NCR Atleos Corporation (NATL)vsPalantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)
NATL
NCR Atleos Corporation
$44.47
+0.07%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.28B
PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
$139.11
+0.83%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $333.47B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palantir Technologies Inc. generates 3% more annual revenue ($4.48B vs $4.35B). PLTR leads profitability with a 36.3% profit margin vs 3.7%. NATL trades at a lower P/E of 20.8x. PLTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
NATL
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
PLTR
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+84.9%
Fair Value
$273.34
Current Price
$44.47
$228.87 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PLTR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 52 in profit
Earnings expanding 97.5% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 36 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.9%
Revenue surging 70.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 648.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.1x book value
4.0% revenue growth
3.7% margin — thin
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 45.0x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NATL
The strongest argument for NATL centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : PLTR
The strongest argument for PLTR centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 36.3% and operating margin at 40.9%. Revenue growth of 70.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NATL
The primary concerns for NATL are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PLTR
The primary concerns for PLTR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 220.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NATL profiles as a value stock while PLTR is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PLTR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.67 — expect wider price swings.
PLTR is growing revenue faster at 70.0% — sustainability is the question.
PLTR generates stronger free cash flow (764M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PLTR scores higher overall (73/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 36.3% margins and 70.0% revenue growth. NATL offers better value entry with a 84.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
NCR Atleos Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
NCR ATMCo, LLC is a financial technology company in the United States, rest of Americas, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Palantir Technologies Inc. creates and implements software platforms for the intelligence community in the United States to assist in counterterrorism investigations and operations. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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