Big Technologies PLC (GB:BIG)
LSE:BIG
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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
100.00 p
▲(33.33% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:04/02/26
The score is held back primarily by the sharp 2025 breakdown in profitability and free cash flow, despite a conservatively levered balance sheet. Technicals also point to weak momentum with the stock below key moving averages and a negative MACD. Valuation provides limited support because earnings are negative and no dividend yield is available.
Positive Factors
Low leverage, strong balance sheet
Very low debt and substantial equity give the firm financial flexibility to fund operations, sustain bids on public contracts and absorb temporary losses without urgent refinancing. This reduces insolvency risk and supports multi-month investment in program delivery and platform upgrades.
Negative Factors
2025 profit and free cash flow collapse
A sudden swing to an operating and net loss plus negative free cash flow materially weakens the company's ability to self-fund growth or weather contract delays. Persistent cash burn risks equity erosion and forces management to prioritize cash conservation over strategic investments.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage, strong balance sheet
Very low debt and substantial equity give the firm financial flexibility to fund operations, sustain bids on public contracts and absorb temporary losses without urgent refinancing. This reduces insolvency risk and supports multi-month investment in program delivery and platform upgrades.
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Big Technologies PLC (BIG) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£299.22M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)236.68K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.62
Revenue Growth-1.15%
EPS Growth-1047.06%
CountryUK
Employees300
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.08
Shares Outstanding295,944,300
10 Day Avg. Volume74,161
30 Day Avg. Volume236,675
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.40
Price to Sales (P/S)4.40
P/FCF Ratio-139.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£105.00Price Target Upside40.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)£51.30M
Big Technologies PLC Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Operating internationally and within the United Kingdom under the Buddi brand, Big Technologies Plc specializes in remote personal monitoring solutions. For the criminal justice sector, they offer a system built around a proprietary, cloud-based s...
How the Company Makes Money
Big Technologies makes money mainly by providing electronic monitoring programs under contracts with government agencies and related public-sector bodies. Revenue is typically generated from (1) service and monitoring fees for operating EM program...
Big Technologies PLC Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 49.73M | 50.31M | 55.22M | 50.16M | 37.63M |
| Gross Profit | 32.85M | 34.24M | 39.05M | 35.11M | 25.49M |
| EBITDA | -13.84M | 11.99M | 24.69M | 24.86M | 16.87M |
| Net Income | -23.18M | 2.42M | 17.58M | 19.96M | 12.79M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 144.19M | 143.94M | 134.96M | 113.17M | 83.14M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 93.37M | 95.73M | 87.73M | 67.47M | 48.32M |
| Total Debt | 2.10M | 1.78M | 1.85M | 707.00K | 349.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 52.90M | 15.82M | 9.22M | 10.70M | 8.91M |
| Stockholders Equity | 91.29M | 128.12M | 125.73M | 102.47M | 74.23M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -1.57M | 11.28M | 22.14M | 22.92M | 12.97M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.76M | 16.75M | 28.01M | 24.19M | 14.07M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.70M | -2.38M | -3.30M | -5.37M | -2.94M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -3.39M | -6.27M | -4.48M | 277.00K | 19.30M |
Big Technologies PLC Technical Analysis
Neutral
75.00
Price Trends
102.17
Positive
101.12
Positive
88.98
Positive
Market Momentum
0.15
Positive
49.47
Neutral
46.93
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:BIG, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 75 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 104.05, below the 50-day MA of 102.17, and below the 200-day MA of 88.98, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.15 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 49.47 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 46.93 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for GB:BIG.
Big Technologies PLC Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | £105.60M | 14.39 | 5.57% | ― | -1.34% | 20.88% | |
68 Neutral | £142.73M | 1,385.77 | 0.31% | ― | -1.56% | -98.71% | |
68 Neutral | £203.01M | 82.94 | 5.22% | 0.80% | 19.00% | -53.85% | |
67 Neutral | £134.64M | 14.71 | 8.80% | 1.68% | 3.82% | -18.43% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
54 Neutral | £30.02M | 10.41 | 8.83% | 2.44% | -25.62% | -20.46% | |
48 Neutral | £299.22M | -12.87 | -26.32% | ― | -1.15% | -1047.06% |
* Technology Sector Average
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Big Technologies PLC Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyShareholder Meetings
Big Technologies Sets Date for 2026 Annual General Meeting
Positive
May 27, 2026
Big Technologies plc has announced that it will hold its Annual General Meeting at 11:00 a.m. on 23 June 2026 at the London offices of Hudson Sandler LLP. The company has posted the AGM notice to shareholders and made it available on its website, ...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesFinancial DisclosuresLegal Proceedings
Big Technologies lifts recurring revenue and accelerates US growth amid turbulent year
Neutral
Mar 30, 2026
Big Technologies reported a 12% increase in annual recurring revenue to £52.4m and 3% constant-currency revenue growth to £49.7m for 2025, or 9% excluding the loss of a major Colombian contract. Adjusted EBITDA declined to £24.6m am...
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