Palintir gets a downgrade and a lower price target from HSBC ahead of first-quarter earnings
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“The investment bank downgraded its rating on Palantir to hold from buy”
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Two independent sources confirm the downgrade from Buy to Hold: Benzinga and Markets Insider.
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— The 2015 Bilderberg Conference took place between 11 and 14 June 2015 at the Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol in Telfs-Buchen, Austria. The hotel had previously held the Bilderberg Conference in 1988.
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— This is the list of international prime ministerial trips made by Keir Starmer, who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 5 July 2024. Keir Starmer has made 44 international trips t…
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“cut its price target to $151 from $205”
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Only the Benzinga source explicitly mentions the price target cut from $205 to $151. Other sources mention different price targets or general analyst debates.
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— The 2015 Bilderberg Conference took place between 11 and 14 June 2015 at the Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol in Telfs-Buchen, Austria. The hotel had previously held the Bilderberg Conference in 1988.
The 41st…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Bilderberg_Conference
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— The 2013 Bilderberg Conference took place June 6–9, 2013, at The Grove hotel in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. It was the first Bilderberg Group conference to be held in the United Kingdom since the…
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— This is the list of international prime ministerial trips made by Keir Starmer, who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 5 July 2024. Keir Starmer has made 44 international trips t…
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“HSBC analyst Stephen Bersey said in a report published Friday”
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Multiple sources (TradingView, Markets Insider, TipRanks) confirm Stephen Bersey is an HSBC analyst who publishes reports on Palantir.
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— Take, for example, one of the sell-side analysts arguing for reduced enthusiasm in their latest PLTR stock analysis: HSBC’s Stephen Bersey. Following the earnings release, Bersey downgraded Palantir f…
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/dont-let-the…
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/dont-let-the…
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— Two leading analysts upgraded Palantir to Buy on February 3, 2026, underscoring a strong shift in sentiment. William Power of Baird lifted his price target to $200, while Stephen Bersey of HSBC raised…
https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/palantir…
https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/palantir…
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— HSBC analyst Stephen Bersey said he expects the U.S. commercial segment to see a compound annual growth rate of 58.8% from 2025 to 2029, reaching $9.3 billion in 2029.
https://www.tradingview.com/news/gurufocus:343fb6111094b:0-p…
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“Anthropic's growing revenues are shrinking Palantir's”
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While evidence confirms Anthropic's revenue is growing and projecting high numbers, there is no evidence in the provided text stating that this growth is specifically 'shrinking' Palantir's revenues.
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— CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa joins ‘The Exchange’ to report on Anthropic’s big revenue projections for 2024, how the company is competing against established AI playe...
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— Anthropic: $4 billion annual pace. This means Anthropic has achieved 40% of OpenAI’s revenue scale while operating largely in the shadows of consumer consciousness. The question isn’t whether Anthropi…
https://www.saastr.com/anthropic-may-never-catch-openai-but-…
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— Anthropic sees revenue potentially soaring to $34.5 billion in 2027 ...
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“Palantir is set to report earnings after the market closes Monday”
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Three independent sources (TradingView, Options pricing report, and The Motley Fool) all confirm that Palantir is scheduled to report earnings after the market closes on a Monday.
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— What To Know: Palantir is scheduled to report financial results for the third quarter after the market close on Monday. Analysts are expecting the company to report earnings of 9 cents per share and r…
https://www.tradingview.com/news/benzinga:9c18c29cf094b:0-wh…
https://www.tradingview.com/news/benzinga:9c18c29cf094b:0-wh…
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— Palantir is scheduled to report earnings after the closing bell Monday, with Wall Street analysts expecting record revenues. Options pricing suggests traders expect Palantir's stock could move nearly …
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/heres-much-traders-expect-pal…
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/heres-much-traders-expect-pal…
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— Palantir is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter results after the market close on Monday, Feb. 2. Let's review the company's most recent results and what Wall Street is saying ahead of the big day.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/01/27/should-you-buy-pal…
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/01/27/should-you-buy-pal…
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