BigBear.ai (BBAI) Competitors $5.97 +0.88 (+17.29%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.94 -0.04 (-0.59%) As of 06:17 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, WAY, CFLT, CCCS, VRNS, PATH, GDS, GLBE, SOUN, and SShould you be buying BigBear.ai stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BigBear.ai include Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Waystar (WAY), Confluent (CFLT), CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCCS), Varonis Systems (VRNS), UiPath (PATH), GDS (GDS), Global-e Online (GLBE), SoundHound AI (SOUN), and SentinelOne (S). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. BigBear.ai vs. Its Competitors Palantir Technologies Waystar Confluent CCC Intelligent Solutions Varonis Systems UiPath GDS Global-e Online SoundHound AI SentinelOne Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) and BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment. Is PLTR or BBAI 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 Palantir Technologies22.18% 10.75% 8.71% BigBear.ai -269.28%-48.11%-15.88% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PLTR or BBAI? 45.7% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.6% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.2% of Palantir Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings & valuation, PLTR or BBAI? 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 RatioPalantir Technologies$3.44B117.40$462.19M$0.30567.53BigBear.ai$152.56M14.51-$295.55M-$1.44-4.15 Does the media prefer PLTR or BBAI? In the previous week, Palantir Technologies had 152 more articles in the media than BigBear.ai. MarketBeat recorded 166 mentions for Palantir Technologies and 14 mentions for BigBear.ai. Palantir Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat BigBear.ai's score of 0.29 indicating that Palantir Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Palantir Technologies 102 Very Positive mention(s) 25 Positive mention(s) 24 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BigBear.ai 3 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend PLTR or BBAI? Palantir Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $138.28, indicating a potential downside of 18.78%. BigBear.ai has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.50%. Given BigBear.ai's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BigBear.ai is more favorable than Palantir Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Palantir Technologies 2 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09BigBear.ai 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more volatility & risk, PLTR or BBAI? Palantir Technologies has a beta of 2.59, suggesting that its share price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BigBear.ai has a beta of 3.41, suggesting that its share price is 241% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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. 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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$2.21B$221.36B$31.58B$21.38BDividend YieldN/A1.72%3.16%3.49%P/E Ratio-4.1535.31448.8829.83Price / Sales14.5131.661,702.3969.98Price / Cash25.5624.7934.5918.13Price / Book-597.007.557.464.58Net Income-$295.55M$364.92M$809.03M$998.53M7 Day Performance24.38%4.48%2.63%1.07%1 Month Performance-2.93%8.00%5.83%4.41%1 Year Performance280.25%202.75%24,342.75%14.45% BigBear.ai Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BBAIBigBear.ai0.7593 of 5 stars$5.97+17.3%$6.00+0.5%+222.5%$2.21B$152.56M-4.15660News CoverageOptions VolumeGap UpHigh Trading VolumePLTRPalantir Technologies2.2621 of 5 stars$156.85+2.4%$136.61-12.9%+381.1%$370.81B$2.87B521.043,936Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeWAYWaystar4.3351 of 5 stars$40.69+9.2%$44.67+9.8%+41.7%$7.07B$943.55M84.511,500Insider TradeCFLTConfluent3.5475 of 5 stars$20.29+4.9%$27.36+34.8%-1.8%$6.95B$963.64M-21.453,060Positive NewsCCCSCCC Intelligent Solutions3.4416 of 5 stars$9.85+0.2%$11.75+19.3%-11.8%$6.43B$996.96M494.002,350Positive NewsVRNSVaronis Systems4.1909 of 5 stars$57.44+2.5%$61.65+7.3%+4.5%$6.43B$550.95M-62.382,406Positive NewsShort Interest ↓PATHUiPath2.9022 of 5 stars$11.76+2.3%$13.18+12.1%-7.3%$6.30B$1.43B392.433,868GDSGDS3.0285 of 5 stars$33.09-0.3%$46.93+41.9%+130.8%$6.30B$1.41B9.782,276GLBEGlobal-e Online3.6002 of 5 stars$36.54+2.1%$48.33+32.3%-2.5%$6.19B$843.64M-214.591,084Positive NewsSOUNSoundHound AI1.2188 of 5 stars$15.18+6.4%$13.36-12.0%+192.6%$6.17B$84.69M-24.03200SSentinelOne3.5581 of 5 stars$18.53-1.1%$24.29+31.1%-19.3%$6.17B$821.46M-14.012,800Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Palantir Technologies Alternatives Waystar Alternatives Confluent Alternatives CCC Intelligent Solutions Alternatives Varonis Systems Alternatives UiPath Alternatives GDS Alternatives Global-e Online Alternatives SoundHound AI Alternatives SentinelOne 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 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredFanatics Hit $31B-Is This Nasdaq Next?Fanatics built an empire by owning the fan experience-scaling to a $31B valuation. 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