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Cathie Wood Just Dumped More Palantir Shares Despite 'Holy Grail' AI Deal — Here's What Ark Bought Instead - Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR)
Benzinga·2025-10-29 01:40

DraftKings - Ark Invest made a substantial purchase of DraftKings shares, acquiring 53,400 shares in the Ark Fintech Innovation ETF, 346,577 shares in the ARK Innovation ETF, and 99,506 shares in the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF, totaling approximately $15.6 million at a closing stock price of $31.16 [2] - DraftKings announced an acquisition of Railbird Technologies and its subsidiary, Railbird Exchange, to enhance its strategy in prediction markets, with plans to launch a mobile application called DraftKings Predictions for trading event contracts [3] Palantir - Ark Invest reduced its holdings in Palantir, selling 2,800 shares in ARKF, 13,627 shares in ARKK, and 5,217 shares in ARKW, amounting to approximately $4.1 million at a closing stock price of $189.6 [4] - Palantir reached an all-time high due to major contracts, including a $200 million deal with Lumen Technologies, which is expected to significantly enhance its AI capabilities, making data processing 200 times faster and cheaper [5] - Ark Invest has been consistently selling Palantir shares even as the stock reaches new highs, with a notable sale of 13,922 shares worth nearly $2.63 million on the previous day [6] Shopify - Ark Invest trimmed its position in Shopify, selling 2,972 shares in ARKF, 53,947 shares in ARKK, and 4,153 shares in ARKW, with total sales valued at approximately $10.9 million at a closing stock price of $178.96 [7] - Despite the sales, Ark Invest remains confident in Shopify's potential, highlighting its early adoption of "agentic AI" as a transformative factor for e-commerce, and praising the company's support for the Model Context Protocol [8] Other Trades - Ark Invest also sold shares in Roku Inc. and Roblox Corp., while acquiring shares in Intellia Therapeutics Inc. and 10X Genomics Inc., indicating a diverse trading strategy across various sectors [10]