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BlackBerry (BB) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

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Key Points

  • BlackBerry will report Q3 results after the market closes on Thursday, December 18, with analysts expecting about $0.04 EPS and $137.54 million in revenue and the company guiding Q3 EPS of $0.020–0.040 and FY2026 EPS of $0.110–0.15.
  • In the prior quarter BlackBerry posted $0.04 EPS (beating estimates) and $130.96 million in revenue, though revenue fell about 10.6% year-over-year.
  • Insiders have been net sellers recently—including CEO John Giamatteo—and 88,565 shares were sold in the last 90 days, with insiders owning just 0.37% of the stock.
  • MarketBeat previews top five stocks to own in May.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB - Get Free Report) will likely be announcing its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, December 18th. Analysts expect BlackBerry to post earnings of $0.04 per share and revenue of $137.54 million for the quarter. BlackBerry has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.020-0.040 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 0.110-0.15 EPS. Parties may visit the the company's upcoming Q3 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM ET.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, September 25th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $130.96 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $122.03 million. BlackBerry had a negative net margin of 0.60% and a positive return on equity of 6.07%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect BlackBerry to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

BlackBerry Price Performance

NYSE:BB opened at $4.39 on Thursday. BlackBerry has a 12 month low of $2.66 and a 12 month high of $6.24. The company's 50-day moving average price is $4.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $4.20. The company has a quick ratio of 2.20, a current ratio of 2.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The firm has a market cap of $2.59 billion, a PE ratio of -438.50 and a beta of 1.41.

Insider Buying and Selling at BlackBerry

In related news, CEO John Joseph Giamatteo sold 28,343 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.62, for a total value of $130,944.66. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 568,164 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,624,917.68. This represents a 4.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Philip S. Kurtz sold 44,178 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Sunday, September 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.95, for a total value of $218,681.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 95,468 shares in the company, valued at $472,566.60. The trade was a 31.64% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 88,565 shares of company stock valued at $423,706. 0.37% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BlackBerry

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of BB. Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of BlackBerry by 2.1% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 128,998 shares of the company's stock worth $630,000 after purchasing an additional 2,689 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its stake in BlackBerry by 31.5% during the 2nd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 14,600 shares of the company's stock worth $67,000 after purchasing an additional 3,500 shares in the last quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp raised its holdings in BlackBerry by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 401,841 shares of the company's stock worth $1,960,000 after buying an additional 4,249 shares during the period. Scotia Capital Inc. lifted its stake in BlackBerry by 6.1% in the third quarter. Scotia Capital Inc. now owns 113,216 shares of the company's stock valued at $549,000 after buying an additional 6,462 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its holdings in shares of BlackBerry by 1.3% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 823,822 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,106,000 after buying an additional 10,667 shares during the period. 54.48% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BB has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research lowered BlackBerry from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, November 24th. TD Securities cut BlackBerry from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and lifted their price target for the company from $4.00 to $5.00 in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of BlackBerry from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, September 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on shares of BlackBerry from $4.00 to $4.50 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Friday, September 26th. Finally, TD Cowen reaffirmed a "hold" rating and issued a $5.00 target price on shares of BlackBerry in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $5.10.

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About BlackBerry

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BlackBerry Limited provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Cybersecurity, IoT, and Licensing and Other. The company offers CylanceENDPOINT, an integrated endpoint security solution; CylanceGUARD, a managed detection and response solution; CylanceEDGE, an AI-powered continuous authentication zero trust network access solution; CylanceINTELLIGENCE, a contextual cyber threat intelligence service; BlackBerry Dynamics offers a development platform and secure container for mobile applications; BlackBerry Workspaces a secure Enterprise File Sync and Share (EFSS) solution; BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) Enterprise, an enterprise-grade secure instant messaging solution for messaging, voice and video; BlackBerry SecuSUITE is a certified, multi-OS voice and text messaging solution; BlackBerry AtHoc, a secure networked critical event management solution; and BlackBerry unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions.

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