It’s been a rough first half of the year for Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) shareholders. The stock is down nearly 40% in 2026, with shares recently sliding again to test the $107 level.
Short interest, while still low on a percentage basis, is rising. Technology stocks, and software stocks in particular, are being met with suspicion due to the rapid, but perhaps misunderstood, adoption of agentic AI.
