Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Palantir Technologies Inc.

PLTR in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Palantir builds software platforms that help governments and companies pull scattered data together so they can act on it faster. Gotham serves defence and intelligence users, giving them a shared operational picture and flagging threats for a response. Foundry gives commercial organisations one place to combine and work with their own data. Apollo manages how that software is deployed and kept current across different environments. Its newer platform lets both staff and AI agents draw on a customer's data using large language models.
Where it sits in the stack
Palantir carries no seat in Rubin, our index for the AI build-out stack, so it sits outside that layer structure entirely. Within our universe it belongs to the Agentic Winners 40, the sleeve tracking software companies that sell agentic AI tools directly to enterprises and governments rather than build the infrastructure beneath them.
Who it is priced against
Closelook groups it with data and decision platforms — Snowflake, ServiceNow, Microsoft and C3.ai — the set the market prices it against on enterprise data handling and AI tooling rather than by sector classification alone.
Why Closelook tracks it
Palantir holds a seat in the Agentic Winners 40 and in the Nasdaq-100. It carries a Closelook score built from several modules, with quality showing strongest and valuation showing weakest. The diary has covered it across an Agentic Winners dossier, a mapping piece on agentic software displacing incumbents, and a Weekly Signal on its chart breaking a descending channel.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether commercial adoption of the AI platform broadens revenue beyond government and defence contracts, and whether the valuation gap to its peer group narrows or widens as growth is tested.

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) trades on US exchanges, classified under Technology. Constituent of Agentic Winners 40.

The Closelook company score reads 62/100 composite (momentum 62, quality 89, valuation 12) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: PLTR news on the tape · index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for PLTR, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by UBS, 2026-09-15

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for PLTR from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target UBS — target 250 from 220 Target raised to $250 from $220 (+44.3% to spot) 2026-09-15
  • Price target DA Davidson — target 250 from 200 Target raised to $250 from $200 (+48.8% to spot) 2026-09-11

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Data and decision platforms · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Data and decision platforms

Curated competitor set — who the market prices this name against, not just who shares its sector.

Compared against PLTR on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Versus its index Agentic Winners 40 — the name, its sleeve and the index over day, week and month

Versus its index

The name against its Closelook index and its own sleeve — equal-weight, nightly closes.

Agentic Winners 40 · as of 2026-09-17

DayWeekMonth3 months
PLTR+1.1%+6.3%+2.7%+34.9%
Control Plane+1.2%+3.2%+5.5%
Agentic Winners 40+0.4%+2.1%+0.5%

Against the index: 4.2 pts ahead on the week, 2.2 pts ahead on the month; against its Control Plane sleeve 2.8 pts behind on the month.

Returns from the index workers’ nightly closes; equal-weight sleeves. A relative reading from the research diary, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sector × region Technology in US: −2.1% week · −3.4% month · −1.2% quarter · +32.1% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLK.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-16
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)?

Palantir Technologies Inc. trades as PLTR on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Technology in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is PLTR in a Closelook index?

Yes — Palantir Technologies Inc. is a constituent of Agentic Winners 40, as of 2026-09-18.

What is Palantir Technologies Inc.'s Closelook composite score?

62 out of 100, with momentum 62, quality 89 and valuation 12 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-18. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Palantir Technologies Inc.'s earnings print record?

Across the 10 prints Closelook covers, Palantir Technologies Inc. beat EPS estimates 10 times and revenue estimates 9 times; the three-day reactions split 5 up, 0 flat and 5 down (moves beyond ±3%), as of the 2026-07-31 card. The full print-record card carries the per-print history.

Where does PLTR trade against its moving averages?

Golden cross: Its 50-day crossed above its 200-day 7 sessions ago — a golden cross, the classic trend-turn-higher. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How is PLTR doing against its Closelook index?

Over the past month Palantir Technologies Inc. is +2.7% against +0.5% for the Agentic Winners 40 — 2.2 points ahead of its index, as of 2026-09-17. Its Control Plane sleeve is +5.5% over the same month. The “Versus its index” table on this page carries the day, the week and the month for the name, its sleeve and the index.

What does Palantir Technologies Inc. do?

Palantir builds software platforms that help governments and companies pull scattered data together so they can act on it faster. Gotham serves defence and intelligence users, giving them a shared operational picture and flagging threats for a response. Foundry gives commercial organisations one place to combine and work with their own data. Closelook groups it with data and decision platforms — Snowflake, ServiceNow, Microsoft and C3.ai — the set the market prices it against on enterprise data handling and AI tooling rather than by sector classification alone.

Where does Palantir Technologies Inc. sit in the AI build-out?

Palantir carries no seat in Rubin, our index for the AI build-out stack, so it sits outside that layer structure entirely. Within our universe it belongs to the Agentic Winners 40, the sleeve tracking software companies that sell agentic AI tools directly to enterprises and governments rather than build the infrastructure beneath them. Palantir holds a seat in the Agentic Winners 40 and in the Nasdaq-100. It carries a Closelook score built from several modules, with quality showing strongest and valuation showing weakest. The diary has covered it across an Agentic Winners dossier, a mapping piece on agentic software displacing incumbents, and a Weekly Signal on its chart breaking a descending channel.

What has Wall Street done on Palantir Technologies Inc. recently?

The most recent analyst action on Palantir Technologies Inc. on the Closelook wire is a price target by UBS on 2026-09-15 (target 250 from 220). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

Where has Closelook written about Palantir Technologies Inc.?

Palantir Technologies Inc. appears in 18 Closelook pieces, most recently Daily Pulse: From Silicon Scarcity to Software Scarcity: The Next AI Bottleneck Is Permission to Act, and the Market Graded It This Week (2026-09-03); Daily Pulse: Options Diary — Everything Got More Time, Except the One That Didn’t (2026-08-15); Midday 10: Payrolls went negative, the bond veto died on appeal, and software went vertical (2026-08-07). What Closelook said most recently: Context; state and memory; systems of record SNOW, Databricks, MDB, SAP, CRM, ORCL, PLTR 2 · Permit controlled action Can it act with the correct authority through real workflows? (Daily Pulse, 2026-09-03). The "Mentioned on Closelook" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for PLTR, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Mentioned on Closelook 18 pieces · newest: Daily Pulse, “From Silicon Scarcity to Software Scarcity: The Next AI Bottleneck Is Permission to Act, and the Market Graded It This Week” (2026-09-03)

Mentioned on Closelook

Where PLTR appears in the diary — 18 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Long reads

  • The Agentic Winners 25Dossier · $49 · 31 Mar 2026Agentic growth 45% Agentic visibility 7 yrs 2yr — "too dynamic, can't forecast" 12yr — "platform lock-in, Palantir model" 14x Implied agentic multiple Platform Pricing model implied PLTR-like Comparable Layer 3 Sum-of-parts: the blended…
  • Agentic Application Software: The SaaSpocalypse MapDossier · $39 · 27 Feb 2026Palantir (PLTR) · ServiceNow (NOW) · SAP (partial — ERP data locked in) Productivity & Collaboration Adapt or die — copilots vs replacement Microsoft owns the distribution channel: 365 + Copilot captures the vast majority of enterprise…
  • Palantir Breaks the ChannelWeekly Signal · 31 May 2026PLTR — Palantir Technologies · Daily · breakout from the near-term descending channel The descending channel off the late-2025 high, three higher lows along the lower rail (arrows), and Friday's close at 156.54 — up 9.21% — piercing the…
  • The SaaS Litmus Test: Is The March Bottom Real?Weekly Signal · 19 Apr 2026
  • AI Bull Market — The 2026 Verification PhaseReport · 20 Mar 2026Feb 10 Palantir (PLTR) AIP ROI Metric: Look for "Time-to-Value" metrics.

101 and glossary

  • Work-as-a-Service: The Post-SaaS Business Model101Key Companies CRM Salesforce Agentforce — success credit model pioneer PLTR Palantir AIP — outcome-based pricing for enterprise AI NOW ServiceNow Agent-based workflow completion pricing SNOW Snowflake Consumption-based model template

Dailies

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