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BlackBerry (BUE:BBRY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.03 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is BlackBerry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-02), BlackBerry's current share price is ARS1590.00. BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was ARS1,550.45. BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:BBRY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.7
Current: 0.98

During the past years, BlackBerry's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.70. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.83.

BUE:BBRY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
79.04% of 1436 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.705 vs BUE:BBRY: 0.98

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

BlackBerry's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was ARS427.373. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is ARS1,550.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2025.

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BlackBerry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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BlackBerry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

BlackBerry Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.23 0.96 0.71 0.61 1.22

BlackBerry Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.62 0.53 0.64 1.22

Competitive Comparison of BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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BlackBerry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1590.00/1550.45
=1.03

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BlackBerry's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, BlackBerry's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2025)
=427.373/128.7859*128.7859
=427.373

Current CPI (Feb. 2025) = 128.7859.

BlackBerry Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201505 19.885 100.263 25.542
201508 20.904 100.579 26.766
201511 21.156 100.421 27.132
201602 31.808 100.421 40.792
201605 23.283 101.765 29.465
201608 20.873 101.686 26.436
201611 19.831 101.607 25.136
201702 19.993 102.476 25.126
201705 27.714 103.108 34.616
201708 30.150 103.108 37.659
201711 27.016 103.740 33.539
201802 31.369 104.688 38.590
201805 30.244 105.399 36.955
201808 41.418 106.031 50.307
201811 55.079 105.478 67.250
201902 59.820 106.268 72.496
201905 69.890 107.927 83.397
201908 68.232 108.085 81.300
201911 91.611 107.769 109.476
202002 91.653 108.559 108.730
202005 76.450 107.532 91.560
202008 82.896 108.243 98.628
202011 77.318 108.796 91.524
202102 77.634 109.745 91.104
202105 80.114 111.404 92.614
202108 72.425 112.668 82.786
202111 81.136 113.932 91.714
202202 94.610 115.986 105.051
202205 92.225 120.016 98.964
202208 101.254 120.569 108.155
202211 120.903 121.675 127.969
202302 91.890 122.070 96.945
202305 109.179 124.045 113.351
202308 130.653 125.389 134.193
202311 164.418 125.468 168.767
202402 153.453 125.468 157.512
202405 367.293 127.601 370.705
202408 384.924 127.838 387.779
202411 404.383 127.838 407.382
202502 427.373 128.786 427.373

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


BlackBerry  (BUE:BBRY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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BlackBerry Business Description

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BlackBerry, once known for being the world's largest smartphone manufacturer, is now exclusively a software provider with a stated goal of end-to-end secure communications for enterprises. The firm provides endpoint management and other secure communications software to enterprises, specializing in regulated industries like government and financial institutions. BlackBerry also has a sizable embedded software business primarily serving the automotive market, with some exposure to the industrial market.

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