Palantir (PLTR) stock ticks up after hours as DHS $1B deal report, insider sale notices hit
New York, Feb 20, 2026, 18:32 EST — After-hours Palantir Technologies ticked up 0.3% to $135.24 in Friday’s after-hours action, as shares moved between $131.23 and $136.38 during the day. Roughly 54 million shares changed hands. According to Wired, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has signed a five-year blanket purchase agreement with Palantir, potentially worth as much as $1 billion, making it possible for agencies like ICE and Customs and Border Protection to acquire Palantir’s software and services more easily.