Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vsVicor Corporation (VICR)
PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
$139.11
+0.83%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $333.47B
VICR
Vicor Corporation
$269.27
+4.90%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $11.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palantir Technologies Inc. generates 949% more annual revenue ($4.48B vs $426.70M). PLTR leads profitability with a 36.3% profit margin vs 32.0%. VICR trades at a lower P/E of 83.5x. PLTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
PLTR
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
VICR
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 36 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.9%
Revenue surging 70.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 648.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 684.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Revenue surging 20.2% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 45.0x book value
Trading at 17.1x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PLTR
The strongest argument for PLTR centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 36.3% and operating margin at 40.9%. Revenue growth of 70.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VICR
The strongest argument for VICR centers on Profit Margin, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.0% and operating margin at 14.9%. Revenue growth of 20.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PLTR
The primary concerns for PLTR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 220.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : VICR
The primary concerns for VICR are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 83.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VICR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.98 — expect wider price swings.
PLTR is growing revenue faster at 70.0% — sustainability is the question.
PLTR generates stronger free cash flow (764M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PLTR scores higher overall (73/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 36.3% margins and 70.0% 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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