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Bigbear.Ai Holdings, Inc. (BBAI)
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BigBearai Holdings (BBAI) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 11, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.05
Last Year’s EPS
-0.71
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 05, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlights meaningful commercial momentum (large classified prime, multiple product and platform wins, backlog up ~14%), a substantial gross margin improvement (~1,300 bps to 34%), strong liquidity (~$131M) and strategic product and hiring progress. Offsetting this progress are material GAAP losses ($56.8M), a larger negative adjusted EBITDA (negative $9.9M), increased SG&A and R&D spending (SG&A up ≈29%, R&D up ≈31%), and ~ $36M of noncash charges related to debt conversion. Management affirmed full-year guidance ($135M–$165M) and emphasized go-to-market realignment and integration momentum. Overall, operational and commercial positives appear to outweigh the near-term financial drag, though profitability and expense discipline remain workstreams.
Company Guidance
Management affirmed 2026 revenue guidance of $135–$165 million, citing Q1 results and recent bookings as the underpinning: Q1 revenue was $34.4 million, backlog rose 14% sequentially to $281.9 million, and the company closed with $131 million of cash and investments. Q1 gross margin expanded to 34% (up ~1,300 basis points YoY), adjusted EBITDA was negative $9.9 million (net loss $56.8 million vs. $62 million a year ago) with about $36 million of non‑cash charges, SG&A of $29.2 million and R&D of $5.5 million; management pointed to a new sole‑source intelligence contract with a ~$53 million ceiling and $7 million of combined Chicago O’Hare/Dallas Fort Worth travel contracts, plus momentum from the Assage and CargoSphere acquisitions, as drivers supporting the outlook.
Revenue Stability with GenAI Contribution
Q1 revenue of $34.4M, essentially flat versus prior-year quarter, driven by increased revenue from GenAI platforms and products following the AppSage acquisition.
Large New Contract Wins and Customer Momentum
Signed a classified sole-source prime contract with an intelligence community customer with a ceiling value of approximately $53M (two-year execution), plus two trade & travel contracts for Chicago O’Hare and Dallas Fort Worth totaling $7M; additional wins with Chantier Davie and Bollinger Shipyards and generative AI platform contracts with NASA, Army INSCOM, and the Naval Research Lab.
Backlog Growth
Ending backlog of ~$281.9M (reported as ~$282M), up roughly 14% versus the prior period, driven by new orders.
Material Gross Margin Improvement
Gross margin of 34% in Q1, an expansion of almost 1,300 basis points (≈13 percentage points) year-over-year, attributed to a higher mix of technology and GenAI product revenue.
Strong Liquidity Position
Reported $131M of cash and investments, described as a strong balance sheet to support growth and execution.
Strategic Integration, Product Enhancements and Commercialization
Progress on integrations of Ask Sage and CargoSphere; CargoSphere launched invoice-fraud detection for air cargo, AtSage launched v2 UI and a commercial GenAI offering extending access beyond government, and Shipyard AI and ProModel demand continues across shipbuilding and manufacturing.
Affirmed 2026 Outlook
Company affirmed full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $135M to $165M, indicating management confidence in execution and pipeline.
Senior Hires Strengthening Go-to-Market and Mission Credibility
Added Troy Miller (former Acting CBP Commissioner) to lead DHS efforts, Joanne Bjornson as CHRO, and Alex Thompson as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer to bolster government relationships, talent and communications.

BigBearai Holdings (BBAI) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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BBAI Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 11, 2026
2026 (Q2)
-0.05 / -
-0.71
May 05, 2026
2026 (Q1)
-0.08 / -0.12
-0.2552.00% (+0.13)
Mar 02, 2026
2025 (Q4)
-0.06 / -0.01
-0.4397.67% (+0.42)
Nov 10, 2025
2025 (Q3)
-0.07 / 0.01
-0.05120.00% (+0.06)
Aug 11, 2025
2025 (Q2)
-0.06 / -0.71
-0.05-1320.00% (-0.66)
May 01, 2025
2025 (Q1)
-0.06 / -0.25
-0.6762.69% (+0.42)
Mar 06, 2025
2024 (Q4)
-0.05 / -0.43
-0.14-207.14% (-0.29)
Nov 05, 2024
2024 (Q3)
-0.07 / -0.05
0.03-266.67% (-0.08)
Aug 01, 2024
2024 (Q2)
-0.07 / -0.05
-0.1258.33% (+0.07)
May 02, 2024
2024 (Q1)
-0.06 / -0.67
-0.19-252.63% (-0.48)
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BBAI Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 05, 2026
$4.14$4.37+5.56%
Mar 02, 2026
$4.10$3.80-7.32%
Nov 10, 2025
$5.71$6.06+6.13%
Aug 11, 2025
$7.09$5.97-15.80%
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