BB (BlackBerry) Other Operating Expense: $9.9 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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GF Value $3.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is BlackBerry Other Operating Expense?

BlackBerry BB -3.36% 57 Other Operating Expense is $9.9 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates BB with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

BlackBerry's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $2.5 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $9.9 Mil.

BlackBerry's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Nov. 2025 ($2.4 Mil) to Feb. 2026 ($1.9 Mil) but then increased from Feb. 2026 ($1.9 Mil) to May. 2026 ($2.5 Mil).

BlackBerry's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Feb. 2024 ($26.8 Mil) to Feb. 2025 ($17.8 Mil) and declined from Feb. 2025 ($17.8 Mil) to Feb. 2026 ($11.4 Mil).

BlackBerry Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BlackBerry's Other Operating Expense can be seen below:

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* 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 Other Operating Expense Chart

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BlackBerry Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.9 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of $9.9 Mil mean?
BlackBerry (BB) has a Other Operating Expense of $9.9 Mil as of May. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on BlackBerry and its competitors.
Is BlackBerry's Other Operating Expense too high?
BlackBerry's current Other Operating Expense is $9.9 Mil. Overall, BlackBerry has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackBerry's Other Operating Expense compare to MSFT and ORCL?
BlackBerry's Other Operating Expense of $9.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Software company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Software industry context. However, Other Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on BlackBerry and its competitors. BlackBerry's current Other Operating Expense is $9.9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackBerry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackBerry (BB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.74, compared to a current price of $10.64 — trading 184.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is $9.9 Mil. BlackBerry's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackBerry (BB), the current Other Operating Expense is $9.9 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is BlackBerry (BB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackBerry stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.64 is trading 184.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.74. GuruFocus considers BlackBerry to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BB:

  • Other Operating Expense: $9.9 Mil
  • GF Value™: $3.74 vs. price of $10.64 (184.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

BlackBerry Business Description

Address 2200 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, CAN, N2K 0A7
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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