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BlackBerry announces NCIB to repurchase up to 27.9M shares (~4.7% of float)
BLACKBERRY Ltd
- Max 27,855,153 common shares, approx 4.7% of public float as of May 5, 2025.
- Program runs May 12, 2025 to May 11, 2026; repurchased shares will be cancelled.
- Daily TSX purchase limit 721,194 shares (block purchases exempt); avg daily volume 2,884,777.
- No share repurchases in past 12 months; company expects positive operating cash flow in FY2026.
- Believes market price may not reflect underlying value; uses excess cash for risk-adjusted return.