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CEO Alex Karp Just Sold $60 Million in Palantir Stock. Should You Ditch PLTR Here Too?

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CEO Alex Karp Just Sold  Million in Palantir Stock. Should You Ditch PLTR Here Too?
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Palantir (PLTR) remains in focus on Wednesday after an SEC filing confirmed the data analytics firm’s chief executive sold 409,072 of company shares last week.

Despite the sale, however, Alex Karp retains a substantial stake in PLTR, holding roughly 6.43 million of its shares in total, worth over $1 billion at the time of writing.

Palantir stock has retreated markedly from its all-time high in recent weeks but is still up some 140% versus its year-to-date low set following President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day.”

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While insider sales are often seen as negative for a company’s stock price, Alex Karp’s recent sales are not particularly bearish for PLTR stock.

Why? Because they were routine, automated transactions to cover tax obligations triggered by the vesting of restricted stock units. Such sales are common among executives and don’t reflect a lack of confidence in the company’s outlook.

Crucially, shares weren’t sold at Karp’s discretion, but as part of a pre-arranged plan, minimizing any speculative intent.

In short, Karp’s recent sales reflect compensation-related activity, not strategic divestments. They underscore standard governance practices and should not be interpreted as a negative catalyst for Palantir shares.

While Alex Karp selling over 400,000 shares of Palantir isn’t necessarily concerning for investors, Scott Nations believes there, nonetheless, are better ways to gain exposure to artificial intelligence (AI) than PLTR.

Speaking recently with CNBC, the president of Nations Indexes said Palantir stock was the “poster-child of the AI bubble.”

Meanwhile, PLTR shares do not currently pay a dividend to make investors look beyond valuation concerns either.

Wall Street analysts agree with Scott Nations’ cautious stance on Palantir shares at current levels.

According to Barchart, the consensus rating on PLTR stock currently sits at “Hold” only, with the mean target of about $156 indicating potential downside of more than 3% from here.

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On the date of publication, Wajeeh Khan did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally published on Barchart.com



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