(BB) BlackBerry - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: Canada • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA09228F1036
BB: Secure Software, Embedded Systems, Licensing, Consulting, Patents
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB) is a global leader in intelligent security software and services, specializing in securing and connecting endpoints. The company has successfully transitioned from its origins as a hardware-focused smartphone manufacturer to a software-centric enterprise, emphasizing cybersecurity, data privacy, and IoT solutions. BlackBerry operates through three key segments: Secure Communications, QNX, and Licensing.
The Secure Communications segment offers a suite of secure communication and collaboration tools, including BlackBerry Dynamics, a development platform and secure container for mobile applications; BlackBerry Workspaces, an EFSS solution designed for secure file sharing and collaboration; BBM Enterprise, a secure instant messaging solution tailored for enterprise use, particularly in regulated industries requiring compliance with strict messaging standards; and BlackBerry SecuSUITE, a multi-OS solution for secure voice and text messaging. Additionally, the segment includes BlackBerry AtHoc, a critical event management solution for secure communication during crises, and BlackBerry UEM, a comprehensive unified endpoint management solution for securing and managing diverse device deployments.
The QNX segment focuses on real-time operating systems and software solutions for embedded systems, particularly in automotive and industrial applications. BlackBerry QNX is widely recognized for its reliability and security in mission-critical environments. Notably, BlackBerry QNX is used in automotive systems, including infotainment and autonomous driving technologies, with partnerships across major automotive manufacturers.
The Licensing segment generates revenue through the licensing of BlackBerrys intellectual property, including patents related to security, networking, and user interface technologies. This segment also encompasses BlackBerry Certicom, which provides elliptic curve cryptography solutions for secure device authentication and anti-counterfeiting applications.
Beyond its core offerings, BlackBerry provides consulting services to enterprises and governments, helping them implement and optimize security solutions. The company also offers BlackBerry Radar, a monitoring and telematics solution designed for the transportation and logistics industries, as well as BlackBerry IVY, a vehicle data platform that enables automakers to leverage sensor data and machine learning for predictive analytics.
BlackBerry Limited, formerly known as Research in Motion Limited, was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. The companys strategic shift from hardware to software has positioned it as a key player in the cybersecurity and IoT markets.
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BB Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 2,027m |
Sector | Technology |
Industry | Software - Infrastructure |
GiC Sub-Industry | Systems Software |
IPO / Inception | 1997-12-08 |
BB Stock Ratings
Growth Rating | -18.1 |
Fundamental | -2.50 |
Dividend Rating | 0.0 |
Rel. Strength | 7.45 |
Analysts | 3/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 2.85 USD |
Fair Price DCF | 0.09 USD |
BB Dividends
No Dividends PaidBB Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | -85.7% |
Growth Correlation 12m | 60.6% |
Growth Correlation 5y | -72.6% |
CAGR 5y | -4.58% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | -0.05 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | -0.07 |
Alpha | 3.68 |
Beta | 1.220 |
Volatility | 63.73% |
Current Volume | 7282.7k |
Average Volume 20d | 13823.8k |
As of May 02, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 3.37 with a total of 7,282,677 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.30%, over one month by -9.65%, over three months by -21.81% and over the past year by +18.66%.
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, BlackBerry is currently (May 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -2.50 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of BB as of May 2025 is 2.85. This means that BB is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -15.43%.
BlackBerry has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.00. Therefor, it is recommend to hold BB.
- Strong Buy: 1
- Buy: 0
- Hold: 5
- Sell: 0
- Strong Sell: 1
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, BB BlackBerry will be worth about 3.4 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 3.37. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -0.3%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 4.4 | 30.3% |
Analysts Target Price | 4.4 | 30.3% |
ValueRay Target Price | 3.4 | -0.3% |