Palantir stock upgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Buy Candidate after Tuesday trading session

The Palantir stock price gained 1.99% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 30th Sep 2025), rising from $178.86 to $182.42. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.55% from a day low at $178.23 to a day high of $182.77. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 7.14% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 6 million more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 43 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $7.86 billion.

On Aug 05, 2025, it was reported that Wedbush gave PLTR a "Outperform" grade with a "hold" action.

The stock lies in the middle of a very wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled.Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 19.50% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $193.75 and $245.00 at the end of this 3-month period.

The Palantir stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $179.92 and $168.36. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, and so far it has fallen -2.43%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.

On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $173.27 and $157.75.There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, Palantir finds support just below today's level at $173.27. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $157.75 and $156.01.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $4.54 between high and low, or 2.55%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.62%.

Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Palantir stock to perform well in the short-term.We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.