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BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (BBAI) Stock Analysis — Fair Value, Risk & Moat Rating

NYQ · Technology · Information Technology Services

$3.79 -0.05 (-1.3%) As of Apr 20, 2026 Not a buy/sell recommendation. See disclaimer.
Overall Verdict High Risk
1.71
Altman Z-ScoreDistress Zone
N/A
Fair ValueNot applicable — speculation
2.3
Moat RatingWeak moat
TL;DR · Audit Summary

Is BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. a safe investment right now?

Trading at $3.79, BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (BBAI) in the Technology sector does not have sufficient data for a reliable fair value estimate. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.71, the company sits in the distress zone — bankruptcy risk is elevated and warrants close monitoring. Our moat rating stands at 2.3/5 stars (Weak moat), suggesting limited pricing power in a competitive landscape.

Section 01 · Financial Health

Could BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. go bankrupt? Altman Z-Score analysis

1.71

Z-Score of 1.71 falls below the 1.8 distress threshold, indicating significant financial stress.

  • Below 1.8 — Distress Zone (high bankruptcy risk)
  • 1.8 to 3.0 — Gray Zone (elevated uncertainty)
  • Above 3.0 — Safe Zone (financially healthy)

What drives BBAI's Z-Score?

Altman Z-Score components for BBAI
ComponentFormulaValueWeightContribution
A · Working Capital / Total AssetsWC / TA0.16211.20.19
B · Retained Earnings / Total AssetsRE / TA-0.96761.4-1.35
C · EBIT / Total AssetsEBIT / TA-0.33263.3-1.1
D · Market Cap / Total LiabilitiesMCap / TL6.38270.63.83
E · Revenue / Total AssetsRev / TA0.14271.00.14

How has BBAI's financial health changed over time?

3.0 Safe1.8 Distress-2.2-0.70.92.44.02022202320242025
BBAI Z-Score history
YearZ-ScoreZone
20222.23Gray
20232.76Gray
2024-1.73Distress
20251.71Distress

Source: Calculated from BBAI's latest 10-K filing on SEC EDGAR.

Section 02 · Fair Value Estimate

What is BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. actually worth?

Fair Value N/A Insufficient earnings data to estimate fair value for this stock.

Source: Earnings data from SEC EDGAR filings. Market data via Yahoo Finance.

Section 03 · Competitive Moat

Does BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. have a durable competitive advantage?

★★☆☆☆
Weak moat

Moat rating: 2.3/5.

What makes up BBAI's moat score?

ROIC Stability

★★☆☆☆

ROIC variability over the past decade. Score: 2/5.

Gross Margin Trend

★★☆☆☆

Gross margin trajectory over the past decade. Score: 2/5.

Switching Costs

★★★☆☆

Estimated customer lock-in based on margin level. Score: 3/5.

How stable is BBAI's return on invested capital?

0%-209%-154%-99%-45%10%2022202320242025
BBAI ROIC history
YearROICTrend
2022-57.0%
2023-36.1%Rising
2024-203.9%Declining
2025-41.4%Rising

Source: ROIC calculated from SEC EDGAR filings.

Section 04 · Dividend Safety

Is BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.'s dividend safe?

Status Suspended BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. has suspended its dividend. No payout is currently being made to shareholders.
Section 05 · Financial Summary

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.'s key financial metrics

BBAI financial summary
MetricLatest1Y Ago3Y AgoTrend
Revenue $0.1B $0.2B $0.2B Declining
Net Income −$0.3B −$0.3B −$0.1B Declining
Free Cash Flow −$0.0B −$0.0B −$0.0B Rising
Gross Margin 22.3% 28.6% 27.7% Declining
Section 06 · FAQ

Common questions about BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.

Is BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. at risk of going bankrupt?

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.'s Altman Z-Score of 1.71 places it in the distress zone. This metric uses balance sheet ratios to predict bankruptcy probability within 2 years. A score below 1.8 signals distress, while above 3.0 indicates safety.

Why is there no fair value estimate for BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.?

A reliable fair value estimate requires stable, positive free cash flow or earnings data. This stock may lack sufficient data, or it may be classified as speculative where traditional valuation does not apply.

Does BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. have a competitive moat?

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. receives a moat rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars, based on ROIC stability, gross margin trends, and estimated switching costs. A rating above 3.5 suggests a durable competitive advantage.

Does BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. pay a dividend?

BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. does not currently pay a regular dividend, or has suspended its dividend. Check the dividend safety section for the latest status.

FairValueLabs Disclaimer

All valuations, scores, ratings, and classifications on this page are produced by the FairValueLabs internal valuation system. They do not represent actual market value, guaranteed outcomes, or professional investment advice. These are analytical estimates for educational and research purposes only.

This is not financial advice. All data is sourced from SEC EDGAR public filings. Always consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Last updated: Apr 20, 2026. Data sources: SEC EDGAR (financial statements), Yahoo Finance (market data, analyst consensus). Data may not reflect the most recent quarter.

BBAI analysis methodology: How we calculate fair value, Z-Scores, and moat ratings