Blackberry (BB) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
Blackberry (BB) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $98.5 million in Q1 2026, up 0.51% quarter-over-quarter from $98.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 12.13% on a YoY basis from $112.1 million in Q1 2025.
Blackberry (BB) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Blackberry's Operating Expenses history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $98.5 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 12.13% year-over-year to $98.5 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $369.9 million (down 6.14% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $369.9 million, down 6.14% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $98.5 million for Q1 2026 at Blackberry, up from $98.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $281.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$22.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $110.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $101.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Expenses plunged 104.73% in 2022, then soared 384.86% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $111.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 9.01% to $101.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 8.22% to $92.7 million in 2024, then grew by 5.72% to $98.0 million in 2025, then gained by 0.51% to $98.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $98.5 million (Q1 2026), $98.0 million (Q4 2025), and $85.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,903.35 Bn | 2,825.07 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 10.85 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,127.45 Bn | 1,113.30 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 6.42 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 528.84 Bn | 490.27 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 11.73 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 306.36 Bn | 298.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 662.79 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 194.33 Bn | 189.79 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 171.19 Bn | 168.13 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 979.89 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 108.13 Bn | 104.84 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 905.10 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.21 Bn | 86.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 80.35 Bn | 79.41 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 517.59 Mn |
| 10 | Blackberry | 5.45 Bn | 5.09 Bn | 121.40 Mn | 98.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 98.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 98.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 85.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 88.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 112.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 92.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 86.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 102.90 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 137.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 101.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 132.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 190.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 28.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 111.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 153.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 281.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -22.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 66.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 253.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 172.00 Mn |