Growth Metrics

Blackberry (BB) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Blackberry's Research & Development history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $33.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 43.97% to $33.4 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $113.6 million through Feb 2026, up 4.41% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $113.6 million for FY2026, 4.41% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $33.4 million for Q1 2026, up from $29.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $54.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$24.8 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $29.6 million (2025), against an average of $33.3 million.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development plummeted 152.77% in 2023 and then surged 217.34% in 2024.
  • Blackberry's Research & Development stood at $52.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 44.23% to $29.0 million in 2023, then fell by 3.79% to $27.9 million in 2024, then increased by 6.09% to $29.6 million in 2025, then rose by 12.84% to $33.4 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BB's Research & Development are $33.4 million (Q1 2026), $29.6 million (Q4 2025), and $25.6 million (Q3 2025).