Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vsVicor Corporation (VICR)
PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
$167.23
+0.83%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $401.86B
VICR
Vicor Corporation
$197.91
+11.15%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $8.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palantir Technologies Inc. generates 1199% more annual revenue ($6.16B vs $474.01M). PLTR leads profitability with a 49.0% profit margin vs 30.6%. VICR trades at a lower P/E of 60.6x. PLTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
PLTR
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
VICR
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-83.0%
Fair Value
$91.40
Current Price
$167.23
$75.83 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VICR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Keeps 49 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 47.1%
Revenue surging 92.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 215.4% YoY
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Revenue surging 49.3% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 24.3%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 41.1x book value
Trading at 10.9x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PLTR
The strongest argument for PLTR centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 49.0% and operating margin at 47.1%. Revenue growth of 92.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VICR
The strongest argument for VICR centers on Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.6% and operating margin at 24.3%. Revenue growth of 49.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PLTR
The primary concerns for PLTR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 141.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : VICR
The primary concerns for VICR are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 60.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VICR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.36 — expect wider price swings.
PLTR is growing revenue faster at 92.8% — sustainability is the question.
PLTR generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PLTR scores higher overall (75/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 49.0% margins and 92.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Palantir Technologies Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Palantir Technologies Inc. creates and implements software platforms for the intelligence community in the United States to assist in counterterrorism investigations and operations. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Visit Website →Vicor Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Vicor Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems to convert electrical power in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
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