Palantir Technologies ( PLTR 1.56%) has been one of the top-performing stocks this year. The company's strong results led to the stock's inclusion on the S&P 500, and now it has moved to the Nasdaq stock exchange, where it could soon join the even more exclusive Nasdaq 100 index.

Palantir Technologies stock (NASDAQ: PLTR) has had a solid run, rising by almost 4x since the beginning of the year to about $66 presently.

Now the software company is anticipating entry into a new index, and investors are celebrating the move.  Palantir said Thursday that it plans to switch its listing to the Nasdaq from the New York Stock Exchange,

In short, history says Palantir shareholders could see upside between 11% and 17% during the year after the company is added to the Nasdaq-100. Of course, that's hypothetical at this point because Palantir hasn' yet been selected to join the index.

Palantir Technologies shares jumped Friday after the analytics software provider said it is shifting its listing to the Nasdaq from the New York Stock Exchange.

Palantir stock has jumped 244% in 2024 amid buzz over artificial intelligence. On Nov. 26, PLTR stock will begin trading on the Nasdaq.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has defined the investment narrative of 2024, and Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) has emerged as a massive beneficiary of this transformative trend thanks to its cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP),

Today, Palantir has a market cap of $151 billion, which is close to cracking the top 100 largest companies in the world (Palantir currently sits at No. 104). After producing these huge gains, I think there are now better stocks you can invest in.