Blackberry (BB) Research & Development (2019 - 2026)

Blackberry's (BB) quarterly Research & Development came in at $29.5 million in Q2 2026, up 2.79% year-on-year from $28.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 11.68% quarter-over-quarter from $33.4 million in Q1 2026.

Blackberry (BB) Research & Development (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Blackberry's Research & Development history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $29.5 million for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 2.79% year-over-year to $29.5 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $116.6 million, a 9.07% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $113.6 million, up 4.41% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development slipped to $29.5 million in Q2 2026 per BB's latest filing, from $33.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $54.0 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$24.8 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $29.4 million (2025), against an average of $33.6 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development plunged 152.77% in 2023 and soared 302.02% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $52.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 44.23% to $29.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 3.79% to $27.9 million in 2024, then gained by 5.02% to $29.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.68% to $29.5 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BB Research & Development figures stand at $29.5 million (Q2 2026), $33.4 million (Q1 2026), and $29.3 million (Q4 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,921.46 Bn 2,797.02 Bn 56.06 Bn 6.81 Bn
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,686.70 Bn 2,686.70 Bn 358.92 Mn -
3 Oracle 344.13 Bn 312.24 Bn - 4.01 Bn
4 Repay Holdings 342.29 Bn 342.15 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 294.57 Bn 286.54 Bn 1.42 Bn 160.98 Mn
6 Palo Alto Networks 224.46 Bn 219.93 Bn 1.91 Bn 823.00 Mn
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 182.52 Bn 179.42 Bn 993.68 Mn 802.89 Mn
8 Fortinet 111.29 Bn 107.99 Bn 1.49 Bn 636.30 Mn
9 Cloudflare 93.63 Bn 92.68 Bn 455.60 Mn 271.60 Mn
10 Blackberry 4.78 Bn 4.51 Bn 119.70 Mn 29.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 29.50 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 33.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 29.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 24.40 Mn
May 31, 2025 28.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 23.20 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 27.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 27.10 Mn
May 31, 2024 23.80 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 50.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 29.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 43.00 Mn
May 31, 2023 54.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 -24.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 52.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 54.00 Mn
May 31, 2022 53.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 47.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 57.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 58.00 Mn