AI vs BBAI
AI: C3 AI provides a platform for enterprises to build, deploy, and manage custom AI applications and autonomous agents at scale across cloud and on-premises environments. BBAI: BigBear.ai develops AI-powered decision support software that helps enterprises and government agencies manage complexity through predictive analytics and autonomous operations.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AI | BBAI | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $11.34 | $2.42 | |
| Market cap | $1.8B | $1.2B | |
| Net margin | -187.9% | -230.2% | AI higher |
| Gross margin | +30.9% | +22.3% | AI higher |
| Operating margin | -199.2% | -167.5% | BBAI higher |
| ROE | -71.9% | -48.0% | BBAI higher |
| ROA | -57.6% | -32.9% | BBAI higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 0.00 | 0.02 | AI lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | -35.7% | -13.7% | BBAI higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -2.1% | -6.3% | AI higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.97 | 2.51 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | -40.7% | -66.8% | AI higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.