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BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Shares Buyback Ratio % : -1.19 (As of May. 08, 2025)


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What is BlackBerry Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. BlackBerry's current shares buyback ratio was -1.19%.


BlackBerry Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackBerry's Shares Buyback 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

BlackBerry Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.04 -1.90 -1.03 -1.22 -1.19

BlackBerry Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Shares Buyback 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 -0.67 -0.16 -0.09 -0.14 -0.79

BlackBerry Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

BlackBerry's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2024 )
=(589.233 - 596.231) / 589.233
=-1.19%

BlackBerry's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Nov. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Nov. 2024 )
=(591.583 - 596.231) / 591.583
=-0.79%

* 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 Business Description

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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.
Executives
Jennifer Mary Armstrong-owen Senior Officer
Tim Foote Senior Officer
Mattias Eriksson Senior Officer
Marjorie Jill Dickman Senior Officer
John Joseph Giamatteo Senior Officer
Philip Simon Kurtz Senior Officer
Philip Gordon Brace Director
Steve Rai Senior Officer
John Chen Director, Senior Officer
Mark George Wilson Senior Officer
Sai Yuen (billy) Ho Senior Officer
Nita White-ivy Senior Officer
Randall Cook Senior Officer
Tom Eacobacci Senior Officer
Wade Sebastian Burton Director or Senior Officer of 10% Security Holder