Palantir (PLTR) Stock: Price, Trend, Options & Financials
Palantir's price regime, relative strength, unusual-options history, curated-manager ownership and filed fundamentals — joined into one dated stock intelligence page.
What the evidence says now
PLTR closed at $179.94 on Aug 21, 2026. The price is +29.5% from its 50-day average and +18.8% from its 200-day average, which places it in the rules-based “recovery above trend” regime. The relative-strength check: over three months the stock returned +30.9%, beating SPY by 27.8%. It remains 13.3% below its 52-week high.
Sources, methodology & freshnessLast updated 2026-08-21 · Open ↓Close ↑
The close is +29.5% from its 50-day average and +18.8% from its 200-day average. Over three months, PLTR returned +30.9% versus +3.1% for SPY.
- vs 50-day
- +29.5%
- vs 200-day
- +18.8%
- From 52W high
- -13.3%
Descriptive, not predictive. “Uptrend” is a rules-based reading of the close and moving averages; it is not a rating, price target or recommendation.
Price & regime
One year of daily price and volume
252 split-adjusted sessions · candles above, share volume below
Unusual options — attention, not intent
PLTR appeared in a UOA top-30 list on 19 of 62 archived scanner sessions: 11 call-side, 8 put-side and 0 on both lists. The latest session did not place it in either top 30. Its larger composite score was 0.16, below the 1.5 “strong” threshold. That is repeated options attention, not proof of bullish trade initiation.
| Recent flag | Call rank | Put rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | #19 | — |
| 2026-08-12 | #24 | — |
| 2026-08-11 | — | #23 |
| 2026-08-07 | — | #30 |
| 2026-08-05 | #26 | — |
| 2026-08-04 | — | #22 |
| 2026-07-28 | #11 | — |
| 2026-07-27 | — | #19 |
| 2026-07-22 | #18 | — |
| 2026-06-26 | — | #27 |
Latest chain snapshot
2026-08-21Strong-signature cutoff: 1.5. Current OTM volume/OI: 0.247 calls, 0.107 puts.
Curated-manager ownership
1 of the 20 managers in the project's curated 13F set reported a long Palantir position in their latest filing, worth $14,350 in aggregate at each filing's reported value. This is a focused manager panel, not the complete institutional holder list.
| Fund / manager | Position value | Portfolio | Shares | Quarter change | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baron Capital Group Ron Baron · PLTR | $14,350 | 0.00% | 123 | -99.0% reduced | 2026-06-30 |
Filed fundamentals — latest snapshot
Go deeper into the filings
The dedicated Financials dashboard carries the complete quarterly and annual income statement, balance sheet and cash-flow history, with derived figures flagged and every XBRL concept disclosed.
Open PLTR Financials →How PLTR trades — the working manual
Palantir sells data integration and operational software to government and commercial customers, with AI products shaping the current demand narrative. For the stock, deal timing, remaining obligations, customer expansion and cash margins matter alongside stock-based compensation and a valuation highly sensitive to growth expectations.
What can move the tape
- 01U.S. commercial customer growth, contract expansion and conversion of pilot work into production.
- 02Government awards, procurement timing and the concentration of large contracts.
- 03Operating margin, free-cash-flow conversion and the trajectory of stock-based compensation.
- 04AI-platform demand, deal duration and remaining contract value.
What can fool the read
- 01Government procurement and large commercial agreements can make revenue timing lumpy.
- 02A concentrated set of customers or contracts can magnify renewal and execution risk.
- 03Stock-based compensation can widen the gap between operating narratives and per-share economics.
- 04Narrative intensity and options activity can amplify moves around small changes in guidance.
Palantir triggered 3 issuer-level flags in the committed 2026-04-01–2026-08-21 archive. The latest was PLTR on 2026-08-07: 1.8× its 30-day average volume while the stock moved +7.5% that session.
Not published yet. The local archive has 0 reported PLTR events—too few for a defensible gap-and-drift study. This missing block is an explicit indexing blocker.
Source map & freshness
| Block | What it uses | Vintage | Raw data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | SEC issuer + primary security mapping | 2026-08-23 | JSON ↓ |
| Price & trend | Split-adjusted daily OHLCV + SPY comparison | 2026-08-21 | CSV ↓ |
| Options | End-of-day chain anomaly ranks | 2026-08-21 | Premium → |
| Ownership | Latest filings from 20 curated 13F managers | 2026-08-21 | Tool → |
| Financials | SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts | 2026-08-15 | JSON ↓ |
| Joined profile | The exact contract rendered by this page | 2026-08-23 | JSON ↓ |
PLTR stock questions
Is PLTR stock in an uptrend?+
PLTR is classified in the “recovery above trend” regime as of 2026-08-21: the close is +29.5% from its 50-day average and +18.8% from its 200-day average. This describes the current tape. It is not a forecast.
What does unusual options activity in PLTR mean?+
Palantir's OTM option chain produced an outlier relative to the scanner universe on at least one archived session. Call-side and put-side labels identify which book produced the signature; end-of-day chain data does not identify buyers, sellers, institutions or spread legs.
Are the PLTR 13F holdings current?+
No. 13F filings are delayed quarter-end snapshots and cover only the curated managers in this project. They are useful for documented ownership changes, not real-time positioning or complete institutional ownership.
Where are PLTR's income statement and cash flow?+
The dedicated PLTR Financials page contains the full quarterly and annual income statement, balance sheet and cash-flow history parsed from SEC EDGAR XBRL. This stock page carries only the latest filed snapshot.
Why is there no PLTR earnings-move base rate yet?+
The committed earnings archive does not yet contain enough reported events for a defensible company-level reaction study. The page leaves that block unpublished instead of presenting a tiny sample as a reliable base rate.