BigBear.ai (BBAI) Competitors $5.02 -0.05 (-1.01%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.03 +0.01 (+0.12%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BBAI vs. PLTR, KD, CFLT, VRNS, WAY, GDS, CCCS, S, CWAN, and PATHShould you be buying BigBear.ai stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BigBear.ai include Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Kyndryl (KD), Confluent (CFLT), Varonis Systems (VRNS), Waystar (WAY), GDS (GDS), CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCCS), SentinelOne (S), Clearwater Analytics (CWAN), and UiPath (PATH). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. BigBear.ai vs. Its Competitors Palantir Technologies Kyndryl Confluent Varonis Systems Waystar GDS CCC Intelligent Solutions SentinelOne Clearwater Analytics UiPath BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) and Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Do analysts rate BBAI or PLTR? BigBear.ai presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.55%. Palantir Technologies has a consensus price target of $136.61, suggesting a potential downside of 13.04%. Given BigBear.ai's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BigBear.ai is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BigBear.ai 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Palantir Technologies 2 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BBAI or PLTR? 7.6% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is BBAI or PLTR more profitable? Palantir Technologies has a net margin of 22.18% compared to BigBear.ai's net margin of -269.28%. Palantir Technologies' return on equity of 10.75% beat BigBear.ai's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BigBear.ai-269.28% -48.11% -15.88% Palantir Technologies 22.18%10.75%8.71% Which has more volatility & risk, BBAI or PLTR? BigBear.ai has a beta of 3.4, suggesting that its share price is 240% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.59, suggesting that its share price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BBAI or PLTR? Palantir Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than BigBear.ai. BigBear.ai is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palantir Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBigBear.ai$158.24M11.76-$295.55M-$1.44-3.49Palantir Technologies$2.87B130.05$462.19M$0.30523.63 Does the media favor BBAI or PLTR? In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 105 more articles in the media than BigBear.ai. MarketBeat recorded 115 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 10 mentions for BigBear.ai. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat BigBear.ai's score of 0.63 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BigBear.ai 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Palantir Technologies 69 Very Positive mention(s) 18 Positive mention(s) 19 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryPalantir Technologies beats BigBear.ai on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BigBear.ai News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BBAI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BBAI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBigBear.aiIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.88B$221.44B$30.08B$21.39BDividend YieldN/A1.69%3.18%3.49%P/E Ratio-3.4935.00416.0929.00Price / Sales11.7631.541,423.2749.12Price / Cash25.6124.0534.3218.29Price / Book6.976.659.235.30Net Income-$295.55M$358.27M$808.33M$997.87M7 Day Performance-6.06%-0.41%-0.34%-0.01%1 Month Performance-21.70%8.30%3.78%6.50%1 Year Performance215.66%154.70%24,000.38%11.34% BigBear.ai Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BBAIBigBear.ai1.0524 of 5 stars$5.02-1.0%$6.00+19.5%+218.5%$1.88B$158.24M-3.49660Gap DownPLTRPalantir Technologies2.4556 of 5 stars$156.71-0.9%$136.61-12.8%+397.8%$371.77B$3.44B522.383,936Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeGap DownKDKyndryl3.8786 of 5 stars$31.80+0.9%$46.00+44.6%+34.3%$7.35B$15.06B26.2873,000Positive NewsCFLTConfluent3.7362 of 5 stars$19.86-0.9%$27.36+37.7%-6.4%$6.85B$963.64M-21.133,060Positive NewsInsider TradeGap DownVRNSVaronis Systems3.7738 of 5 stars$59.02-0.2%$60.47+2.5%+4.3%$6.61B$550.95M-64.152,406News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeWAYWaystar3.9145 of 5 stars$37.88-1.0%$44.73+18.1%+39.2%$6.60B$1.01B78.921,500Positive NewsGDSGDS3.704 of 5 stars$34.56-1.5%$46.93+35.8%+102.9%$6.59B$1.41B10.222,276Gap UpCCCSCCC Intelligent Solutions2.1911 of 5 stars$9.90-1.3%$11.75+18.7%-8.2%$6.45B$996.96M495.252,350Positive NewsShort Interest ↑SSentinelOne3.5242 of 5 stars$18.91+7.4%$24.33+28.7%-19.7%$6.29B$907.38M-14.332,800Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeCWANClearwater Analytics4.0884 of 5 stars$20.66+0.6%$32.67+58.1%-16.6%$6.04B$551.09M12.991,915Positive NewsPATHUiPath2.3478 of 5 stars$11.12-1.2%$13.83+24.4%-13.7%$5.95B$1.43B-92.663,868Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Palantir Technologies Alternatives Kyndryl Alternatives Confluent Alternatives Varonis Systems Alternatives Waystar Alternatives GDS Alternatives CCC Intelligent Solutions Alternatives SentinelOne Alternatives Clearwater Analytics Alternatives UiPath Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BBAI) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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