--- title: "Peter Thiel To Sell $1 Billion Of Palantir Stock" description: "Peter Thiel, chairman and co-founder of Palantir Technologies, plans to sell up to $1 billion worth of stock, amounting to 28.5 million shares, by December 31, 2025. This comes as Palantir's stock ris" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/214077069.md" published_at: "2024-09-11T13:37:46.000Z" --- # Peter Thiel To Sell $1 Billion Of Palantir Stock > Peter Thiel, chairman and co-founder of Palantir Technologies, plans to sell up to $1 billion worth of stock, amounting to 28.5 million shares, by December 31, 2025. This comes as Palantir's stock rises 16% in the last five days, following its addition to the S&P 500 index. Thiel's sales will be executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan through his investment vehicle, Rivendell 7 LLC. Previously, he sold 13 million shares in May for $13.5 million. Palantir's current stock price is $76 per share, with Thiel's net worth estimated at $2.20 billion. Peter Thiel, the chairman and co-founder of Palantir Technologies (PLTR), plans to sell up to $1 billion U.S. of stock in the data analytics company. According to regulatory filings made in August of this year, Thiel plans to sell as many as 28.5 million shares of Palantir by Dec. 31, 2025, or earlier. The news comes as Palantir’s stock soars on news that it is being added to the benchmark S&P 500 index on Sept. 23. In the last five days, Palantir’s stock has risen 16%, bringing its year-to-date gain to 110%. The stock sales by Peter Thiel were disclosed in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under what’s known as a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Such plans execute trades when preset conditions are met, such as price, volume and timing. The stock sales will be made through an investment vehicle owned by Thiel called Rivendell 7 LLC. Thiel last sold Palantir stock in May of this year, when he offloaded 13 million shares for $273.5 million U.S. in gross proceeds. The stock sales in May were made at an average price of $21.11 U.S. per share. Palantir’s stock is currently trading at $34.76 U.S. a share. Peter Thiel is a venture capitalist who is known as a co-founder of both PayPal (PYPL) and Palantir. He was also one of the first outside investors in Meta Platforms (META). Thiel has an estimated net worth of $11.20 billion U.S., according to Bloomberg News. ### Related Stocks - [PLTR.US - Palantir Tech](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PLTR.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Why 2026 Can Be a Vintage Year for Palantir Technologies (PLTR) | After a valuation increase of roughly 123% in 2025 and now trading at close to 245x forward earnings, Palantir Technolog | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/271367709.md) | | 'Jump the Gun,' Says Analyst About Palantir Stock | Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) is well-positioned for the growing adoption of generative AI, according to Truist analyst Arvind | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/271855040.md) | | IronBridge Private Wealth LLC Has $905,000 Holdings in Apple Inc. $AAPL | IronBridge Private Wealth LLC reduced its stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 77.3% in Q3, holding 3,555 shares valued | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276436345.md) | | Rocket Lab Corporation $RKLB Stock Holdings Increased by Vanguard Group Inc. | Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) by 5.4% in Q3, owning 41.8 million share | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276451972.md) | | Alphabet Inc. $GOOG Shares Sold by Fifth Third Bancorp | Fifth Third Bancorp reduced its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) by 0.4% in Q3, now holding 1,185,382 shares valued | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276432399.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.