 and its 200 day moving average price is $81.99. Palantir Technologies has a one year low of $20.50 and a one year high of $125.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $275.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 617.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 2.68.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13. Palantir Technologies had a net margin of 16.13% and a return on equity of 6.85%. The firm had revenue of $883.86 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $863.89 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.08 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 39.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PLTR. Mechanics Financial Corp bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies in the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Roxbury Financial LLC acquired a new position in Palantir Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. First PREMIER Bank bought a new position in shares of Palantir Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC grew its position in shares of Palantir Technologies by 230.4% during the 4th quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 380 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 265 shares during the period. Finally, HighMark Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Palantir Technologies by 73.5% during the fourth quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 392 shares of the company's stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 45.65% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Palantir Technologies

In other news, Director Lauren Elaina Friedman Stat sold 800 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.25, for a total transaction of $65,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 61,339 shares in the company, valued at $4,983,793.75. This trade represents a 1.29 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Heather A. Planishek sold 13,891 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 11th. The shares were 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 owns 512,006 shares in the company, valued at $59,372,215.76. The trade was a 2.64 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 2,978,181 shares of company stock worth $252,115,667. Company insiders own 9.23% of the company's stock.

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.