Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Going to Crush Palantir Once Again in 2026

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) delivered another year of stellar returns in 2025, driven by an acceleration in its growth. The booming demand for Palantir's artificial intelligence (AI) software solutions, which are being used by both governments and enterprises, sent the stock up by an impressive 135% last year.Investors, however, are wondering if it is a good idea to buy Palantir stock following its terrific surge. After all, the company is trading at an expensive 417 times earnings and 117 times sales. Even analysts aren't expecting much upside from Palantir in the next year. Its 12-month median price target of $200 is just 11% higher than the current stock price. Additionally, only a quarter of the 26 analysts covering Palantir suggest buying it now.However, there is another AI stock that significantly outperformed Palantir last year and is trading at an incredibly cheap valuation right now: Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC). Shares of the data storage solutions specialist shot up 282% in 2025. Let's see why that was the case.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool