Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) has been one of the best-performing artificial intelligence stocks over the past year, even better than Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). Where the chipmaker returned 171% for investors in 2024,

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) was the standout and number one performer in the S&P 500 in 2024, with its stock skyrocketing 340% in 2024 and elevating its market capitalization to an impressive $163 as of the January 17 close.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) went public with a direct listing on the stock market in September 2020, and shares of the software platforms and data analytics provider delivered healthy gains since then.