BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE: BB) Dropped -8.54% In 6 Months – Here’s What Might Happen Next

BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE:BB)’s traded shares stood at 3.57 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.42. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $2.57, to imply a decrease of -0.39% or -$0.01 in intraday trading. The BB share’s 52-week high remains $4.44, putting it -72.76% down since that peak but still an impressive 21.79% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $2.01. The company has a valuation of $1.52B, with an average of 11.15 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 9.14 million shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for BlackBerry Ltd (BB), translating to a mean rating of 2.22. Of 20 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 2 analyst(s) give BB a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 6 advise Hold as 12 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at -0.01.

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BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE:BB) trade information

After registering a -0.39% downside in the latest session, BlackBerry Ltd (BB) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -1.53%, and 11.74% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -27.40%. Short interest in BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE:BB) saw shorts transact 24.83 million shares and set a 2.65 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $2.8 and $4.75 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, BB has been trading -84.82% off suggested target high and -8.95% from its likely low.

BlackBerry Ltd (BB) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing BlackBerry Ltd share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. BlackBerry Ltd (BB) shares are -8.54% down over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -140.00% against 16.70%. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -29.31% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 4 analysts is 149.98M. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 4 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 161.47M.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 175M and 173M respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to fall -14.30% before dropping -6.67% in the following quarter.

BB Dividends

BlackBerry Ltd has its next earnings report out in January. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.

BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE:BB)’s Major holders

BlackBerry Ltd insiders hold 1.70% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 46.34% of the shares at 47.14% float percentage. In total, 46.34% institutions holds shares in the company, led by FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD/ CAN. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 46.72 million shares (or 7.9218% of shares), all amounting to roughly $116.34 million.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ with 33.33 million shares, or about 5.6509% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $82.66 million.