Core Insights - Insiders at Palantir are selling shares despite the stock's rise due to lucrative government contracts, raising concerns about confidence in the company's future [1][4][5] Insider Transactions - Shyam Sankar, CTO of Palantir, sold 405,000 shares on June 10, valued at approximately $53.49 million based on an average price of $132.07 per share [1][2] - Other executives, including director Alexander Moore, have also sold significant amounts of stock, with Moore selling 80,000 shares for about $9.6 million on June 6 and previously 20,000 shares for $1.68 million on April 1 [3][4] - In late May, executives sold over $124 million in stock, including $50 million by CEO Alex Karp and $43 million by Executive VP Stephen Andrew [4] Company Performance and Valuation - Palantir has secured significant government contracts, including a $1.3 billion extension of its Project Maven contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, indicating strong growth fundamentals [6] - The stock has increased by 76% year-to-date, closing at $132, up 0.57% on the last trading day [6] - Despite the growth, analysts express caution regarding the high valuation of Palantir, with a consensus predicting a 23% decline in stock price over the next 12 months, targeting $101 [8]