How has BlackBerry's secure communication — segment gross margin changed year-over-year?

BlackBerry's secure communication — segment gross margin increased by 27.5% year-over-year, from $41.4M to $52.8M.

What does secure communication — segment gross margin mean?

This metric measures the profitability of the Secure Communication segment after accounting for direct costs of revenue. It reflects the pricing power and operational efficiency of the software-as-a-service and licensing offerings within this business unit.

BlackBerry BB Secure Communication — Segment gross margin

Other segment segments

Secure Communications

$181.7M+1.0%

QNX

$61.9M+33.7%

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$40.5M+27.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$152.9M+25.6%

Gross profit$119.7M+32.6%

Operating income$15.3M+665%

Net income$8.5M+347%

EPS (diluted)$0.01—

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$256.8M-7.0%

Total debt$221.1M-0.4%

Total equity$750.7M+3.5%

Total assets$1.2B+2.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.6M+126%

CapEx$2.9M+222%

Free cash flow$1.7M+109%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.05B+101%

Enterprise value$5.02B+104%

P/E84.5×—

P/S8.7×+4.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin77.1%+3.0pp

Operating margin10.6%—

Net margin10.3%+7.4pp

FCF margin11.6%+9.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.1%+5.9pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Current ratio2.2×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by BlackBerry in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit.

The official record: BlackBerry’s 10-Q, filed June 25, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is BlackBerry's secure communication — segment gross margin?: BlackBerry (BB) reported secure communication — segment gross margin of $52.8M in Q1 2026.
How has BlackBerry's secure communication — segment gross margin changed year-over-year?: BlackBerry's secure communication — segment gross margin increased by 27.5% year-over-year, from $41.4M to $52.8M.
What does secure communication — segment gross margin mean?: This metric measures the profitability of the Secure Communication segment after accounting for direct costs of revenue. It reflects the pricing power and operational efficiency of the software-as-a-service and licensing offerings within this business unit.