2 Popular AI Stocks to Sell Before They Drop 62% and 74%, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts

Group 1: Palantir Technologies - Palantir develops data analytics software that integrates information, trains machine learning models, and applies AI to complex data, claiming to operationalize AI more effectively than competitors [3] - Jefferies forecasts a 62% downside for Palantir, with a target price of $40 per share, implying significant risk despite recent strong financial performance [5][10] - In the fourth quarter, Palantir reported a 36$828 million, with a 43% increase in customers and a 20% increase in average spending per existing customer [5] - Analysts have mixed opinions on Palantir, with Forrester ranking it as a leader in AI and machine learning platforms, while Gartner scored it lower for data integration tools [4] Group 2: Super Micro Computer - Super Micro manufactures servers and storage systems, claiming a leadership position in the AI server market due to its quick market entry and engineering expertise [7] - Susquehanna forecasts a 74% downside for Super Micro, with a target price of $15 per share, citing a lack of proprietary advantage against larger competitors [8][10] - The company has faced scrutiny over accounting issues and has not published its Form 10-K for fiscal 2024 or Forms 10-Q for the first two quarters of fiscal 2025, raising concerns about transparency [11][12] - Super Micro recently cut its revenue outlook by 13% for fiscal 2025, although it provided positive guidance for fiscal 2026 [12]