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BB vs CRM
Side-by-side comparison of BlackBerry Limited (BB) and Salesforce Inc. (CRM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BB and CRM operate in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
- CRM is the larger of the two at $168.46B, about 36.9x BB ($4.57B).
- Over the past year, BB is up 104.2% and CRM is down 15.6% - BB leads by 119.8 points.
- CRM has been more active in the news (18 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for BB).
- CRM has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 16 for BB).
- Company
- BlackBerry Limited
- Salesforce Inc.
- Price
- $7.79+1.70%
- $205.63-1.69%
- Market cap
- $4.57B
- $168.46B
- 1M return
- -7.48%
- +18.48%
- 1Y return
- +104.19%
- -15.63%
- Industry
- Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
- Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2004
- News (4w)
- 1
- 18
- Recent ratings
- 16
- 25
BlackBerry Limited
BlackBerry Limited provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments worldwide. The company leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to deliver solutions in the areas of cybersecurity, safety, and data privacy; and endpoint security management, encryption, and embedded systems. It offers BlackBerry Spark software platform that includes a suite of security software products and services comprising BlackBerry UEM, BlackBerry Dynamics, and BlackBerry Workspaces solutions; and BlackBerry Spark SDK to promote the evolution of a platform ecosystem by enabling enterprise and independent software vendor developers to integrate the security features of BlackBerry Spark into their own mobile and web applications. The company also provides BlackBerry Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, including BlackBerry QNX, BlackBerry Certicom, BlackBerry Radar, BlackBerry Jarvis, BlackBerry AtHoc, BlackBerry Alert, SecuSUITE, and other IoT applications. As of February 28, 2021, it owned approximately 38,000 worldwide patents and applications. The company has a partnership with the University of Windsor to develop and deliver a cybersecurity curriculum for the university's graduate master's program in applied computing; and an agreement with Amazon Web Services, Inc. to develop and market BlackBerry's IVY, an intelligent vehicle data platform. The company was formerly known as Research In Motion Limited and changed its name to BlackBerry Limited in July 2013. BlackBerry Limited was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.
Salesforce Inc.
salesforce.com, inc. develops enterprise cloud computing solutions with a focus on customer relationship management worldwide. The company offers Sales Cloud to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, and gain insights through analytics and relationship intelligence, as well as deliver quotes, contracts, and invoices. It also provides Service Cloud, which enables companies to deliver personalized customer service and support, as well as a field service solution that enables companies to connect agents, dispatchers, and mobile employees through a centralized platform, which helps to schedule and dispatch work, and track and manage jobs in real-time. In addition, the company offers Marketing Cloud to plan, personalize, and optimize one-to-one customer marketing interactions; and Commerce Cloud, which enables companies to enhance engagement, conversion, revenue, and loyalty from their customers. Further, it provides Customer 360 Platform that offers no-code to pro-code Platform-as-a-Service tools for building, securing, integrating, and managing the business apps; MuleSoft Anypoint Platform enables customers to connect any system, application, data, or device; Quip collaboration platform, which combines documents, spreadsheets, apps, and chat with live CRM data; and Tableau and Einstein Analytics, provides analytical technology to customers. Additionally, the company offers various solutions for financial services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, consumer goods, government, and philanthropy. The company also provides professional services and education services, including instructor-led and online courses; and support and adoption programs. It provides its services through direct sales; and consulting firms, systems integrators, and other partners. Salesforce and Siemens has a strategic partnership. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Latest BB
- Momenta, XHEART, and QNX Build an Autonomous Driving Platform Certified to Global Safety Standards
- NYSE Content Update: Jersey Mike's Raises $1 Billion Ahead of NYSE Debut
- BlackBerry to Participate in Canaccord Genuity's 46th Annual Growth Conference
- BlackBerry SecuSUITE Secures Renewed NIAP Common Criteria Certification, Reinforcing Leadership in Sovereign Government-Grade Secure Communications
- CLO & Corp. Secretary Kurtz Philip S. sold $339,600 worth of shares (30,000 units at $11.32), decreasing direct ownership by 24% to 95,158 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO & President, Secure Comm. Giamatteo John Joseph sold $3,100,357 worth of shares (277,012 units at $11.19) and converted options into 61,082 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 23% to 721,316 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- CLO & Corp. Secretary Kurtz Philip S. converted options into 10,908 shares and sold $71,003 worth of shares (6,414 units at $11.07), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 125,158 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Sr VP & Chief People Officer Armstrong-Owen Jennifer converted options into 7,636 shares and sold $35,992 worth of shares (3,296 units at $10.92), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 106,091 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Chief Financial Officer Foote Tim sold $89,926 worth of shares (8,235 units at $10.92) and converted options into 19,089 shares, increasing direct ownership by 17% to 73,535 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- GraniteShares Launches BBUL and PUL, 2x Long ETFs on BlackBerry and Everpure
Latest CRM
- President and COO Milano Miguel converted options into 1,662 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 678 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 38,754 units (SEC Form 4)
- President and CLO Niles Sabastian converted options into 1,662 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 920 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 27,037 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Sachin J. Mehra converted options into 441 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 5,406 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Munoz Oscar converted options into 441 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 13,990 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kroes Neelie converted options into 441 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 67 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 8,490 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Alber Laura converted options into 441 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 10,413 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Roos John Victor converted options into 441 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 17,289 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kirk David Blair converted options into 441 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 14,572 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Conway Craig converted options into 441 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 9,937 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Donald Arnold W converted options into 441 shares (SEC Form 4)