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BigBear.ai Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results and Raises FY 2026 Revenue Guidance

$BBAIPress releaseOct 27, 2026, 4:15 PM ETRead the release

BigBear.ai reported Q3 2026 revenue of $43.6 million, up 31% year-over-year -- its third straight quarter of organic growth -- with gross margin expanding 878bps to 31.2%. GAAP results swung to a $91.9 million net loss, driven primarily by a $76.7 million non-cash goodwill impairment; Adjusted EBITDA was $(9.1) million, roughly flat YoY. The company raised FY2026 revenue guidance to $150-$165 million (up 5% at the midpoint), citing more than 25 new contract wins worth over $225 million since Q2, including awards from the FBI, U.S. Coast Guard, and Department of Energy.

Key figures

Revenue
43581000
Guidance
FY2026 revenue $150M-$165M, a 5% increase from the previous guidance midpoint
Revenue Yoy
31%
Backlog
330000000
Gross margin
31.2%
New contract wins
>25 since Q2 2026, worth more than $225 million in contract value
Goodwill impairment
76737000
Cash and investments
~$285.8M (cash $77.1M + available-for-sale investments $208.7M)
Backlog growth since q2
22%
Gross margin expansion bps
878

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