Palantir Technologies (PLTR.US) gains as much as 10.5% to $11.30 after exchange-traded funds managed by Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management purchased 1.26 million shares of the company according to the information released yesterday.
The estimated valuation of the shares acquired by Ark Investment Management is around $13 million, based on yesterday's closing price. Ark's stake purchase occurred via the flagship ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK.US), ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW.US), and Ark Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF.US). Palantir's stock has been on a positive trajectory over the past month, with returns of over 18%. Since the beginning of the year, the shares have gained over 65%. However, the current price is still far below the all-time high set at the beginning of 2021 when the stock was traded for $44 per share.
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Palantir (PLTR.US), D1 timefrme, source: xStation 5
