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sellModerate cluster of 4

John Joseph Giamatteo sold $340k of BB

CEO & President, Secure Comm. at BLACKBERRY Ltd. 87,723 shares at an average of $3.88, traded Jan 6, 2026, filed Jan 8, 2026.

Warning score
45
Value
$340k
87,723 shares
Holdings after
859,840
-10% from before
From 52-week low
+37%
low $2.87, close $3.92
From 52-week high
-35%
high $6.07, as of Jan 6, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $340k at market
    +15
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 10% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    4 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -10.4%, 3m -1.0%, 6m +196.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

BBOct 9, 2026 · close 8.91
Since filing Jan 8, 2026: +130.8%SPY +13.7% · excess +117.1%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001234080-26-000004, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jan 6, 2026MOption exercise
Common Shares
+138,493--876,541Jan 8, 2026
Jan 6, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-57,984$3.88$225k818,557Jan 8, 2026
Jan 6, 2026MOption exercise
Common Shares
+71,022--889,579Jan 8, 2026
Jan 6, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-29,739$3.88$115k859,840Jan 8, 2026
Jan 6, 2026MOption exercise
Performance-Based Restricted Share Unitsderivative
-138,493--177,112Jan 8, 2026
Jan 6, 2026MOption exercise
Restricted Share Unitsderivative
-71,022--0Jan 8, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at BLACKBERRY Ltd and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
15Weak
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Jennifer Armstrong-Owen
Sr VP & Chief People Officer
$24k
2,590 shares
-2%
30Weak
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
John Christopher Wall
President, QNX
$32k
3,474 shares
-20%
27Weak
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Tim Foote
Chief Financial Officer
$30k
3,269 shares
-5%
38Weak
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
John Joseph Giamatteo
CEO & President, Secure Comm.
$269k
29,272 shares
-4%
21Weak
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Philip S. Kurtz
CLO & Corp. Secretary
$38k
4,168 shares
-6%
53Moderate
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Philip S. Kurtz
CLO & Corp. Secretary
$274k
30,000 shares
-32%
53Moderate
BBsell 5
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Tim Foote
Chief Financial Officer
$152k
16,672 shares
-23%
50Moderate
BBsell 4
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Philip S. Kurtz
CLO & Corp. Secretary
$340k
30,000 shares
-24%
21Weak
BBsell 4
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Jennifer Armstrong-Owen
Sr VP & Chief People Officer
$36k
3,296 shares
-3%
36Weak
BBsell 4
BLACKBERRY Ltd
Tim Foote
Chief Financial Officer
$90k
8,235 shares
-10%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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