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 ($714.9k 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 ≈ $5.40. Options: 24 managers hold calls ($163.7m notional), 28 hold puts ($124.3m).
Trends to Q4 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 |
| Q4 2025 | 357 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Q4 2025 | 229 | 107 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $37.8m | $35.0m | 0.92 |
| Q2 2025 | $121.2m | $104.6m | 0.86 |
| Q3 2025 | $162.2m | $132.7m | 0.82 |
| Q4 2025 | $163.7m | $124.3m | 0.76 |
Biggest buyers
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +11.8m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | New | +8.6m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +6.2m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +5.1m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +2.7m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +2.7m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +2.6m |
| Jump Financial, LLC | New | +2.5m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +2.4m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Added | +1.7m |
Biggest sellers
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Reduced | -4.2m |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Sold out | -2.4m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Sold out | -2.3m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -2.2m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Skaana Management L.P. | Reduced | -664.0k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | -631.1k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Sold out | -448.0k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | Sold out | -389.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $45.7m8.5m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $36.3m6.7m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $23.8m4.4m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $19.0m3.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $14.9m2.8m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $8.5m1.6m shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | New | $2.8m515.7k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $2.3m428.2k shares |
| Skaana Management L.P. | Reduced | $2.1m389.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $2.1m387.7k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $29.5m5.5m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $27.8m5.2m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $9.7m1.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $7.9m1.5m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $7.8m1.4m shares |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | Added | $7.6m14.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $7.4m1.4m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $6.5m1.2m shares |
| Skaana Management L.P. | Reduced | $4.0m747.7k shares |
| Sculptor Capital LP | Added | $2.4m444.4k 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 Q4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $169.3k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | Ricker Sean Raymond Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $35.3k5.0k shares |
| 2025-11-18 | HAYES DOROTHY D Director | Sold | $134.0k22.0k 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, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.6m $192.2m | Added +11.8m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.7m $176.6m | Added +5.1m |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.4m $56.1m | Added +6.2m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.3m $55.5m | Added +2.6m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.2m $55.3m | Added +2.7m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 8.6m $46.7m | New |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 7.0m $37.8m | Added +1.3m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.5m $29.8m | Added +2.7m |
| Marex Group Ltd 0.32% of their portfolio | 5.5m $29.7m | Added +263.0k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.4m $23.7m | Added +1.5m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.9m $21.3m | Added +418.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.7m $20.1m | Added +956.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6m $19.7m | Added +734.7k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.5m $19.1m | Added +840.1k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6m $14.1m | Added +2.4m |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.5m $13.3m | New |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.2m $12.1m | Added +375.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $11.8m | Added +1.7m |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1m $11.3m | Added +1.3m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $11.1m | Added +384.9k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.9m $10.1m | Added +322.0k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.7m $9.3m | Added +775.7k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $7.7m | Added +1.4m |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $7.7m | Reduced -732 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $7.6m | Added +1.4m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $7.4m | Added +965.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $7.4m | Added +395.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $6.8m | Added +341.4k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $5.8m | Reduced -1.1m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0m $5.4m | Added +825.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 859.2k $4.6m | Added +294.6k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 820.9k $4.4m | New |
| Virtu Financial LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 788.7k $4.3m | Added +644.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 707.0k $3.8m | Reduced -4.2m |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD, L. P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 682.0k $3.7m | Added +412.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 615.0k $3.3m | Added +196.5k |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 614.1k $3.3m | Added +291.7k |
| Fiduciary Alliance LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 588.7k $3.2m | Added +231.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 518.3k $2.8m | Reduced -1.4m |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 511.5k $2.8m | Added +90.9k |
| Sculptor Capital LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 444.2k $2.4m | Added +199.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 436.1k $2.4m | Added +161.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 431.3k $2.3m | Added +55.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 420.7k $2.3m | Added +105.2k |
| Inspire Advisors, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 417.5k $2.3m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 415.4k $2.2m | Added +143.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 410.1k $2.2m | Added +202.9k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 390.6k $2.1m | Added +78.8k |
| Skaana Management L.P. 1.13% of their portfolio | 381.9k $2.1m | Reduced -664.0k |
| AlphaQuest LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 356.4k $1.9m | New |
| PFG Investments, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 338.7k $1.8m | Added +94.3k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 318.9k $1.7m | Added +249.0k |
| GM Advisory Group, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 300.0k $1.6m | New |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 291.3k $1.6m | Reduced -98.9k |
| Entropy Technologies, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 262.9k $1.4m | New |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 254.9k $1.4m | New |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 253.9k $1.4m | Added +41.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 251.0k $1.4m | Added +90.6k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 242.7k $1.3m | Added +184.0k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 240.4k $1.3m | Added +74.1k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 230.2k $1.2m | Reduced -187.5k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 219.5k $1.2m | Reduced -310.5k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 218.0k $1.2m | Added +47.0k |
| Themes Management Co LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 209.9k $1.1m | First filing |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 207.6k $1.1m | Reduced -94.9k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 201.2k $1.1m | Added +175.9k |
| Headlands Technologies LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 200.5k $1.1m | Added +115.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 199.7k $1.1m | Added +76.1k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 177.6k $958.7k | Added +14.5k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 173.1k $935.0k | Added +8.2k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 171.1k $923.8k | Added +11.9k |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 166.0k $896.2k | New |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 160.2k $864.9k | Added +38.8k |
| THOROUGHBRED FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 145.9k $787.0k | Added +1.6k |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 144.5k $780.2k | Added +20.2k |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 140.2k $757.0k | Reduced -42.7k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 137.3k $741.5k | Added +797 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 132.1k $713.5k | Added +33.1k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 124.2k $670.9k | Added +4.1k |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 123.6k $635.4k | Added +10.4k |
| ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 119.5k $645.2k | Added +33.3k |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.01% of their portfolio | 116.5k $629.0k | Added +36.4k |
| Kovack Advisors, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 116.4k $628.4k | Reduced -105.7k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 114.2k $616.9k | Added +22.6k |
| OXFORD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP 0.21% of their portfolio | 111.3k $601.2k | Not comparable |
| Sargent Investment Group, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 107.2k $578.6k | Reduced -49.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 99.5k $537.2k | Added +6.5k |
| Centiva Capital, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 99.4k $536.8k | New |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio | 98.5k $532.1k | Added +15.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 97.0k $523.5k | Reduced -631.1k |
| Brooklyn Investment Group 0.03% of their portfolio | 96.8k $549.1k | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 94.8k $512.0k | Reduced -2.2m |
| KLP KAPITALFORVALTNING AS 0.00% of their portfolio | 93.0k $502.2k | Added +33.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.2k $497.9k | Added +72.3k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.1k $497.1k | Added +12.7k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 90.3k $487.5k | Added +18.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 89.1k $481.0k | Added +30.1k |
| DARK FOREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 88.0k $475.1k | New |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 0.02% of their portfolio | 79.7k $430.0k | Added +32.7k |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.2k $427.6k | Added +29.7k |