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BlackBerry Limited

BB · NYSE

Market closed$8.99$-0.170000 (-1.86%)After hours $8.96 · -0.33%

Key statistics

Previous close$9.16
Open$8.92
Day high$9.28
Day low$8.82
52-week high$13.59
52-week low$3.12
Market cap5.27B
Volume22.91M
Average volume34.55M
P/E ratio47.32
Forward P/E—
EPS0.19
Dividend yield0.00%

Market context

Why it moved

BlackBerry (BB) shares declined amid a broad technology sector sell-off, with the Nasdaq 100 falling sharply on concerns that heavy AI-related investments may not translate into near-term profitability, dragging down tech-related stocks broadly.

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What is happening

Recent company-specific developments and publisher coverage.

July 18, 2026BlackBerry shares declined nearly 2%, giving back some of the stock's massive year-to-date gains amid broader software sector pressure following IBM's 25% single-day collapse earlier in the week on a Q2 revenue miss tied to AI-driven IT budget shifts. The software sector headwinds coincided with a wave of insider selling at BlackBerry, with the CEO, CFO, CLO, and other executives collectively selling millions in shares in recent weeks — though the company continues to tout 26% revenue growth, its first positive Q1 operating cash flow in nine years, and expanding QNX momentum into robotics and physical AI.

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July 17, 2026BlackBerry shares tumbled nearly 14%, giving back a significant portion of their 193%+ year-to-date gains, as a wave of insider selling and broader software sector pressure weighed heavily on sentiment. The CLO & Corporate Secretary sold 30,000 shares on July 14, adding to a pattern of 19 insider sales and zero purchases over the past six months — a trend that has rattled retail investors already skittish about stretched valuations. The selloff also came amid a sector-wide rout sparked by IBM's historic 25% plunge on July 14, after IBM warned that enterprise clients were diverting budgets from software to AI hardware and memory infrastructure — a narrative that has pressured software stocks broadly.

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July 16, 2026BlackBerry shares declined amid a broad software sector selloff triggered by IBM's historic 25% single-day plunge after issuing a preliminary Q2 earnings warning, as clients shifted capex spending away from software toward AI hardware and memory. Adding a company-specific overhang, BlackBerry's Chief Legal Officer Philip Kurtz sold 30,000 shares worth ~$340K on July 14, while earlier retail momentum — driven by a Substack analysis highlighting QNX's deep integration across 275 million vehicles, Nvidia's physical AI stack, and defense contracts — appears to be fading against the broader sector headwinds.

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July 15, 2026BlackBerry shares rose nearly 3%, outperforming a broader software sector rattled by IBM's historic 25% plunge after the tech giant warned of a Q2 earnings shortfall tied to clients reprioritizing capex toward hardware over software. BlackBerry's resilience stands out given its differentiated QNX embedded software story—a recent Substack analysis from BluBird Capital highlighted QNX's dominance across 275 million vehicles, surgical robots, and government communications, while noting Nvidia's physical AI safety stack is standardizing on QNX—reinforcing investor conviction in BlackBerry's niche positioning even amid sector-wide software headwinds.

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July 14, 2026BlackBerry shares fell sharply, continuing a post-earnings cooling period as multiple insider selling disclosures weighed on sentiment. CEO John Giamatteo and other executives sold shares in the days prior, while the stock's consensus Hold rating and average analyst price target of ~$8.92 remain well below current trading levels — raising valuation concerns after a 193%+ year-to-date run. Broader tech weakness, with the Nasdaq down 0.87%, added pressure, even as BlackBerry's QNX platform expansion into robotics and physical AI remains a key long-term growth narrative for investors.

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July 11, 2026BlackBerry shares fell sharply as the post-earnings rally cooled, weighed down by a wave of insider selling that unsettled investors. CEO John Giamatteo sold 152,012 shares on July 9th, with additional sales by CFO Tim Foote and other executives, totaling tens of thousands of shares offloaded in recent weeks—even as the company touts 26% revenue growth, a return to profitability, and an all-time high pipeline for robotics and Physical AI applications. Analyst sentiment remains cautious, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $8.92, well below current levels despite recent target increases.

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July 10, 2026BlackBerry shares rose nearly 3%, buoyed by continued momentum from its late-June earnings beat—where Q1 FY2027 revenue of $152.9M crushed estimates and the company reported its first positive first-quarter operating cash flow in nine years. Investor attention is now divided between the bullish fundamental story—record QNX royalty backlog, 26% revenue growth, and an expanding push into Physical AI and robotics—and a wave of insider selling, including a disclosed $1.38M share sale by CEO John Giamatteo. Analyst consensus remains cautious at 'Hold' with an average price target of $8.92, well below the current price, even as the stock is up over 190% year-to-date.

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July 9, 2026BlackBerry closed essentially flat as the broader market faced a risk-off selloff triggered by President Trump declaring the Iran interim deal 'over,' sending oil prices surging over 5% and weighing on equities globally. BlackBerry's software-infrastructure positioning helped insulate it from the sharp semiconductor-driven losses that hit the Nasdaq, with software peers broadly outperforming chipmakers on the day. Meanwhile, investor attention on the company's 'Alloy Kore' AI-powered security platform and CEO John Giamatteo's expansion strategy beyond automotive QNX software continues to build a longer-term re-rating narrative.

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Law360 · July 18, 2026Reexam Denial On Ex-BlackBerry Patent Cites Pre-Order FilingMarketBeat · July 16, 2026BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) Stock Price Down 8.9% - Should You Sell?CNBC · July 15, 2026BlackBerry CEO: QNX and secure communications businesses are driving the stock higherBarchart.com · July 15, 2026BlackBerry Stock Looks Strong at a 5-Year High with Double-Digit Growth in Revenue and Earnings AheadInvesting.com · June 25, 2026BlackBerry surges on earnings beat and strong cash flowStock Titan · June 25, 2026BlackBerry turns cash positive in Q1 as revenue jumps 26%Investing.com · June 25, 2026BlackBerry earnings beat by $0.01, revenue topped estimatesQuiver Quantitative · June 18, 2026BlackBerry Slides as Investors Weigh Seasonally Softer Q1 Setup Ahead of Earnings
Mt Newswire · July 15, 2026Blackberry Insider Sold Shares Worth $339,600, According to a Recent SEC Filing
Benzinga · July 14, 2026Why Is BlackBerry Stock Surging on Tuesday?
Benzinga · July 7, 2026Sell Alert: Tim Foote Cashes Out $320K In BlackBerry Stock
Benzinga · July 2, 2026Why Is BlackBerry Stock Falling Thursday?
Benzinga · July 1, 2026BlackBerry Stock Hits 52-Week Highs: What Investors Need to Know
Benzinga · June 29, 2026BlackBerry Stock Is Trending Higher Today: What's Happening?
Benzinga · June 29, 2026RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on BlackBerry, Raises Price Target to C$9
Mt Newswire · June 29, 2026BlackBerry Price Target Raised to US$9 at RBC

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