NVE Corporation (NVEC)vsPalantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)
NVEC
NVE Corporation
$82.79
+6.56%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $390.65M
PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
$139.11
+0.83%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $333.47B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palantir Technologies Inc. generates 17149% more annual revenue ($4.48B vs $25.95M). NVEC leads profitability with a 54.6% profit margin vs 36.3%. NVEC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.84. PLTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
NVEC
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
PLTR
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-29.6%
Fair Value
$52.16
Current Price
$82.79
$30.63 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PLTR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 55 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 60.2%
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 22.9% year-over-year
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
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 45.0x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NVEC
The strongest argument for NVEC centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 54.6% and operating margin at 60.2%. Revenue growth of 22.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : NVEC
The primary concerns for NVEC are P/E Ratio, Market Cap.
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
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.
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Bottom Line
PLTR scores higher overall (73/100 vs 69/100), backed by strong 36.3% margins and 70.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
NVE Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
NVE Corporation develops and sells devices that use spintronics, a nanotechnology that relies on the spin of the electron to acquire, store, and transmit information in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Palantir Technologies Inc.
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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