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Stock news for investors: BlackBerry reports Q2 profit growth while Air Canada slashes guidance post-strike
MoneySenseยท 2025-09-26 05:08
BlackBerry Summary - BlackBerry reported an adjusted earnings of four cents US per share for the quarter, compared to zero cents US per share a year earlier [1] - The company's revenue for the latest quarter totaled US$129.6 million, an increase from US$126.2 million a year earlier. The QNX segment revenue rose to US$63.1 million from US$54.7 million, while secure communications revenue fell to US$59.9 million from US$66.5 million. Licensing revenue increased to US$6.6 million from US$5.0 million [2] - For the full year, BlackBerry expects revenue between US$519 million and US$541 million, up from previous guidance of US$508 million to US$538 million. The adjusted earnings per share guidance was raised to between 11 cents US and 15 cents US, from earlier expectations of eight cents US to 10 cents US [3] Air Canada Summary - Air Canada lowered its full-year guidance due to an estimated $375 million hit from a flight attendant strike [6] - The airline now expects adjusted EBITDA for the full year to be between $2.9 billion and $3.1 billion, down from previous guidance of $3.2 billion to $3.6 billion [7][11] - For the third quarter, Air Canada anticipates a 2% decline in operating capacity compared to the same period last year, with an expected operating income between $250 million and $300 million [8] - The financial impact of the strike included an estimated $430 million revenue hit from refunds and lower travel bookings, $90 million in incremental costs, but a savings of $145 million due to lower fuel costs [9] - The strike lasted three days and ended on August 19, with ongoing negotiations regarding wage offers [10]