While Palantir Technologies stock (NASDAQ: PLTR) had a stellar 2024, with its stock rising by about 4x, driven by the market frenzy surrounding artificial

Alongside its strong growth, Palantir is profitable, consistently producing around 20% profit margins. While some other software companies' profit margins can surpass 30%, 20% is still a noteworthy figure, as it shows that management values profitability alongside growth.

We recently published a list of Jim Cramer Discussed These 10 NASDAQ 100 Stocks Recently. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Palantir Technologies Inc.

Inclusion in the Nasdaq 100 is a great achievement for the company, but it's the hype from retail investors that will likely determine the stock's path in 2025. Its fundamentals aren't strong enough to support this kind of valuation on their own, which is why I would avoid the stock, regardless of how hot it may appear to be.