Blackberry BB
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Blackberry (BB) posted Research & Development of $33.0 million for Q2 2026, up 4.43% on a QoQ basis from $31.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 14.98% year-over-year from $28.7 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

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

Blackberry has reported Research & Development for 8 years, with the latest figure at $33.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 14.98% year-over-year to $33.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $119.8 million, a 12.07% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $114.0 million, up 4.78% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $33.0 million for Q2 2026 at Blackberry, up from $31.6 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.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $33.4 million, with a median of $30.1 million recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development sank 152.77% in 2023, then jumped 217.34% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $52.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 44.23% to $29.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 3.79% to $27.9 million in 2024, then gained by 6.09% to $29.6 million in 2025, then advanced by 11.49% to $33.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $33.0 million (Q2 2026), $31.6 million (Q1 2026), and $29.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Blackberry 4.59 Bn 4.24 Bn 119.70 Mn 33.00 Mn
2 Cerence 372.77 Mn 245.16 Mn 52.91 Mn 29.24 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 33.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 31.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 29.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 25.60 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 30.60 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 29.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 29.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 50.00 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