Better Buy: Palantir Stock vs. Microsoft Stock

The Motley Fool · 2d ago

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) might be a much smaller company by revenue, but it generates profit margins comparable to Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT).

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*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 13, 2026. The video was published on Sept. 15, 2026.

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