BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026)
BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -15.54% in Q2 2026, up 23.38 percentage points from -38.91% a year earlier and up 10.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, BigBear.ai Holdings reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -46.79%, up 55.80 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a four-year change of -18.84 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -102.58% in FY2024 (-79.11 pp), -23.47% in FY2023 (+15.45 pp), -38.93% in FY2022 (-10.99 pp) and -27.94% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q1 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +9.60 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 45.44 percentage points in Q3 2023, against a drop of 33.45 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -26.44% (Q1 2026), -27.78% (Q4 2025) and -26.08% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 328.64 Bn | 313.71 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 276.50 Bn | 256.94 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -2.11% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.74 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 111.71% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 120.19 Bn | 107.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Datadog | 99.51 Bn | 81.15 Bn | 881.34 Mn | - |
| 6 | Okta | 35.35 Bn | 25.44 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 2.98% |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 33.58 Bn | 28.10 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.45% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.06 Bn | 18.18 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | MongoDB | 28.84 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 569.77 Mn | - |
| 10 | BigBear.ai Holdings | 1.27 Bn | -142.08 Mn | 12.05 Mn | -15.54% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -15.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -26.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -27.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -26.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -38.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -26.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -62.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -45.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -43.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -57.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -29.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -41.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -45.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -61.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -55.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -87.40% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -70.71% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -34.96% |
BigBear.ai Holdings Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "BBAI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();