BIGBEAR AI HLDGS INC BBAI
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 08975B109 · ISIN US08975B1098
AI technology company
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryServices-Prepackaged Software
- HeadquartersMclean, VA
- Websitebigbear.ai
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($6.2k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 436.6m as of 2025-11-07, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $6.51. Options: 29 managers hold calls ($162.2m notional), 30 hold puts ($132.7m).
Trends to Q3 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 19 |
| Q4 2022 | 15 |
| Q1 2023 | 45 |
| Q2 2023 | 64 |
| Q3 2023 | 74 |
| Q4 2023 | 72 |
| Q1 2024 | 99 |
| Q2 2024 | 94 |
| Q3 2024 | 98 |
| Q4 2024 | 143 |
| Q1 2025 | 229 |
| Q2 2025 | 269 |
| Q3 2025 | 316 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | 37 | 31 |
| Q1 2024 | 69 | 33 |
| Q2 2024 | 58 | 38 |
| Q3 2024 | 44 | 39 |
| Q4 2024 | 95 | 34 |
| Q1 2025 | 176 | 50 |
| Q2 2025 | 197 | 67 |
| Q3 2025 | 204 | 105 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | $51.0m | $27.6m | 0.54 |
| Q1 2025 | $37.8m | $35.0m | 0.92 |
| Q2 2025 | $121.2m | $104.6m | 0.86 |
| Q3 2025 | $162.2m | $132.7m | 0.82 |
Biggest buyers
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +6.8m |
| Marex Group Ltd | Added | +5.0m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +3.6m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +3.1m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +3.0m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +2.5m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +2.5m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +2.1m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | New | +1.7m |
| Trexquant Investment LP | New | +1.5m |
Biggest sellers
| Jump Financial, LLC | Sold out | -5.5m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -3.3m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -2.2m |
| Headlands Technologies LLC | Reduced | -1.9m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| ELEVATUS WELATH MANAGEMENT | Sold out | -1.3m |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd | Reduced | -788.3k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -750.5k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | -620.8k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $44.8m6.9m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $25.3m3.9m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $25.3m3.9m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $22.0m3.4m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $15.7m2.4m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $8.9m1.4m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $7.3m1.1m shares |
| Skaana Management L.P. | Reduced | $2.6m394.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $2.0m312.1k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $1.9m285.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $32.6m5.0m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $16.4m2.5m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | New | $15.1m2.3m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $11.0m1.7m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $9.4m1.4m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $9.2m1.4m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $8.3m1.3m shares |
| Skaana Management L.P. | Reduced | $7.1m1.1m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $4.7m734.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $2.9m447.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BBAI Ultimate Holdings, LLC 13D · may seek influence -2.2 pts · filed 2024-12-30 | 25.7% |
| PANGIAM ULTIMATE HOLDINGS, LLC 13D · may seek influence -2.3 pts · filed 2025-03-11 | 16.3% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.4 pts · filed 2026-07-27 | 8.2% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-31 | 5.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $96.0k | 2 | $333.1k | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $59.4m | $85.8k |
| Q2 2024 | 1 | $210.0k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $237.7m | $155.1m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | $148.2m | $438.0k |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $79.2m | $86.2k |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $239.0k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-27 | Ricker Sean Raymond Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $64.1k12.0k shares |
| 2025-08-26 | Ricker Sean Raymond Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $112 shares |
| 2025-08-14 | HAYES DOROTHY D Director | Sold | $174.9k30.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.6m $180.0m | Added +6.8m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.8m $154.9m | Added +3.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.7m $50.2m | Added +1.4m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.5m $49.2m | Added +2.5m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.7m $36.9m | Reduced -750.5k |
| Marex Group Ltd 0.42% of their portfolio | 5.2m $34.2m | Added +5.0m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.9m $32.0m | Added +3.1m |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.2m $27.6m | Added +3.0m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.5m $23.0m | Added +2.5m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9m $19.0m | Added +2.1m |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.9m $18.7m | Added +832.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8m $18.2m | Reduced -366.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8m $18.0m | Added +1.0m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7m $17.6m | Added +522.4k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.4m $15.7m | Added +121.5k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3m $15.2m | Reduced -2.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.3m $14.9m | Reduced -3.3m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $14.2m | Reduced -219.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $12.2m | Reduced -1.5m |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $12.2m | Added +358.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $10.9m | New |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.5m $10.0m | New |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $9.3m | Reduced -78.4k |
| Skaana Management L.P. 2.99% of their portfolio | 1.0m $6.8m | Added +438.2k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 969.0k $6.3m | Added +650.7k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.04% of their portfolio | 942.0k $6.1m | Reduced -37.3k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 916.6k $6.0m | Added +118.2k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 759.6k $5.0m | Added +104.0k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 728.1k $4.7m | Reduced -620.8k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 564.6k $3.7m | Added +12.5k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 533.0k $3.5m | New |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 530.1k $3.5m | Added +487.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 488.5k $3.2m | Reduced -216.3k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 448.0k $2.9m | Reduced -1.1m |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 420.6k $2.7m | Reduced -6.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 418.5k $2.7m | Added +26.7k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 417.7k $2.7m | Reduced -288.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 413.1k $2.7m | Reduced -260.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 390.2k $2.5m | Reduced -236.6k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 389.4k $2.5m | Added +144.0k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 376.3k $2.5m | Added +96.3k |
| PEAK6 LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 376.3k $2.5m | Added +168.7k |
| Fiduciary Alliance LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 356.8k $2.3m | New |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 322.4k $2.1m | First filing |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 319.4k $2.1m | Added +24.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 315.4k $2.1m | Reduced -19.6k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 311.7k $2.0m | Added +37.7k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 302.5k $2.0m | Added +108.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 274.5k $1.8m | Reduced -20.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 271.6k $1.8m | Reduced -2.0k |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD, L. P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 269.3k $753.7k | New |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 249.3k $1.6m | New |
| PFG Investments, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 244.3k $1.6m | New |
| Sculptor Capital LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 244.3k $1.6m | Added +200.0k |
| Kovack Advisors, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 222.1k $1.4m | Added +60.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 221.5k $1.4m | Added +30.2k |
| PFG Advisors 0.06% of their portfolio | 220.2k $1.4m | Added +47.3k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 213.8k $1.4m | Added +151.2k |
| Quantitative Investment Management, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 213.2k $1.4m | New |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 212.6k $1.4m | Added +37.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 207.3k $1.4m | Added +62.8k |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 182.9k $1.2m | Added +61.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 175.5k $1.1m | Reduced -1.6k |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 171.1k $1.1m | First filing |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 170.9k $1.1m | Added +68.3k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 166.3k $1.1m | Reduced -8.1k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 164.9k $1.1m | Added +58.2k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 163.1k $930.7k | Added +94.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 160.4k $1.0m | Added +2.2k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 159.2k $1.0m | Reduced -8.4k |
| Sargent Investment Group, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 156.2k $1.0m | Unchanged |
| Virtu Financial LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 144.4k $942.0k | Reduced -313.3k |
| THOROUGHBRED FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 144.2k $940.0k | Added +7.2k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 136.5k $890.1k | Added +349 |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 124.3k $810.4k | Reduced -31.8k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 123.6k $805.3k | Unchanged |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.3k $816.7k | Added +73.2k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 120.2k $783.5k | Added +40.8k |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 120.1k $782.9k | New |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 113.2k $738.3k | Reduced -795 |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 110.0k $717.4k | Reduced -15.1k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 108.2k $705.4k | Added +37.1k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 99.0k $645.0k | Reduced -2.8k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.9k $606.0k | Added +76.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 91.6k $597.4k | Unchanged |
| Leonteq Securities AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 87.0k $567.2k | Added +7.0k |
| LMR Partners LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 86.2k $561.9k | Added +33.5k |
| ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 86.2k $561.8k | Added +1.8k |
| Headlands Technologies LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 85.4k $557.0k | Reduced -1.9m |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio | 83.4k $543.8k | Added +15.2k |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.00% of their portfolio | 80.1k $522.1k | Added +14.5k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.4k $517.7k | Added +38.2k |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio | 76.9k $501.0k | New |
| FourThought Financial Partners, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 74.5k $485.5k | New |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 71.9k $468.8k | Reduced -14.8k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.9k $455.5k | Added +23.0k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 65.8k $428.7k | Added +19.7k |
| Csenge Advisory Group 0.02% of their portfolio | 65.4k $426.3k | Added +51.2k |
| MOODY NATIONAL BANK TRUST DIVISION 0.04% of their portfolio | 65.1k $424.3k | Added +280 |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.6k $421.2k | New |