PLTR jumped 26.1% on August 5, 2026 — who was aligned with the move
12 analysts had active stances on PLTR in the 90 days before this move. Here's where each one landed.
What each analyst said before the move
Palantir is a no-brainer buy after the 106 dip, up 30% today, a beautiful gift.
Stance expressed 0 days before this move
PLTR is still set up for a $1 trillion valuation as a conservative outcome, supported by 93% revenue growth and accelerating commercial expansion.
Stance expressed 0 days before this move
PLTR is in a high-volatility grind up, driven by releveraging and dip-buying, with a 34.7% one-week return and a next test at 160.
Stance expressed 0 days before this move
Palantir is rebounding from a low, with a target of $160 and a reclaim of the 200-day moving average, making it a buy on strength.
Stance expressed 0 days before this move
PLTR is cheap and will crush its Q2 earnings in 9 days, justifying a bullish stance.
Stance expressed 10 days before this move
PLTR is a buy-the-dip AI favorite with 300% net income growth, 68% revenue growth, new enterprise wins, and a technical breakout above the 50-day, but premium valuation adds risk.
Stance expressed 21 days before this move
Palantir is a buy-the-dip despite premium valuation — execution on AIP adoption, commercial and government demand, 75% revenue growth, and earnings growing nearly 200% make it cheaper.
Stance expressed 21 days before this move
PLTR is on breakout watch as it approaches a declining 50% area of a parallel channel, needing a close above $126.14.
Stance expressed 34 days before this move
Palantir is still in a downtrend, and rallies into a declining 200-day moving average are typically sold into.
Stance expressed 4 days before this move
Palantir (PLTR) was in a late-stage base and was prone to breaking down, which it did — the breakdown is now playing out.
Stance expressed 18 days before this move
Palantir (PLTR) is overvalued at 128x cash flow and 150x PE, with even the most aggressive assumptions yielding only 13.5% return — a sell.
Stance expressed 22 days before this move
Palantir is losing contracts as foreign governments fear data sovereignty and privacy risks, pointing to a bearish outlook.
Stance expressed 31 days before this move
What happened next
- 1-day after the move: PLTR continued in the same direction as the initial signal.
- 7-day trajectory: further price action on PLTR is tracked on TradingView.
- 30-day outlook: TickerReceipts tracks analyst accuracy over time as positions resolve.
Frequently asked questions
Which analysts were bullish on PLTR before the August 5, 2026 move?
TickerReceipts tracked 8 analysts who held bullish (aligned) stances on PLTR in the 90-day window before the August 5, 2026 price move. These analysts had expressed positions consistent with the move direction — bullish before an upward move, or bearish before a downward move. Their stances are listed above with the number of days each position was held. This data reflects only publicly trackable statements captured in TickerReceipts' database and is not financial advice.
Which analysts were against the PLTR August 5, 2026 move?
4 analysts held stances that went against the PLTR August 5, 2026 price move. For an upward move, against-stances were bearish; for a downward move, against-stances were bullish. Being against a single-day move does not invalidate a thesis — analysts may hold longer-term views that diverge from short-term price action. TickerReceipts records these stances for transparency and historical accuracy tracking.
Did any analyst flip their stance on PLTR just before this move?
TickerReceipts monitors stance changes in the 14 days preceding each price event. For the PLTR August 5, 2026 move, 0 analyst stance changes were recorded close to the event date. A flip is defined as a tracked analyst switching their expressed stance from bull to bear or vice versa. Flips near major price events are notable signals, though timing alone does not confirm predictive intent.