The stock of BlackBerry Ltd (BB) has seen a 4.98% increase in the past week, with a -25.82% drop in the past month, and a -22.17% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 10.55%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 6.58% for BB.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -16.20% for BB’s stock, with a 0.08% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE: BB) Right Now?
BB has 36-month beta value of 1.46. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for BB is 585.70M, and currently, short sellers hold a 5.91% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of BB on April 14, 2025 was 24.14M shares.
BB) stock’s latest price update
BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE: BB) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 0.64 compared to its previous closing price of 3.14. However, the company has seen a gain of 4.98% in its stock price over the last five trading days. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-08 that Technology Already Being Deployed in Chery’s EXEED Sterra ES and ET Models in China WATERLOO, ON and GUANGZHOU, CHINA / ACCESS Newswire / April 8, 2025 / QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) and WeRide Inc., a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today announced the two companies are working together to help accelerate the advancement and deployment of Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) for automotive OEMs and suppliers around the world. As part of the collaboration, WeRide has used QNX to power the company’s ADAS WePilot solution designed for L2++ passenger vehicles.
Analysts’ Opinion of BB
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BB stocks, with TD Securities repeating the rating for BB by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for BB in the upcoming period, according to TD Securities is $4 based on the research report published on December 20, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
RBC Capital Mkts gave a rating of “Sector Perform” to BB, setting the target price at $4 in the report published on December 21st of the previous year.
BB Trading at -29.51% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BB to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -49.36% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.58%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 10.55%, as shares sank -30.40% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -28.34% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BB rose by +4.98%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +41.07% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $3.77. In addition, BlackBerry Ltd saw -16.40% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BB starting from Armstrong-Owen Jennifer, who sale 29,940 shares at the price of $2.99 back on Apr 04 ’25. After this action, Armstrong-Owen Jennifer now owns 42,398 shares of BlackBerry Ltd, valued at $89,521 using the latest closing price.
Foote Tim, the Chief Financial Officer of BlackBerry Ltd, sale 5,196 shares at $2.99 during a trade that took place back on Apr 04 ’25, which means that Foote Tim is holding 31,120 shares at $15,536 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BB
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.69 for the gross margin
The net margin for BlackBerry Ltd stands at -0.14. The total capital return value is set at -0.04. Equity return is now at value -7.59, with -4.22 for asset returns.
Based on BlackBerry Ltd (BB), the company’s capital structure generated 0.25 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.07. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.33. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -18.1.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 59.2 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.82. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.22. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.57for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.44. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.72.
Conclusion
To put it simply, BlackBerry Ltd (BB) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
