PLTR
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Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) closed at $150.68 as of 2026-03-20, trading 158.6% above its 200-week moving average of $58.27. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 162.2% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 37, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.0x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (1.12 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 237 weeks of data, PLTR has crossed below its 200-week moving average 3 times. On average, these episodes lasted 32 weeks. Historically, investors who bought PLTR at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +76.4%.
With a market cap of $360.4 billion, PLTR is a large-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 0.3%. Return on equity stands at 26.0%, indicating strong profitability. The stock trades at 48.8x book value.
Share count has increased 13.9% over three years, indicating dilution. PLTR passes our Buffett quality screen: high return on equity, low debt, and positive free cash flow.
Over the past 4.6 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in PLTR would have grown to $619, compared to $161 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 48.9% vs 11.0% for the index — confirming PLTR as a market-beating investment and the kind of quality company where buying during 200-week moving average touches has historically been rewarded.
In the past 12 months, corporate insiders have made 1 open-market purchase totaling $1,161,400.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 125.3% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: PLTR vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After PLTR Crosses Below the Line?
Across 3 historical episodes, buying PLTR when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +56.3% after 12 months (median +107.0%), compared to +18.7% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 67% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +633.3% vs +39.0% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment PLTR crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
PLTR has crossed below its 200-week MA 3 times with an average 1-year return of +76.4% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Jul 2023 | 87 | 63.5% | -63.2% | +560.0% |
| Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | 7 | 10.6% | +94.7% | +877.8% |
| Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 | 1 | 4.7% | +197.7% | +899.9% |
| Average | 32 | — | +76.4% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PLTR below its 200-week moving average?
No. Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) is currently 158.6% above its 200-week moving average of $58.27. It would need to fall to $58.27 to cross below the line.
What is PLTR's 200-week moving average price?
Palantir Technologies Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $58.27 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when PLTR drops below its 200-week moving average?
PLTR has crossed below its 200-week moving average 3 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +76.4%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 32 weeks on average.
Is PLTR a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about PLTR as of 2026-03-20: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 37. Free cash flow yield is 0.3%. Return on equity is 26.0%. Price-to-book is 48.8x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does PLTR compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 4.6 years, $100 invested in PLTR would have grown to $619, compared to $161 for the S&P 500. That's 48.9% annualized vs 11.0% for the index. PLTR has outperformed the broader market over this period.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20