BlackBerry Ltd
BlackBerry Limited provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Secure Communications, QNX, and Licensing. The company offers BlackBerry Dynamics, a development platform and secure container for mobile applications; BlackBerry Workspaces a secure Enterprise File Sync and Share (EFSS) solution; BlackBerry… Read more
BlackBerry Ltd (BB) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of November 2025: $742.65 Million USD
Based on the latest financial reports, BlackBerry Ltd (BB) has net assets worth $742.65 Million USD as of November 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.22 Billion) and total liabilities ($475.75 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $742.65 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 60.95% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 12.06% |
| 5-Year Change | -51.95% |
| 10-Year Change | -77.47% |
| Growth Volatility | 74.34 |
BlackBerry Ltd - Net Assets Trend (1997–2025)
This chart illustrates how BlackBerry Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for BlackBerry Ltd (1997–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of BlackBerry Ltd from 1997 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | $722.64 Million | -6.88% |
| 2024-02-29 | $776.00 Million | -9.45% |
| 2023-02-28 | $857.00 Million | -44.92% |
| 2022-02-28 | $1.56 Billion | +3.46% |
| 2021-02-28 | $1.50 Billion | -40.53% |
| 2020-02-29 | $2.53 Billion | -4.06% |
| 2019-02-28 | $2.64 Billion | +5.23% |
| 2018-02-28 | $2.50 Billion | +21.78% |
| 2017-02-28 | $2.06 Billion | -35.88% |
| 2016-02-29 | $3.21 Billion | -6.50% |
| 2015-02-28 | $3.43 Billion | -5.35% |
| 2014-02-28 | $3.62 Billion | -61.68% |
| 2013-02-28 | $9.46 Billion | -6.34% |
| 2012-02-29 | $10.10 Billion | +13.00% |
| 2011-02-28 | $8.94 Billion | +17.56% |
| 2010-02-28 | $7.60 Billion | +29.43% |
| 2009-02-28 | $5.87 Billion | +48.86% |
| 2008-02-29 | $3.95 Billion | +58.91% |
| 2007-02-28 | $2.48 Billion | +24.44% |
| 2006-02-28 | $2.00 Billion | +0.59% |
| 2005-02-28 | $1.98 Billion | +15.58% |
| 2004-02-29 | $1.72 Billion | +142.61% |
| 2003-02-28 | $707.41 Million | -19.29% |
| 2002-02-28 | $876.54 Million | -2.92% |
| 2001-02-28 | $902.93 Million | +189.97% |
| 2000-02-29 | $311.39 Million | +193.45% |
| 1999-02-28 | $106.11 Million | +0.61% |
| 1998-02-28 | $105.47 Million | +253.78% |
| 1997-02-28 | $29.81 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to BlackBerry Ltd's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 223686159579.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $2.98 Billion | 415.43% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-19.20 Million | -2.68% |
| Total Equity | $716.47 Million | 100.00% |
BlackBerry Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of BlackBerry Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
L E Lundbergföretagen AB (publ)
PINK:LBGUF
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
Oberoi Realty Limited
NSE:OBEROIRLTY
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co Ltd
SHE:000528
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
Geo Group Inc
NYSE:GEO
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
Beach Energy Ltd
PINK:BCHEY
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
Hirogin Holdings, Inc.
PINK:HROGF
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
Iridium Communications Inc
NASDAQ:IRDM
|
$1.96 Billion |
|
SES S.A
PINK:SGBAF
|
$1.96 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in BlackBerry Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 776,000,000 to 716,468,000, a change of -59,532,000 (-7.7%).
- Net loss of 79,000,000 reduced equity.
- Share repurchases of 3,100,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 3,100,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 5,200,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 24,668,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-79.00 Million | -11.03% |
| Share Repurchases | $3.10 Million | -0.43% |
| Share Issuances | $3.10 Million | +0.43% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-5.20 Million | -0.73% |
| Other Changes | $24.67 Million | +3.44% |
| Total Change | $- | -7.67% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares BlackBerry Ltd's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 2.75x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 38.07x to 2.75x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-28 | $0.09 | $3.33 | x |
| 1998-02-28 | $0.34 | $3.33 | x |
| 1999-02-28 | $0.28 | $3.33 | x |
| 2000-02-29 | $0.74 | $3.33 | x |
| 2001-02-28 | $1.94 | $3.33 | x |
| 2002-02-28 | $1.85 | $3.33 | x |
| 2003-02-28 | $1.53 | $3.33 | x |
| 2004-02-29 | $3.42 | $3.33 | x |
| 2005-02-28 | $3.51 | $3.33 | x |
| 2006-02-28 | $3.39 | $3.33 | x |
| 2007-02-28 | $4.33 | $3.33 | x |
| 2008-02-29 | $6.89 | $3.33 | x |
| 2009-02-28 | $10.23 | $3.33 | x |
| 2010-02-28 | $13.34 | $3.33 | x |
| 2011-02-28 | $16.60 | $3.33 | x |
| 2012-02-29 | $19.27 | $3.33 | x |
| 2013-02-28 | $18.05 | $3.33 | x |
| 2014-02-28 | $6.90 | $3.33 | x |
| 2015-02-28 | $6.50 | $3.33 | x |
| 2016-02-29 | $4.93 | $3.33 | x |
| 2017-02-28 | $3.92 | $3.33 | x |
| 2018-02-28 | $4.59 | $3.33 | x |
| 2019-02-28 | $4.28 | $3.33 | x |
| 2020-02-29 | $4.12 | $3.33 | x |
| 2021-02-28 | $2.68 | $3.33 | x |
| 2022-02-28 | $2.46 | $3.33 | x |
| 2023-02-28 | $1.34 | $3.33 | x |
| 2024-02-29 | $1.31 | $3.33 | x |
| 2025-02-28 | $1.21 | $3.33 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently BlackBerry Ltd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -11.03%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -14.77%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.41x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.81x
- Recent ROE (-11.03%) is below the historical average (-7.76%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.74% | 3.06% | 0.22x | 1.09x | $-2.76 Million |
| 1998 | 0.34% | 1.73% | 0.19x | 1.02x | $-10.19 Million |
| 1999 | 6.04% | 13.54% | 0.41x | 1.10x | $-4.20 Million |
| 2000 | 3.37% | 12.36% | 0.25x | 1.08x | $-20.64 Million |
| 2001 | -0.69% | -2.81% | 0.23x | 1.07x | $-96.50 Million |
| 2002 | -3.25% | -9.68% | 0.31x | 1.08x | $-116.13 Million |
| 2003 | -21.06% | -48.53% | 0.36x | 1.22x | $-219.73 Million |
| 2004 | 3.02% | 8.72% | 0.31x | 1.13x | $-119.80 Million |
| 2005 | 10.37% | 15.23% | 0.52x | 1.32x | $7.24 Million |
| 2006 | 18.74% | 18.14% | 0.89x | 1.16x | $174.49 Million |
| 2007 | 25.43% | 20.80% | 0.98x | 1.24x | $383.16 Million |
| 2008 | 32.89% | 21.53% | 1.09x | 1.40x | $903.35 Million |
| 2009 | 32.22% | 17.10% | 1.37x | 1.38x | $1.31 Billion |
| 2010 | 32.32% | 16.43% | 1.47x | 1.34x | $1.70 Billion |
| 2011 | 38.16% | 17.13% | 1.55x | 1.44x | $2.52 Billion |
| 2012 | 11.52% | 6.32% | 1.34x | 1.36x | $154.00 Million |
| 2013 | -6.83% | -5.83% | 0.84x | 1.39x | $-1.59 Billion |
| 2014 | -162.01% | -86.20% | 0.90x | 2.08x | $-6.24 Billion |
| 2015 | -8.86% | -9.12% | 0.51x | 1.91x | $-647.10 Million |
| 2016 | -6.48% | -9.63% | 0.39x | 1.73x | $-528.80 Million |
| 2017 | -58.63% | -92.13% | 0.40x | 1.59x | $-1.41 Billion |
| 2018 | 16.17% | 43.45% | 0.25x | 1.51x | $154.50 Million |
| 2019 | 3.53% | 10.29% | 0.23x | 1.49x | $-170.60 Million |
| 2020 | -6.01% | -14.62% | 0.27x | 1.54x | $-404.90 Million |
| 2021 | -73.40% | -123.63% | 0.32x | 1.87x | $-1.25 Billion |
| 2022 | 0.77% | 1.67% | 0.28x | 1.65x | $-143.60 Million |
| 2023 | -85.69% | -139.54% | 0.31x | 1.96x | $-820.10 Million |
| 2024 | -16.78% | -17.15% | 0.54x | 1.80x | $-207.80 Million |
| 2025 | -11.03% | -14.77% | 0.41x | 1.81x | $-150.65 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares BlackBerry Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Software - Infrastructure industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Software - Infrastructure
- Average net assets among peers: $237,144,588
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -85.78%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackBerry Ltd (BB) | $742.65 Million | 0.74% | 0.64x | $1.96 Billion |
| Automatic Bank Services Limited (ABANF) | $231.37 Million | 16.52% | 0.19x | $269.02 Million |
| ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) | $76.50 Million | 16.47% | 0.61x | $4.01 Billion |
| Adyen N.V (ADYYF) | $389.78 Million | 18.29% | 1.92x | $34.24 Billion |
| Aeva Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (AEVA) | $99.35 Million | -153.25% | 0.48x | $418.95 Million |
| Aeva Technologies, Inc. Warrants (AEVAW) | $456.38 Million | -22.32% | 0.05x | $3.74 Million |
| Affluence Corporation (AFFU) | $-639.00K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $3.98K |
| Axe Compute Inc. (AGPU) | $923.68K | -706.52% | 2.04x | $2.86 Million |
| C3 Ai Inc (AI) | $838.30 Million | -34.44% | 0.22x | $1.15 Billion |
| iLearningEngines, Inc. (AILE) | $264.32 Million | 1.83% | 0.09x | $17.39 Million |
| PowerFleet, Inc. (AIOT) | $15.17 Million | 5.61% | 0.31x | $383.57 Million |