Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock for 2025: Palantir vs. Microsoft

Source The Motley Fool

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are accelerating revenue growth while improving profitability.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 3, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 5, 2024.

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Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Microsoft and Palantir Technologies. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: long January 2026 $395 calls on Microsoft and short January 2026 $405 calls on Microsoft. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

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