PLTR

Palantir Technologies
Application Software · Information Technology · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$175.19
+2.1% on the session
1-year return
+0.7%
+29.4% over six months
Volatility
60.4%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-48.2%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Palantir Technologies is a application software name in the information technology sector. Over the past year it returned +0.7%, against +29.5% over three months and +32.1% over one. It trades 15.4% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 60.4% is very high — position sizing matters more here than the ranking does.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -48.2%, and it has traded a median $5.2B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.41 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Information Technology#33 of 72
Stronger than 55% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#344 of 500

How PLTR scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 13 others in Application Software.

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Full metrics
1 day+2.1%
1 week+2.4%
1 month+32.1%
3 months+29.5%
6 months+29.4%
1 year+0.7%
12-1 momentum-23.8%
Volatility (1y, annualized)60.4%
Max drawdown (1y)-48.2%
Distance vs 200-day average+15.4%
Return per unit of risk0.01
Median daily dollar volume$5.2B
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