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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |