UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

November 17, 2025

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

BlackBerry Limited

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Canada

001-38232

98-0164408

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2200 University Ave East

Waterloo

Ontario

Canada

N2K 0A7

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(519) 888-7465

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares	BB	New York Stock Exchange
Common Shares	BB	Toronto Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Item 5.02(b) – Departure of Mattias Eriksson as President, QNX

Effective November 18, 2025, Mattias Eriksson stepped down from his position as President of the QNX division of BlackBerry Limited (the “Company”) to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Eriksson will remain as an advisor to the Company until December 31, 2025. Mr. Eriksson’s departure is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on matters related to its strategy, operations, policies or practices.

On November 17, 2025, the Company and Mr. Eriksson entered into a separation agreement pursuant to which Mr. Eriksson will receive certain separation pay and benefit entitlements as described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the SEC on May 12, 2025.

A copy of the press release containing the announcement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit Number						Description
99.1						BlackBerry Limited press release dated November 17, 2025
104						Cover page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL Document

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

BlackBerry Limited

Date:

November 18, 2025

By:

/s/ Tim Foote

Name:

Tim Foote

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

BLACKBERRY Ltd 8-K