PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A (NASDAQ:PLTR) – A Strong Growth Stock Meeting Minervini’s Criteria

PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A (NASDAQ:PLTR) has been identified as a high-growth momentum stock that aligns with Mark Minervini’s Trend Template. The company’s strong technical setup, combined with accelerating fundamentals, makes it a compelling candidate for growth-focused investors.

Why PLTR Fits the Minervini Trend Template

Minervini’s strategy focuses on stocks exhibiting strong uptrends with clear technical strength. PLTR meets all key criteria:

• Price Above Key Moving Averages:

  • Current price ($137.40) is well above the 50-day SMA ($114.11), 150-day SMA ($91.81), and 200-day SMA ($78.50).
  • The 50-day SMA is above both the 150-day and 200-day SMAs, confirming bullish momentum.

• Upward-Trending Averages:

  • The 200-day SMA has been rising for months, reinforcing long-term strength.

• Strong Relative Strength:

  • PLTR’s relative strength (CRS) is 99.42, meaning it outperforms nearly all other stocks.

• Price Near 52-Week High:

  • Trading at $137.40, just below its 52-week high of $140.00.
  • The stock is 547% above its 52-week low ($21.23), showing sustained upward momentum.

Growth Fundamentals Supporting the Case

Beyond technicals, PLTR demonstrates strong growth metrics:

• Earnings Growth:

  • EPS (TTM) grew 64.3% YoY, with recent quarterly EPS growth at 62.5%.
  • The company has beaten EPS estimates in 3 of the last 4 quarters, with an average beat of 10.1%.

• Revenue Expansion:

  • Revenue grew 33.5% YoY, with consistent quarterly growth (latest quarter: 39.3%).
  • Revenue estimates for next year have been revised upward by 3.25% in the last three months.

• Profitability Improvements:

  • Profit margins expanded to 24.2% in the latest quarter, up from 9.5% a year ago.
  • Free cash flow per share surged 281% YoY, signaling strong operational efficiency.

Technical Outlook & Trade Setup

PLTR’s technical report highlights:

• Rating of 10/10 – Strong uptrend with minimal resistance ahead.
• Setup Rating of 8/10 – Consolidation near highs suggests a potential breakout.
• Support levels at $126.47-$128.28, providing a clear stop-loss zone.

For a deeper analysis, review the full technical report here.

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Disclaimer

This is not investment advice. The analysis reflects observations at the time of writing. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.