BlackBerry Valuation

Is BB undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BB when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BB (CA$5.65) is trading above our estimate of fair value (CA$1.4)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BB is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BB?

Key metric: As BB is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for BB. This is calculated by dividing BB's market cap by their current revenue.
What is BB's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio3.6x
SalesUS$638.00m
Market CapUS$2.32b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does BB's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for BB vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average3x
TCS Tecsys
3.9x9.7%CA$675.8m
SYZ Sylogist
3.1x6.2%CA$208.8m
QIS Quorum Information Technologies
1.7x3.5%CA$69.2m
ENGH Enghouse Systems
3x5.5%CA$1.5b
BB BlackBerry
3.6x-5.1%CA$3.3b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: BB is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.6x) compared to the peer average (3x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does BB's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the CA Software Industry?

30 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
QUIS Quisitive Technology Solutions
0.6x5.5%US$67.50m
BTCW Bitcoin Well
0.5xn/aUS$26.52m
NOW NowVertical Group
0.5x5.3%US$23.05m
PLUR Plurilock Security
0.4xn/aUS$18.76m
BB 3.6xIndustry Avg. 3.2xNo. of Companies30PS03.26.49.612.816+
30 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: BB is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.6x) compared to the Canadian Software industry average (3.2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BB's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BB PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio3.6x
Fair PS Ratio3.4x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: BB is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BB forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCA$5.65
CA$4.30
-23.9%
25.8%CA$5.41CA$3.19n/a2
Dec ’25CA$3.68
CA$3.87
+5.2%
21.1%CA$4.69CA$3.05n/a2
Nov ’25CA$3.16
CA$3.87
+22.6%
21.1%CA$4.69CA$3.05n/a2
Oct ’25CA$3.29
CA$3.81
+15.7%
21.1%CA$4.61CA$3.00n/a2
Sep ’25CA$3.17
CA$4.54
+43.1%
33.9%CA$6.07CA$3.00n/a2
Aug ’25CA$3.19
CA$4.54
+42.2%
33.9%CA$6.07CA$3.00n/a2
Jul ’25CA$3.42
CA$4.83
+41.3%
20.0%CA$6.10CA$3.75n/a3
Jun ’25CA$3.80
CA$4.79
+26.0%
19.2%CA$5.98CA$3.75n/a3
May ’25CA$3.92
CA$4.79
+22.2%
19.2%CA$5.98CA$3.75n/a3
Apr ’25CA$3.68
CA$5.76
+56.5%
15.3%CA$6.41CA$4.51n/a3
Mar ’25CA$3.77
CA$5.76
+52.8%
15.3%CA$6.41CA$4.51n/a3
Feb ’25CA$3.72
CA$5.76
+54.8%
15.3%CA$6.41CA$4.51n/a3
Jan ’25CA$4.70
CA$5.76
+22.5%
15.3%CA$6.41CA$4.51n/a3
Dec ’24CA$5.18
CA$6.06
+17.1%
8.7%CA$6.59CA$5.53CA$3.682
Nov ’24CA$4.92
CA$6.06
+23.3%
8.7%CA$6.59CA$5.53CA$3.162
Oct ’24CA$6.43
CA$6.40
-0.5%
3.2%CA$6.60CA$6.19CA$3.292
Sep ’24CA$7.62
CA$6.24
-18.1%
3.8%CA$6.48CA$6.01CA$3.172
Aug ’24CA$6.75
CA$6.24
-7.5%
3.8%CA$6.48CA$6.01CA$3.192
Jul ’24CA$7.34
CA$6.03
-17.8%
8.8%CA$6.57CA$5.50CA$3.422
Jun ’24CA$7.24
CA$6.03
-16.7%
8.8%CA$6.57CA$5.50CA$3.802
May ’24CA$5.26
CA$6.03
+14.7%
8.8%CA$6.57CA$5.50CA$3.922
Apr ’24CA$6.20
CA$5.53
-10.7%
19.1%CA$6.59CA$4.47CA$3.682
Mar ’24CA$5.24
CA$6.25
+19.3%
27.9%CA$7.99CA$4.51CA$3.772
Feb ’24CA$5.99
CA$6.25
+4.3%
27.9%CA$7.99CA$4.51CA$3.722
Jan ’24CA$4.41
CA$6.25
+41.7%
27.9%CA$7.99CA$4.51CA$4.702
Dec ’23CA$6.81
CA$7.51
+10.3%
20.5%CA$9.05CA$5.97CA$5.182

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 05:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/02/29

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

BlackBerry Limited is covered by 72 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jim MarroneAccountability Research Corporation
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Alan DevlinAtlantic Equities LLP