Why Palantir Stock Climbed 12.7% in December

Palantir (PLTR 6.25%) stock posted another month of strong gains in December's trading. The company closed out the period with its share price up 12.7%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.Palantir was one of 2024's hottest stocks, and it ended the stretch with another month of double-digit gains. The company's share price rose in conjunction with new contract wins and reports of a potentially disruptive new partnership aimed at making waves in the defense industry. Palantir continues to s ...