BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Skyrockets on Defense AI Boom – Price, Deals & Analyst Forecast (Oct 24, 2025)
Stock run-up: BBAI shares are up roughly 80–100% year-to-date (2025) and over 300% from a year ago ts2.tech. The stock recently spiked on defense-AI deal news (hitting ~$9.39 on Oct 14) but has since cooled, trading around $6.6–$7.2 by Oct 22 ts2.tech fintel.io. – Latest deals: On Oct. 13 BigBear.ai announced a partnership with Tsecond to deploy its ConductorOS AI software on rugged field hardware – an “edge AI” solution for tactical military use ir.bigbear.ai ts2.tech. In September it teamed with SMX for the U.S. Navy’s UNITAS 2025 exercise, and on Oct. 23 rolled out its VeriScan facial-recognition system for