Palantir Stock Faces Pressure Despite Record Growth as AI Bubble Concerns Emerge
Palantir Technologies Inc. shares have slumped mid-teens since its early November earnings report, despite posting a 63% year-over-year revenue surge. The disconnect highlights how even stellar performance can falter under the weight of inflated valuations and shifting market sentiment.
Short interest in the data analytics firm has grown following Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management disclosing bearish positions against Palantir and Nvidia. The 'Big Short' investor's recent social media post warning of bubbles in certain market sectors has amplified anxiety about overheated AI valuations.
Yet some analysts see opportunity in the pullback. Top-performing investor Rick Munarriz argues the dip presents a rare entry point, noting 'Palantir isn't going to come to you.' The divergence in views underscores the heated debate around sustainable growth trajectories for AI-focused companies.