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BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$3.92 -0.17 (-4.04%)
Closing price 05/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$3.84 -0.07 (-1.79%)
As of 08:12 AM Eastern
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About BigBear.ai Stock (NYSE:BBAI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.81
$4.05
50-Day Range
$3.06
$4.38
52-Week Range
$3.01
$9.39
Volume
32.33 million shs
Average Volume
40.38 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.88 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$5.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

BigBear.ai Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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54th Percentile Overall Score

BBAI MarketRank™: 

BigBear.ai scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 423rd out of 630 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    BigBear.ai has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    BigBear.ai has a consensus price target of $5.50, representing about 40.5% upside from its current price of $3.92.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    BigBear.ai has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about BigBear.ai's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for BigBear.ai are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.20) to ($0.19) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of BigBear.ai is -4.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of BigBear.ai is -4.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    BigBear.ai has a P/B Ratio of 2.80. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    29.58% of the float of BigBear.ai has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    BigBear.ai has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.62, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in BigBear.ai has recently increased by 17.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    BigBear.ai does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    BigBear.ai does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    BigBear.ai has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for BigBear.ai this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    186 people have searched for BBAI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    98 people have added BigBear.ai to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 390% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, BigBear.ai insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $381,650.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.57% of the stock of BigBear.ai is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    7.55% of the stock of BigBear.ai is held by institutions.

  • Read more about BigBear.ai's insider trading history.
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BBAI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

BigBear.ai's stock was trading at $5.41 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BBAI shares have decreased by 27.6% and is now trading at $3.9150.

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BBAI) announced its earnings results on Monday, March, 2nd. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.04. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 37.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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BigBear.ai's top institutional investors include First Trust Advisors LP (0.51%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.26%), Fiduciary Alliance LLC (0.14%) and California State Teachers Retirement System (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Bbai Ultimate Holdings, Llc, Amanda Long, Avi S Katz, Julie Peffer, Raluca Dinu, Pamela Joyce Braden, Sean Raymond Ricker, Dorothy D Hayes and Sean Bernard Battle.
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Shares of BBAI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BigBear.ai investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Enovix (ENVX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) and Luminar Technologies (LAZR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/02/2026
Today
5/18/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
IT Services
Sub-Industry
Computer Software
Current Symbol
NYSE:BBAI
CIK
1836981
Fax
N/A
Employees
660
Year Founded
1988

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$6.00
Low Price Target
$5.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+40.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.87)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$293.91 million
Net Margins
-226.69%
Pretax Margin
-243.76%
Return on Equity
-16.02%
Return on Assets
-11.15%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.01
Current Ratio
6.08
Quick Ratio
6.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$127.67 million
Price / Sales
14.69
Cash Flow
$0.03 per share
Price / Cash Flow
151.30
Book Value
$1.40 per share
Price / Book
2.80

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
478,950,000
Free Float
476,219,000
Market Cap
$1.88 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
3.25

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This page (NYSE:BBAI) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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