Growth stocks helped major indexes soar last year, and two in particular stood out. Nvidia (NVDA -3.12%) posted the biggest gain in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Palantir Technologies (PLTR) delivered the top performance in the S&P 500.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has emerged as one of the top-performing stocks over the past year, fueled by the company's strategic expansion into artificial intelligence (AI).
2025's outlook for AI applications software spending is positive, with a particular focus on curated data solutions that Palantir dominates. Palantir can eventually benefit from the $500 billion investment in the Stargate Project as enterprises increase AI workload spends after the data centers get built. A hiring spree in a key Palantir partner organization gives further confidence in an expanding ecosystem.
It has been quite the roller-coaster ride for Palantir (PLTR) shareholders in the past few years. After going public in 2021, the stock experienced an 80% drawdown in the 2022 bear market.
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) was one of the top artificial intelligence (AI) stocks of 2024. It rose 340% in 2024 but has been fairly flat in 2025.
Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) concluded the recent trading session at $78.98, signifying no movement from its prior day's close.
It was a strong but short holiday week on Wall Street. All four indices closed higher, helped by an announcement from the Trump administration's $500B Stargate A.I.
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Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. The data analysis company was the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 index in 2024 — with a 379.68% return over that time period.
Palantir Technologies (PLTR 2.75%) cemented its place as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation following a breakout year in 2024. The company successfully expanded beyond its traditional focus on national security applications for government agencies, leveraging its AI technology and big data analytics to deliver solutions for commercial customers.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has emerged as one of Wall Street's most discussed stocks, with its price surging an impressive 344% over the past year. Despite this remarkable rally, the stock remains a divisive topic on Wall Street, with analysts debating whether its valuation reflects its growth potential or is running ahead of fundamentals.
The defense and space sector is experiencing a shift, with Voyager Technologies filing for an IPO as the industry gains momentum under the Trump administration. The Denver-based firm, which is developing a commercial space station with NASA funding, also has a growing defense and national security division, with direct ties to Palantir Technologies Inc. PLTR.