Blackberry (BB) Research & Development (2019 - 2026)
Blackberry (BB) posted quarterly Research & Development of $29.5 million for Q2 2026, up 2.79% year-over-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.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 2.79% year-over-year to $29.5 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $116.6 million (up 9.07% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $113.6 million, up 4.41% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q2 2026 stood at $29.5 million, down from $33.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $54.0 million in Q3 2022, with the low 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.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development tumbled 152.77% in 2023, then soared 302.02% in 2024.
- Blackberry's Research & Development stood at $52.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 44.23% to $29.0 million in 2023, then fell by 3.79% to $27.9 million in 2024, then rose by 5.02% to $29.3 million in 2025, then advanced by 0.68% to $29.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BB's Research & Development at $29.5 million in Q2 2026, $33.4 million in Q1 2026, and $29.3 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 10.00 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 339.50 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 669.10 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 276.12 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 396.38 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 664.96 Mn |
| 10 | Blackberry | 5.03 Bn | 4.75 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 |