Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Director H. Sells $205K of Stock
Eric H. Woersching sold 1,000 shares of Palantir Technologies for $205 each on October 9, 2026.
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Woersching Eric H., Director at Palantir Technologies Inc. ($PLTR), sold 1,000 shares at an average price of $205, worth about $205,000, on October 9, 2026. The trade was reported to the SEC in a Form 4 filing and was made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Since the trade, $PLTR is down 11.0% after 1 week and down 11.0% to date (from the $209.05 close on Oct 9, 2026).
Key Points
- Director Eric H. Woersching sold 1,000 shares of Palantir Technologies at $205 each, totaling $205,000 on October 9, 2026.
- Palantir's stock recently traded at $186.37, about 9.7% below the mean analyst price target of $206.43.
- The company's revenue for the trailing twelve months was approximately $6.16 billion, showing a year-over-year growth of 92.8%.
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Eric H. Woersching, a Director at Palantir Technologies Inc. (NasdaqGS: PLTR), sold 1,000 shares on October 9, 2026, at a price of $205 per share, totaling $205,000. This sale was part of a planned transaction.
Inside Woersching's Trade
Woersching's sale adds to a series of insider transactions at Palantir. Earlier on the same day, he sold 1,000 shares at the same price. This follows other recent insider sales, including significant transactions by fellow Director Lauren Elaina Friedman Stat and Officer Ryan Douglas Taylor.
Other Institutional Activity in Palantir
Several institutional investors have adjusted their positions in Palantir recently. Blackrock Inc. increased its stake by 831,539 shares, bringing its total to 189,817,693 shares valued at approximately $35.3 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC added 1,303,506 shares, resulting in 146,137,514 shares worth about $27.2 billion. State Street Corporation grew its holdings by 2,865,815 shares, totaling 104,490,468 shares valued at roughly $19.4 billion. Invesco Ltd. also increased its stake by 1,462,296 shares, ending with 70,438,517 shares worth about $13.1 billion.
Palantir Technologies Inc. Stock Down 7.3%
As of October 16, 2026, Palantir shares were trading at $186.37, which is about 12.5% below its 52-week high of $212.94. The stock is currently above both its 50-day moving average of $181.13 and its 200-day moving average of $152.54, suggesting strong performance in the market.
Recent Earnings
Palantir reported trailing twelve-month revenue of approximately $6.16 billion, reflecting a year-over-year growth rate of 92.8%. The next earnings report is scheduled for November 2, 2026.
Insider Buying and Selling at Palantir Technologies Inc.
On October 9, 2026, Eric H. Woersching sold 1,000 shares at a price of $205 each, totaling $205,000. This transaction was part of a planned sale. Earlier, on October 8, Officer Ryan Douglas Taylor sold 18,000 shares at $201.15, valued at about $3.62 million. Director Lauren Elaina Friedman Stat also sold shares on October 8, offloading 5,026 shares at $199 each, worth about $1 million. On October 1, she sold 1,337 shares at $189.95, totaling approximately $254,000.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On October 9, 2026, Barclays initiated coverage on Palantir with an Overweight rating and a price target of $265. Earlier, Goldman Sachs upgraded its rating to Buy with a target of $230 on October 8, 2026. The consensus among analysts currently rates the stock as a Buy, with a mean price target of $206.43 based on 26 opinions.
About Palantir Technologies Inc.
Palantir Technologies builds software platforms that help the intelligence community with counterterrorism investigations and operations. The company has grown rapidly, with significant revenue growth, and is well-regarded in the technology sector.
Bottom Line
Investors should keep an eye on Palantir's upcoming earnings report on November 2, 2026, as well as any further insider transactions. Woersching's recent sale is part of a broader pattern of insider activity at the company.
Source: Woersching Eric H.'s Form 4 filing on $PLTR (Oct 9, 2026). Find the original filing: PLTR Form 4 filings on SEC EDGAR. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts
