BigBear.ai would have to put up unbelievable returns to reach peer status with the AI software powerhouse. Palantir now has a market cap topping $400 billion, so for BigBear.ai to surpass it would require incredible returns over the next decade. That second red flag makes it even more difficult to compare BigBear.ai to a successful company like Palantir. But even ignoring both of the current conditions, what would it take for BigBear.ai to reach Palantir's valuation level in a decade? Indeed, I doubt that BigBear.ai will ever reach Palantir's current size.