Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is set to report its fourth-quarter 2025 results next week on February 2. Year to date, PLTR stock is down 14.6% after soaring more than 85% in 2025. In this article, we take a closer look at who owns PLTR stock. From institutional investors to company insiders, Palantir’s ownership breakdown offers useful insight into both confidence and caution around this AI-driven stock ahead of earnings.
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Who Owns Palantir Stock?
According to TipRanks’ Ownership Tool, public companies and individual investors own 54.52% of PLTR. They are followed by ETFs, mutual funds, insiders, and other institutional investors, at 26.69%, 13.70%, 4.94%, and 0.14%, respectively.
Inside Palantir’s Ownership Structure
Looking at institutional ownership, Vanguard is the largest shareholder in Palantir, holding about 8.09% of outstanding shares. Vanguard Index Funds follows as the second-largest holder with a 6.55% stake. Meanwhile, iShares ranks third, owning roughly 5.62% of the stock.
On the ETF side, the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) owns approximately 2.97% of PLTR, while the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) holds around 2.52%. These are followed by Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) at 2.23% and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) at 1.28%.
What to Expect from Palantir’s Q4 Results?
In terms of financial results, Wall Street expects Palantir to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.23 for Q4 2025, up 64.3% from a year ago. Revenue is projected to jump 62% to $1.34 billion.
Meanwhile, analysts are split with a Hold rating on PLTR stock, reflecting a balance between strong revenue growth and AI momentum, and concerns about valuations. Bulls point to rising demand for Palantir’s AI Platform (AIP), especially among commercial customers, as a key long-term growth driver. However, more cautious analysts argue that much of the good news is already priced into the stock after its sharp run-up, leaving limited upside unless results significantly beat expectations.
Is PLTR a Good Stock to Buy Now?
Overall, Wall Street is sidelined on PLTR stock, with a Hold consensus rating based on six Buys, 10 Holds, and two Sells assigned in the last three months. The average PLTR stock price target of $189.94 implies an upside of 29.6% from current levels.
