Nvidia vs. Palantir: Which Stock Is the Better Long-Term AI Buy?

Financially, Nvidia is strong with $60.6 billion in cash and $22 billion in free cash flow at the end of the quarter. It also has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. NVDA stock still trades at 24.6x forward fiscal 2027 earnings, below its historical average. Analysts expect 56% earnings growth in fiscal 2026 and 59% growth in fiscal 2027, indicating that Nvidia is a powerhouse with a multi-year runway powered by accelerated computing, generative AI, and agentic AI.Perhaps most importantly, Nvidia shows no s ...