1 Peer Comparison & Ranking of BB; 2 Patents; 3 Currency Synopsis: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Peer Comparison & Ranking of BB PEER COMPARISON: BB IN INDICES
BlackBerry is a constituent of the following indices.
Its market capitalisation is $2 billion and accounts for 0.1% of the combined MCap of the S&P/TSX 60 Index.
| Index Name | MCap of Index ($ b) | BB MCap as % of Index | | S&P/TSX 60 Index | 2,404 | 0.1 | | S&P/TSX Composite Index | 3,209 | 0.1 |
BUYSELLSIGNALS FUNDAMENTALS VALUATION RANKING: BlackBerry vs Canadian Market
Out of 948 stocks and 22 units in the Canadian Market, BlackBerry is ranked 116th(116) by Premium to 52-Wk Low, 168th(168) by Market Cap in $, 213th(213) by Revenue and 349th(349) by Discount to 52-Wk High.
| Canadian Avg | BB | BB Rank | | Premium to 52-Wk Low (%) | 38.9 | 18.8 | 116 | | Market Cap $ | 4.9 B | 2.1 B | 168 | | Revenue $ | 2.2 B | 534.9 M | 213 | | Discount to 52-Wk High (%) | 4.1 | 35.2 | 349 | | Free Cash Flow | (338 M) | 12.9 M | 430 | | Price/Net Tangible Assets | 2.5x | 11.7x | 467 | | EBITDA Margin% | 21 | 4.9 | 660 | | Net Profit $ | 183.3 M | (79 M) | 2417 | Negative values are shown in brackets. Stock in Index and Stock in Sector
| Description | BB | S&P/TSX 60 Index | % of S&P/TSX 60 Index | Communication equipment sector | % of Communication equipment sector | | Net Profit $ | -58,240,617 | 117.2 B | -0.05 | -39,360,371 | 148.0 | | Revenue $ | 394.3 M | 667.3 B | 0.1 | 2 B | 19.7 | | Total Assets $ | 955.1 M | 9,041.9 B | 0.01 | 3.4 B | 28.5 | | MCap $ | 2.1 B | 2,403.7 B | 0.1 | 5.9 B | 35.2 |
Relative Valuation Indicators: Stock vs Index and Stock vs Sector
| Description | BB | S&P/TSX 60 Index Avg. | Communication equipment sector Avg. | | Price/Earnings | -26.9 | 20.6 | -130.4 | | Price/Net Tangible Assets | 11.69 | 3.76 | 13.4 |
MARKET SHARE BlackBerry vs Communication Equipment sector [Communication Equipment sector Total in Brackets] Revenue of $725.6 million[35.0% of aggregate sector revenue of CAD2.7 billion; down from 44.8% in the previous year.] EBIT of $11.5 million [9.8% of aggregate sector EBIT of CAD106.1 million; down from 45.4% in the previous year.]
GLOBAL RANK [out of 46,242 stocks] AND RANK OF BLACKBERRY IN THE AMERICAN REGION [out of 9,387 stocks]
| Description | Value | Global Rank | In Am Region | | MCap ($) | 2.1B | 6,461 | 2,045 | | Total Assets ($) | 1.3B | 9,340 | 2,822 | | Revenue ($) | 534.9M | 9,794 | 2,615 | | Net Profit ($) | (79M) | 39,424 | 6,326 | | Return on Equity % | (1.2) | 28,651 | 3,851 | | Net Profit Margin % | (1.6) | 28,306 | 3,571 | | Price to Book | 92.0 | 33,955 | 4,753 | | PV1000 (1Year) $* | 802 | 31,798 | 5,593 | | $* Change (1Year) % | 65.8 | 3,713 | 573 |
* 1 year ago CAD 1 = $ 0.69 Mar 11, 2026: CAD 1 equals $ 0.74
RANK OF BLACKBERRY IN THE S&P/TSX 60 INDEX [out of 49 stocks], IN THE CANADIAN MARKET [out of 1134 stocks] AND IN THE COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT SECTOR [out of 12 stocks]
| Description | Value | In S&P/TSX 60 Index | In Canadian Market | In Communication equipment sector | | MCap (CAD) | 2.8B | 49 | 215 | 1 | | Total Assets (CAD) | 1.8B | 48 | 353 | 1 | | Revenue (CAD) | 725.6M | 44 | 338 | 1 | | Net Profit (CAD) | (107.2M) | 46 | 1,440 | 15 | | Return on Equity % | (1.2) | 47 | 642 | 7 | | Net Profit Margin % | (1.6) | 45 | 603 | 6 | | Price to Book | 11.7 | 33 | 978 | 9 | | PV1000 (1Year) CAD | 754 | 44 | 958 | 10 |
LONG-TERM FUNDAMENTAL RANKING: 3 OUT OF 5 [5 is best] BlackBerry is ranked number 1 out of 19 listed communication equipment companies in the Canada with a market capitalization of CAD2.8 billion ($2.1 billion).
Stocks are scored on a set of parameters reflecting fundamental analytical tools involving valuation, size and financial performance. They are ranked according to the average values of those parameters. The highest ranking is 5 and the lowest ranking is 1.
Patents Rank by patents issued in the past 12 months: BlackBerry vs CANADA stocks BlackBerry is ranked 2 by patents issued in the past year out of 2,440 Canada listed companies. A total of 1,635 patents were issued to Canada listed companies in the past year, an average of 14.7 patents per company. BlackBerry received 240 patents in the past 12 months, 358 times average.
Currency Synopsis: Canadian Dollar (CAD) % Change of CAD vs Currency Basket Period-Based In the past year the Canadian Dollar rose 6.1% against the US Dollars; in the past three years the Canadian Dollar rose 1.7% against the US Dollars.
| Last | Country | 1-day % | 1-week % | 1-Year % | 3-Yrs % | | CAD1=0.737USD | United States Of America | - | 0.7 | 6.1 | 1.7 | | CAD1=5.061CNY | China | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | | CAD1=116.698JPY | Japan | 0.5 | 1.6 | 14.0 | 18.0 | | CAD1=0.635EUR | European Union | 0.4 | 0.9 | -0.2 | -7.0 | | CAD1=1,086.127KRW | South Korea | 0.5 | 1.4 | 7.7 | 13.7 | | CAD1=0.938SGD | Singapore | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.5 | -4.3 | | CAD1=1.243NZD | New Zealand | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 5.0 | | CAD1=0.548GBP | United Kingdom | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 | -9.2 | | CAD1=1.028AUD | Australia | -0.1 | -0.7 | -6.7 | -6.1 | | CAD1=5.768HKD | Hong Kong | - | 0.8 | 6.9 | 1.6 | | CAD1=0.574CHF | Switzerland | 0.2 | 0.5 | -6.2 | -14.5 | | CAD1=6.768SEK | Sweden | 0.6 | 0.9 | -3.1 | -12.9 | | CAD1=7.096NOK | Norway | 0.1 | 0.7 | -4.2 | -7.9 | | CAD1=12.971MXN | Mexico | 0.5 | 0.8 | -8.0 | -2.5 |
1 Tax; 2 Financials as Reported Q3 2024-25, Past 10 Years
Tax Average Income Tax Paid (Past 4 Years) In the past 4 years, Income Tax as % of sales increased from 1.0% to 3.2%.
| Description | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | | As % of sales | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1 |
Profiles of Top Management Richard Lynch Chairman Mr. Lynch is Chair of the Board of Directors. He has served as a director of the Company since February 2013. He has bachelor's and master's degrees in Electrical Engineering from Lowell Technological Institute (now University of Massachusetts) and post-graduate executive education from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the Johnson School of Management at Cornell University. Mr. Lynch is President of FB Associates, LLC, which provides advisory and consulting services at the intersection of technology, marketing and business operations. Prior to his current role, Mr. Lynch served as Executive Vice-President & Chief Technology Officer for Verizon Communications and Verizon Wireless. He is a Life Fellow of The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. Mr. Lynch previously served as Chairman of Ribbon Communications and as a director of Ruckus Wireless. He has also served on a number of professional organizations including the GSM Association, the CDMA Development Group, the Federal Communications Commission Technical Advisory Committee and the Communications Security Reliability and Interoperability Council. Mr. Lynch has been honored with the President's Award by the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association and has also been inducted into the Wireless History Foundation's Hall of Fame.
Profiles of Board of Directors Wayne Wouters Director Mr. Wouters, 66, has served as a director of the Company since October 2015 and is a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors. Mr. Wouters has an honours bachelor of commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan and a master's degree in economics from Queen's University.
Lisa Disbrow Independent Director Ms. Lisa S. Disbrow is Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Disbrow currently serves on the Board of Directors of Mercury Systems, Inc., a developer of secure sensor processors for commercial and defense applications, and Perspecta Inc., a leader in digital transformation and enterprise operations for public sector customers. Prior to retirement from the government, she was the Senate-confirmed Under Secretary of the United States Air Force from January 2015 to June 2017, and served as Acting Secretary of the U.S. Air Force from January 2017 to May 2017. In these roles, she oversaw an annual budget of more than $132 billion and was responsible for organizing, training, equipping and providing for the welfare of approximately 660,000 of those serving and their families, worldwide. Ms. Disbrow was commissioned into the U.S. Air Force in 1985 following her graduation from the University of Virginia in 1984 and served on active duty until 1992, working primarily in intelligence and operational planning. After Operation Desert Storm, she transitioned to the Air Force Reserve. Over the course of her federal civilian career, she held key positions on the National Security Council staff, on the Joint Staff and at the National Reconnaissance Office.
Financials as Reported Q3 2024-25, Past 10 Years Financials as reported (Quarter ending 30 November 2025)
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION (In CAD Million, except per share data and shares outstanding)
INCOME STATEMENT AS REPORTED (Quarter ending 30 November 2025)
| Description | CAD Million | CAD Million | | | Nov 30 | 2025 | 2024 | Change % | | Revenue | 141.8 | 143.6 | Down 1.3 | | Cost of sales | 31.9 | 31.4 | Up 1.6 | | Gross margin | 109.9 | 112.2 | Down 2.0 | | Operating expenses | | | | | Research and development | 29.6 | 27.9 | Up 6.1 | | Sales and marketing | 29.3 | 23.4 | Up 25.2 | | General and administrative | 36.1 | 36.4 | Down 0.8 | | Amortization | 2.4 | 4.4 | Down 45.5 | | Impairment of long-lived assets | 0.6 | 0.6 | Steady | | 98 | 92.7 | Up 5.7 | | Operating income | 11.9 | 19.5 | Down 39.0 | | Investment income (loss) net | 2.9 | -0.6 | Recovery | | Income before income tax | 14.8 | 18.9 | Down 21.7 | | Provision for income taxes | 1.1 | 6.6 | Down 83.3 | | Income (loss) from continuing operations | 13.7 | 12.3 | Up 11.4 | | Loss from discontinued operations net of tax | | -22.8 | | | Net income (loss) | 13.7 | -10.5 | Recovery | | Earnings (loss) per share | | | | | Basic earnings per share from continuing operations | 2.0c | 2.0c | Steady | | Total basic earnings (loss) per share | 2.0c | -2.0c | Recovery | | Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations | 2.0c | 2.0c | Steady | | Total diluted earnings (loss) per share | 2.0c | -2.0c | Recovery | | Weighted average number of ordinary share Basic | 590,892,000 | 591,240,000 | Down 0.1 | | Weighted average number of ordinary share Diluted | 596,303,000 | 593,530,000 | Up 0.5 |
BALANCE SHEET AS REPORTED (Quarter ending 30 November 2025)
| Description | CAD Million | CAD Million | | | Nov 30 | 2025 | 2024 | Change % | | Assets | | | | | Current | | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | 270.3 | 266.7 | Up 1.3 | | Short-term investments | 33.9 | 71.1 | Down 52.3 | | Accounts receivable net of allowance of 5.7 and 6.6 respectively | 149.5 | 173.7 | Down 13.9 | | Other receivables | 48.7 | 48.4 | Up 0.6 | | Income taxes receivable | 2.4 | 1.6 | Up 50.0 | | Other current assets | 38.4 | 30 | Up 28.0 | | 543.2 | 591.5 | Down 8.2 | | Restricted cash and cash equivalents | 14 | 13.6 | Up 2.9 | | Long-term investments | 59.3 | 58.9 | Up 0.7 | | Other long-term assets | 53.7 | 76.5 | Down 29.8 | | Operating lease right-of-use assets net | 17.7 | 22 | Down 19.5 | | Property plant and equipment net | 11.7 | 13.4 | Down 12.7 | | Intangible assets net | 40.7 | 47.3 | Down 14.0 | | Goodwill | 478.1 | 472.4 | Up 1.2 | | 1,218.4 | 1,295.6 | Down 6.0 | | Liabilities | | | | | Current | | | | | Accounts payable | 13.4 | 31.1 | Down 56.9 | | Accrued liabilities | 106.1 | 126.2 | Down 15.9 | | Income taxes payable | 12.5 | 25.5 | Down 51.0 | | Deferred revenue current | 121.3 | 161.5 | Down 24.9 | | 253.3 | 344.3 | Down 26.4 | | Deferred revenue non-current | 4.8 | 5.6 | Down 14.3 | | Operating lease liabilities | 21.2 | 28.7 | Down 26.1 | | Other long-term liabilities | 1.8 | 1.8 | Steady | | Long-term notes | 196.2 | 195.3 | Up 0.5 | | 477.3 | 575.7 | Down 17.1 | | Commitments and contingencies | | | | | Shareholders' equity | | | | | Capital stock and additional paid-in capital | | | | | Preferred shares: authorized unlimited number of non-voting cumulative redeemable and retractable | | | | | Common shares: authorized unlimited number of non-voting redeemable retractable Class A common shares and unlimited number of voting common shares | | | | | Issued and outstanding - 590392106 voting common shares (February 28 2025 - 596230655) | 2,953.8 | 2,976.4 | Down 0.8 | | Deficit | -2,199.6 | -2,237.3 | Improved 1.7 | | Accumulated other comprehensive loss | -13.1 | -19.2 | Improved 31.8 | | 741.1 | 719.9 | Up 2.9 | | 1,218.4 | 1,295.6 | Down 6.0 |
CASH FLOW AS REPORTED (Quarter ending 30 November 2025)
| Description | CAD Million | CAD Million | | | Nov 30 | 2025 | 2024 | Change % | | Cash flows from operating activities | | | | | Net income (loss) | 28.9 | -71.6 | Recovery | | Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash used in operating activities: | | | | | Amortization | 14.3 | 39 | Down 63.3 | | Stock-based compensation | 17.7 | 21.3 | Down 16.9 | | Impairment of long-lived assets | 1.2 | 4.7 | Down 74.5 | | Operating leases | -7.9 | -7.8 | Deterioration 1.3 | | Other | | 0.9 | | | Net changes in working capital items | | | | | Accounts receivable net of allowance | 24.2 | 26.4 | Down 8.3 | | Other receivables | -0.3 | 13.8 | Deterioration | | Income taxes receivable | -0.8 | -0.9 | Improved 11.1 | | Other assets | 14.8 | -23.7 | Recovery | | Accounts payable | -17.7 | -7.2 | Deterioration 145.8 | | Accrued liabilities | -16.2 | 4.9 | Deterioration | | Income taxes payable | -13 | 4.2 | Deterioration | | Deferred revenue | -41 | -29.1 | Deterioration 40.9 | | Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 4.2 | -25.1 | Recovery | | Cash flows from investing activities | | | | | Acquisition of long-term investments | | -0.1 | | | Proceeds on sale maturity or distribution from long-term investments | 0.1 | | | | Acquisition of property plant and equipment | -2.6 | -2.7 | Improved 3.7 | | Proceeds on sale of property plant and equipment | | 0.1 | | | Acquisition of intangible assets | -4 | -5.7 | Improved 29.8 | | Acquisition of short-term investments | -68.7 | -92.3 | Improved 25.6 | | Proceeds on sale or maturity of short-term investments | 106 | 122.8 | Down 13.7 | | Net cash provided by investing activities | 30.8 | 22.1 | Up 39.4 | | Cash flows from financing activities | | | | | Issuance of common shares | 2.5 | 3.1 | Down 19.4 | | Common shares repurchased | -34 | | | | Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | -31.5 | 3.1 | Deterioration | | Effect of foreign exchange gain (loss) on cash cash equivalents restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents | 0.5 | -0.4 | Recovery | | Net increase (decrease) in cash cash equivalents restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents during the period | 4 | -0.3 | Recovery | | Cash cash equivalents restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents beginning of period | 280.3 | 200.5 | Up 39.8 | | Cash cash equivalents restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents end of period | 284.3 | 200.2 | Up 42.0 |
Download BLACKBERRY Financials Past 10 Years
| Description | Feb 25 | Feb 24 | Feb 23 | Feb 22 | Feb 21 | | Income Statement | | | | | | | Revenue per share | 0.9 | 1.28 | 1.03 | 1.14 | | | EBITDA (M) | 26.2 | 56.5 | (624) | 184 | (931) | | Depreciation (M) | 17.7 | 26.7 | 96 | 165 | 182 | | Tax (M) | 17 | 24.2 | 14 | 7 | (9) | | Net profit | (79 M) | (130.2 M) | (734 M) | 12 M | (1.1 B) | | EPS | (0.13) | (0.22) | (1.27) | 0.02 | (1.97) | | Balance Sheet | | | | | | | Equity Share Capital | 719.9 M | 775.1 M | 857 M | 1.6 B | 1.5 B | | Retained Earnings (B) | (2.2) | (2.2) | (2) | (1.3) | (1.3) | | Total Assets (B) | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | | Current Asset | 591.5 M | 507.5 M | 743 M | 1 B | 1 B | | Fixed Asset (M) | 13.4 | 21.2 | 25 | 41 | 48 | | Working Capital (M) | 247.2 | 150.6 | 14 | 646 | 577 | | Cash Flow | | | | | | | Operating Cash Flow (M) | 16.5 | (3.5) | (263) | (28) | 82 | | Investing Cash Flow (M) | 60.7 | 46.6 | 176 | 207 | (65) | | Financing Cash Flow (M) | 3.1 | (165.1) | 6 | 10 | (227) | | Net Cash Flow (M) | 80.3 | (122) | (81) | 189 | (210) |
| Description | Feb 20 | Feb 19 | Feb 18 | Feb 17 | Feb 16 | | Income Statement | | | | | | | Revenue per share | 1.85 | 1.47 | 1.71 | | 4.1 | | EBITDA | 46 M | 213 M | 559 M | (1 B) | (5 M) | | Depreciation (M) | 194 | 136 | 153 | 186 | 277 | | Tax | 4 M | (16 M) | 1 M | | (74 M) | | Net profit | (152 M) | 93 M | 405 M | (1.2 B) | (208 M) | | EPS | (0.27) | 0.17 | 0.76 | (2.3) | (0.4) | | Balance Sheet | | | | | | | Equity Share Capital (B) | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | | Retained Earnings (M) | (198) | (32) | (55) | (438) | 768 | | Total Debt | 606 M | | 782 M | 591 M | 1.3 B | | Total Assets (B) | 3.9 | 4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 5.5 | | Current Asset (B) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3 | | Fixed Asset (M) | 70 | 85 | 64 | 91 | 412 | | Working Capital | 75 M | 723 M | 2.1 B | 1.1 B | 2 B | | Cash Flow | | | | | | | Operating Cash Flow (M) | 26 | 100 | 704 | (224) | 257 | | Investing Cash Flow (M) | (188) | (375) | (630) | 724 | (439) | | Financing Cash Flow (M) | 7 | 5 | (10) | (722) | (78) | | Net Cash Flow (M) | (155) | (270) | 64 | (222) | (260) |
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