Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) earlier this month reported fourth-quarter financial results that crushed Wall Street's expectations. The stock has rocketed higher on the news, such that its total return since January 2024 now stands at 585%.

Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) stock continues its bull run, buoyed by yet another vigorous earnings report that reflected growing revenues, profits,

Shares of BigBear.ai (NASDAQ:BBAI) rocketed 21% higher last week and are up 133% in 2025. The data analytics shop has climbed five times higher in the past 12 months, rising from under $2 a share to almost $10 a stub.

Palantir was a business worth more than Wells Fargo, one of the top banks in the entire country. It's also worth more than McDonald's, Walt Disney, and many more top blue-chip companies. Its valuation doesn't make sense, and if it was a speculative buy before this recent rally, it's even more of one now.

Palantir produced $2.8 billion in revenues in 2024, far and above BBAI’s $165 million. While that’s not a dealbreaker, SeekingAlpha sees Palantir having the edge.

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Palantir's Q4 earnings exceeded expectations, showing strong customer growth and operational efficiency. Read why I'm maintaining a Hold rating for PLTR stock.

The bottom line is that the attractiveness of stock prices, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholders. As long as enough investors think that Palantir's share price could continue rising, it will. For a bubble to burst, more investors must think there is a bubble than not. That might not happen with Palantir for a while.