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

Company Overview

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of augmented intelligence, predictive analytics and cyber engineering solutions catering to both government and commercial clients. The company’s platforms leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning and data fusion technologies to transform raw data into actionable insights. Its offerings span enterprise decision support, risk management, and mission assurance, enabling customers to anticipate threats, optimize operations and enhance situational awareness.

At the core of BigBear.ai’s suite are its analytic engines and software-as-a-service solutions, which include customizable dashboards, knowledge graphs and automated reporting tools. These capabilities support a wide range of use cases, from cyber risk analytics and fraud detection to supply chain resilience and energy management. The company also provides professional services such as systems integration, algorithm development and managed analytic services to ensure seamless deployment and continuous improvement.

Founded in the late 2000s with roots in federal contracting, BigBear.ai has expanded rapidly through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. In 2021 it acquired Graphiq to enhance its commercial data analytics footprint, and in late 2022 it added L3Harris Technologies’ AI and analytics business to deepen its defense and intelligence offerings. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BBAI. Leadership is steered by CEO Dan Allen, who brings extensive experience in analytics and technology integration.

BigBear.ai primarily serves U.S. federal agencies, including defense and intelligence organizations, as well as state and local governments. Its commercial clientele spans financial services, energy, healthcare and telecommunications sectors across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Through ongoing investments in research and development, the company aims to broaden its analytic platform capabilities and maintain its position at the forefront of enterprise-grade AI solutions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.88 to $7.51
• 50-Day Range: $3.06 to $7.78
• 52-Week Range: $1.17 to $10.36
• Volume: 115.51 million shs
• Average Volume: 54.05 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.10 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $6.33
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

BigBear.ai Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BigBear.ai scored higher than 18% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 595th out of 660 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

BigBear.ai has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

BigBear.ai has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for BigBear.ai are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.28) to ($0.20) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BigBear.ai is -9.15, 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 -9.15, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

27.19% 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 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BigBear.ai has recently decreased by 2.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

BigBear.ai does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

27.19% 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 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BigBear.ai has recently decreased by 2.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.52

News Sentiment

BigBear.ai has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.85 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for BigBear.ai this week, compared to 19 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

347 people have searched for BBAI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 163% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

273 people have added BigBear.ai to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 269% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

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 $614,608.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.10% of the stock of BigBear.ai is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

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

BBAI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BBAI shares performed this year?

BigBear.ai's stock was trading at $4.45 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BBAI shares have increased by 60.3% and is now trading at $7.1350.

How were BigBear.ai's earnings last quarter?

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BBAI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The company reported ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.04. The company's quarterly revenue was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are BigBear.ai's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of BigBear.ai include Kieckhefer Group LLC (0.09%), Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.02%), Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.01%) and Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Bbai Ultimate Holdings, Llc, Amanda Long, Julie Peffer, Raluca Dinu, Pamela Joyce Braden, Sean Raymond Ricker, Dorothy D Hayes and Sean Bernard Battle.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of BigBear.ai?

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of BigBear.ai own?

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: 5/01/2025
• Today: 7/16/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: IT Services
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BBAI
• CIK: 1836981
• Web: www.gigcapitalglobal.com
• Phone: 410-312-0885
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 660
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for BigBear.ai: $6.33
• High Price Target: $9.00
• Low Price Target: $4.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -11.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.78)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$295.55 million
• Net Margins: -121.31%
• Pretax Margin: -143.84%
• Return on Equity: -57.83%
• Return on Assets: -15.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.55
• Current Ratio: 1.66
• Quick Ratio: 1.66

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $158.24 million
• Price / Sales: 13.09
• Cash Flow: $0.20 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 34.96
• Book Value: ($0.01) per share
• Price / Book: -711.50

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 291,190,000
• Free Float: 287,986,000
• Market Cap: $2.07 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 3.46