BlackBerry reports Q1 adjusted EPS 2c, consensus 0c

Reports Q1 revenue $121.7M, consensus $112.188M. “BlackBerry (BB) made a strong start to the new fiscal year, building on the solid foundation we as a company have laid over the past year,” said John J. Giamatteo, CEO, BlackBerry. “Both our QNX and Secure Communications divisions continue to execute effectively against their strategies, beating both top line and profitability expectations. BlackBerry’s solid balance sheet and plan for continuing profitability and cash generation this fiscal year enable us to allocate capital efficiently, with $10 million of share buybacks executed this past quarter.”