Big Technologies PLC (GB:BIG)
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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
89.00 p
▲(18.67% Upside)
Action:DowngradedDate: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 relative to equity gives the company durable financial flexibility. That balance-sheet cushion supports ongoing contract delivery, absorbs near-term losses without immediate refinancing, and preserves capacity to invest in operations or bid on public-sector EM contracts over the next several months.
Negative Factors
Sharp 2025 profitability collapse
A swing to operating and net losses in 2025 represents a structural break in earnings power, reducing internal funds for contract performance and reinvestment. If losses persist, customer confidence, contract renewal competitiveness, and the firm’s ability to restore margins could be impaired over the coming months.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
Very low debt relative to equity gives the company durable financial flexibility. That balance-sheet cushion supports ongoing contract delivery, absorbs near-term losses without immediate refinancing, and preserves capacity to invest in operations or bid on public-sector EM contracts over the next several months.
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Big Technologies PLC (BIG) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£251.00M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)236.68K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.46
Revenue Growth-10.70%
EPS Growth-341.47%
CountryUK
Employees300
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.02
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
£102.50Price Target Upside36.67% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)£51.30M
Big Technologies PLC Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Big Technologies Plc provides products and services to the remote personal monitoring industry under the Buddi brand name in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company's criminal justice solution includes proprietary cloud-based monitorin...
How the Company Makes Money
Big Technologies makes money primarily by providing electronic monitoring services under contracts (typically with government or public-sector agencies and their prime contractors) where it supplies the EM technology stack and ongoing monitoring/o...
Big Technologies PLC Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 48.62M | 49.73M | 50.31M | 55.22M | 50.16M | 37.63M |
| Gross Profit | 30.21M | 32.85M | 34.24M | 39.05M | 35.11M | 25.49M |
| EBITDA | -10.56M | -13.84M | 11.99M | 24.69M | 24.86M | 16.87M |
| Net Income | -30.35M | -23.18M | 2.42M | 17.58M | 19.96M | 12.79M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 139.06M | 144.19M | 143.94M | 134.96M | 113.17M | 83.14M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 96.70M | 93.37M | 95.73M | 87.73M | 67.47M | 48.32M |
| Total Debt | 1.78M | 2.10M | 1.78M | 1.85M | 707.00K | 349.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 54.17M | 52.90M | 15.82M | 9.22M | 10.70M | 8.91M |
| Stockholders Equity | 84.89M | 91.29M | 128.12M | 125.73M | 102.47M | 74.23M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 11.57M | -1.57M | 11.28M | 22.14M | 22.92M | 12.97M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 14.09M | 3.76M | 16.75M | 28.01M | 24.19M | 14.07M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -4.33M | -2.70M | -2.38M | -3.30M | -5.37M | -2.94M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -7.75M | -3.39M | -6.27M | -4.48M | 277.00K | 19.30M |
Big Technologies PLC Technical Analysis
Negative
75.00
Price Trends
100.32
Negative
86.75
Negative
86.14
Positive
Market Momentum
-4.46
Positive
38.93
Neutral
63.93
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:BIG, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 75 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 90.75, below the 50-day MA of 100.32, and below the 200-day MA of 86.14, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -4.46 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 38.93 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 63.93 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 Outperform | £79.36M | 54.18 | 2.93% | ― | -3.95% | 16.87% | |
69 Neutral | £92.56M | 152.71 | 4.75% | ― | 0.97% | -71.58% | |
68 Neutral | £174.01M | 37.63 | 5.22% | 0.80% | 22.80% | -32.13% | |
67 Neutral | £140.10M | 11.95 | 8.80% | 1.68% | 6.27% | 0.83% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
54 Neutral | £35.37M | -9.99 | 8.83% | 2.44% | -25.63% | -20.36% | |
48 Neutral | £251.00M | -9.45 | -28.50% | ― | -10.70% | -341.47% |
* Technology Sector Average
GB:BIG
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86.40
17.40
25.22%
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Big Technologies PLC Corporate Events
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...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Big Technologies Adds Former Cairn Energy Chief Simon Thomson to Board
Positive
Feb 3, 2026
Big Technologies has strengthened its board with the appointment of Simon Thomson as a Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Thomson, currently chairman of Rockhopper Exploration and former long-serving chief executive of Cairn Energy (no...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresLegal Proceedings
Big Technologies Lifts ARR and Secures New Contracts as It Reshapes for 2026 Growth
Positive
Jan 27, 2026
Big Technologies reported that it expects unaudited full-year 2025 revenue and adjusted EBITDA to come in slightly ahead of market consensus, with annual recurring revenue rising 12% to £52.4m on a constant currency basis, driven by strong ne...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresLegal Proceedings
Big Technologies Settles Buddi Dispute and Pushes for Deal in Murray Case
Neutral
Jan 19, 2026
Big Technologies has reached a full and final settlement of the Buddi Litigation, agreeing to pay £38.5m in cash to former minority shareholders of Buddi Limited who alleged they were wrongly forced, or misled, into selling their stakes when ...
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