BlackBerry Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Upbeat Earnings

Group 1 - BlackBerry Limited reported better-than-expected first-quarter results, with earnings of $0.02 per share and revenue of $121.7 million, surpassing analyst estimates of $0.00 and $112.18 million respectively [1] - CEO John J. Giamatteo highlighted the strong performance of the QNX and Secure Communications divisions, which exceeded both revenue and profitability expectations [2] - The company affirmed its fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $0.08 to $0.10 and raised its revenue guidance to a range of $508 million to $538 million, compared to the previous estimate of $504 million to $534 million [2] Group 2 - Following the earnings announcement, BlackBerry shares increased by 14.7%, trading at $4.9649 [3] - Analysts adjusted their price targets for BlackBerry, with Baird raising it from $4 to $5, Canaccord Genuity from $4.25 to $4.6, and RBC Capital from $3.75 to $4 [5]