BlackBerry, once a smartphone giant, has shifted focus to software solutions in IoT and cybersecurity. Despite increased competition, the stock has performed well in 2025. The company recently reported strong Q2 earnings, with QNX segment leading the way. Looking ahead, BlackBerry is set to report Q3 earnings on Dec. 18, with expectations of revenue and earnings growth.

BlackBerry, founded in 1984, now specializes in software for automakers and industrial leaders, as well as cybersecurity solutions. Its QNX operating system is widely used in vehicles globally. After a recent stock surge, BlackBerry’s performance has been solid in 2025, with a focus on IoT and cybersecurity. The company is preparing for its Q3 earnings announcement.

BlackBerry’s Q2 report exceeded expectations, with revenue up 3% YoY and strong performance from its QNX and Secure Communications segments. The company reported GAAP profitability and expects continued progress in Q3. Analysts expect a 200% YoY improvement in earnings. Despite a cautious Wall Street sentiment, there is potential upside in the stock, with an average price target indicating a possible gain of 19.34%.

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