BlackBerry provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company secures more than 500M endpoints including more than 175M cars on the road today. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, the company leverages AI and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions in the areas of cybersecurity, safety and data privacy solutions, and is a leader in the areas of endpoint security management, encryption, and embedded systems. BlackBerry's vision is clear - to secure a connected future you can trust.

Company profile
Ticker
BB
Exchange
Website
CEO
John Chen
Employees
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Microsoft • Oracle • NortonLifeLock • Activision Blizzard • Adobe • Vmware • Ceridian HCM Holding • McAfee • Electronic Arts • Full Truck Alliance ...
Former names
RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
1885282 Ontario Inc. • AtHoc, Inc. • BlackBerry Government Solutions LLC • Cylance AB • Cylance Germany GmbH • Cylance Inc. • Cylance Ireland Limited • Good Technology Italy S.r.L. • Good Technology Nordics AB • QNX Software Systems GmbH ...
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News

Why BlackBerry Stock Is Moving Today
19 May 22
RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on BlackBerry, Lowers Price Target to $6.5
19 May 22
Hedge Fund That Heavily Shorted GameStop Stock Is Winding Down For Good
19 May 22
Why BlackBerry Shares Are Falling After Hours
18 May 22
Stocks That Hit 52-Week Lows On Friday
6 May 22
Press releases
BlackBerry Provides Long-term Financial Targets
18 May 22
BlackBerry and Magna Collaborate on Next-Generation Advanced Driver Assistance System Solutions for Global Automakers
18 May 22
BlackBerry Releases Inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance Report
11 May 22
BlackBerry Partners with Midis Group to Drive Growth in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
11 May 22
Analysts Predict AI Market to Hit $1.8 Trillion (RDAR, BB, CMCM, AITX, MARK)
6 May 22
Analyst ratings and price targets
Calendar
1 Apr 22
20 May 22
28 Feb 23
Financial summary
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Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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Cash on hand (at last report) | 406M | 406M | 406M | 406M | 406M | 406M |
Cash burn (monthly) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | 2.33M |
Cash used (since last report) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 6.44M |
Cash remaining | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 399.56M |
Runway (months of cash) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 171.2 |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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13 May 22 | Marjorie Dickman | Common Shares | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 5.7 | 68,519 | 390.56K | 0 |
5 Apr 22 | Billy Ho | Performance-Based Restricted Share Units Common Shares | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 11,076 | 0 | 11,076 |
5 Apr 22 | Marjorie Dickman | Performance-Based Restricted Share Units Common Shares | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 46,543 | 0 | 46,543 |
5 Apr 22 | Randall Cook | Performance-Based Restricted Share Units Common Shares | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 4,747 | 0 | 4,747 |
5 Apr 22 | Steve Rai | Performance-Based Restricted Share Units Common Shares | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 10,549 | 0 | 10,549 |
Institutional ownership, Q1 2022
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 0 |
Opened positions | 0 |
Closed positions | 0 |
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Reduced positions | 0 |
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Total value | 0 |
Total shares | 0 |
Total puts | 0 |
Total calls | 0 |
Total put/call ratio | – |
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Financial report summary
?Risks
- The Company may not be able to enhance, develop, introduce or monetize products and services for the enterprise market in a timely manner with competitive pricing, features and performance.
- The Company may not be able to maintain or expand its customer base for its software and services offerings to grow revenue or achieve sustained profitability.
- The Company faces intense competition.
- The occurrence or perception of a breach of the Company’s network cybersecurity measures or an inappropriate disclosure of confidential or personal information could significantly harm its business.
- A failure or perceived failure of the Company’s solutions to detect or prevent security vulnerabilities could materially adversely affect the Company’s reputation, financial condition and results of operations.
- The Company’s success depends on its continuing ability to attract new personnel, retain existing key personnel and manage its staffing effectively.
- Litigation against the Company may result in adverse outcomes.
- The Company’s success depends on its relationships with resellers and channel partners.
- The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has had and may continue to have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business, results of operations and financial condition.
- Network disruptions or other business interruptions could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business and harm its reputation.
- The Company may not be successful in fostering an ecosystem of third-party application developers.
- The Company’s products and services are dependent upon interoperability with rapidly changing systems provided by third parties.
- The Company may not be able to obtain rights to use third-party software and is subject to risks related to the use of open source software.
- Failure to protect the Company’s intellectual property could harm its ability to compete effectively and the Company may not earn the revenues it expects from intellectual property rights.
- The Company could be found to have infringed on the intellectual property rights of others.
- The Company faces substantial asset risk, including the potential for charges related to its long-lived assets and goodwill.
- The Company has incurred indebtedness, which could adversely affect its operating flexibility and financial condition.
- Tax provision changes, the adoption of new tax legislation or exposure to additional tax liabilities could materially impact the Company’s financial condition.
- The use and management of user data and personal information could give rise to liabilities as a result of legal, customer and other third-party requirements.
- Government regulations applicable to the Company’s products and services, including products containing encryption capabilities, could negatively impact the Company’s business.
- Environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) expectations and standards expose the Company to risks that could adversely affect the Company’s reputation and performance.
- Failure of the Company’s suppliers, subcontractors, channel partners and representatives to use acceptable ethical business practices or to comply with applicable laws could negatively impact the Company’s business.
- The Company is subject to risks related to regulations regarding health and safety, hazardous materials usage and conflict minerals.
- The Company’s business is subject to risks inherent in foreign operations, including fluctuations in foreign currencies.
- Adverse economic, geopolitical and environmental conditions may negatively affect the Company.
- The Company expects its quarterly revenue and operating results to fluctuate.
- The market price of the Company’s common shares is volatile.
- Rising inflation may negatively impact the Company’s results of operations as well as the credit and securities markets generally, including the market price of the Company’s common shares and Debentures.
Management Discussion
- (1)Diluted loss per share on a U.S. GAAP basis for fiscal 2021 does not include the dilutive effect of the Debentures (as defined below) as to do so would be anti-dilutive. Diluted loss per share on a U.S. GAAP basis for fiscal 2022, fiscal 2021 and fiscal 2020 does not include the dilutive effect of stock-based compensation as to do so would be anti-dilutive. See Note 8 to the Consolidated Financial Statements for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2022 for calculation of the diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding.
- “Business Overview - Segment Reporting” for a description of the Company’s operating segments, as well as Note 12 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
- (1) See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for a reconciliation of selected U.S. GAAP-based measures to adjusted measures for the three months and year ended February 28, 2022.
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Current reports
8-K
Other Events
19 May 22
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
28 Apr 22
8-K
BlackBerry Reaches Agreement in Principle to Settle Class Action Litigation
7 Apr 22
8-K
BlackBerry Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results
31 Mar 22
8-K
Other Events
8 Feb 22
8-K/A
Financial Statements and Exhibits
2 Feb 22
8-K
BlackBerry Agrees to Sell Legacy Patents for $600M
31 Jan 22
8-K
BlackBerry Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results
21 Dec 21
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
22 Sep 21
8-K
BlackBerry Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results
22 Sep 21
Registration and prospectus
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
4 Apr 22
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
29 Jun 21
RW
Registration withdrawal request
28 Jun 21
POSASR
Automatic shelf registration (post-effective amendment)
6 Apr 20
F-3ASR
Automatic shelf registration (foreign)
24 Feb 20
F-3
Shelf registration (foreign)
21 Feb 20
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
5 Mar 19
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
22 Feb 19
25
Voluntary exchange delisting
12 Oct 17
8-A12B
Registration of securities on exchange
4 Oct 17
Other
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
1 Jun 21
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
24 Feb 21
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
22 Feb 21
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
25 Jan 21
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
1 Jun 20
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
31 May 19
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
31 May 18
CERTNYS
Certification of approval for NYSE listing
5 Oct 17
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
30 May 17
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
23 Jun 16
Ownership
4
BLACKBERRY / Marjorie Dickman ownership change
12 May 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Mark George Wilson ownership change
6 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / NITA C WHITE-IVY ownership change
6 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Steve Rai ownership change
6 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / BILLY HO ownership change
6 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Marjorie Dickman ownership change
6 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Randall Cook ownership change
6 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Marjorie Dickman ownership change
5 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Steve Rai ownership change
5 Apr 22
4
BLACKBERRY / Barbara Stymiest ownership change
1 Mar 22
Patents
Utility
User interface system and method for a vehicle navigation device
29 Jun 21
A destination from a plurality of destinations is identified.
Utility
Trusted collaborative communications between organizations
11 May 21
Systems, methods, and software can be used to establish collaborative communications.
Utility
Methods and devices for predictive point cloud attribute coding
30 Mar 21
Methods and devices for attribute coding for point clouds.
Utility
Dialogue management
30 Mar 21
A system and method to receive a spoken utterance and convert the spoken utterance into a recognized speech results through an automatic speech recognition service.
Utility
In-vehicle networking
30 Mar 21
A system and method for securing communication across an in-vehicle bus, includes establishing a connection between a gateway in a vehicle and the in-vehicle bus; generating a session key at the gateway within the vehicle; transmitting a public key certificate and ephemeral key to the gateway and an electronic control unit of the vehicle; generating a shared secret at the gateway and the electronic control unit, respectively; encrypting the session key with the shared secret at the gateway; receiving the encrypted session key through the in-vehicle bus at the electronic control unit; and decrypting the encrypted session key based on the shared secret generated at the electronic control unit.
Transcripts
2022 Q4
Earnings call transcript
1 Apr 22
2022 Q3
Earnings call transcript
22 Dec 21
2022 Q2
Earnings call transcript
23 Sep 21
2022 Q1
Earnings call transcript
25 Jun 21
2021 Q4
Earnings call transcript
31 Mar 21
2021 Q3
Earnings call transcript
18 Dec 20
2021 Q2
Earnings call transcript
24 Sep 20
2021 Q1
Earnings call transcript
24 Jun 20
2020 Q4
Earnings call transcript
31 Mar 20
2020 Q3
Earnings call transcript
20 Dec 19
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