BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI-WT) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
BigBear.ai Holdings' (BBAI-WT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $5.5 million in Q1 2026, up 32.81% year-on-year from $4.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 14.84% quarter-over-quarter from $4.8 million in Q4 2025.
BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI-WT) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BigBear.ai Holdings has disclosed Research & Development across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $5.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $5.5 million, up 32.81% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $18.1 million (up 30.49% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $16.8 million, up 54.21% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $5.5 million for Q1 2026 at BigBear.ai Holdings, up from $4.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $5.5 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$349000.0 in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $2.5 million (2022), against an average of $2.7 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development tumbled 119.55% in 2023 and jumped 1194.56% in 2024, its largest moves.
- BigBear.ai Holdings' Research & Development stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then surged by 69.39% to $2.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 14.92% to $2.3 million in 2024, then soared by 106.43% to $4.8 million in 2025, then gained by 14.84% to $5.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $5.5 million (Q1 2026), $4.8 million (Q4 2025), and $3.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 250,975,992.28 Bn | 250,975,991.00 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 5.32 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 267.32 Bn | 252.39 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 2.17 Bn |
| 3 | Wipro | 138.60 Bn | 137.44 Bn | 751.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Accenture | 109.98 Bn | 101.66 Bn | 16.30 Bn | - |
| 5 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.38 Bn | 23.86 Bn | 1.78 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 21.09 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 1.11 Bn | - |
| 7 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 17.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 626.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Cdw | 17.16 Bn | 16.58 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 15.68 Bn | 15.27 Bn | 761.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | BigBear.ai Holdings | - | - | 11.72 Mn | 5.53 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -349,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.87 Mn |