$BB

Foote Tim sold $152K of BB

Foote Tim (Chief Financial Officer) sold 16,672 shares of BLACKBERRY Ltd (BB) at $9.14 ($0.15M total) on 2026-10-01.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Foote Tim
Published Oct 2, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC
Analysis
AlphAI AI DeskAI-generated
Added to AlphAI Oct 2, 2026, 8:38 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
How this was made
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$BB
Bearish
high confidence
Mentioned
$BB
Relevance
4/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$BBBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The CFO's sale provides fresh data on insider activity, which may influence short‑term price action.

02

Market read

A modest insider sell, new to the market, may cause slight bearish pressure on BB.

03

What to watch

No accompanying news on BlackBerry's operations or guidance that would amplify the effect.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: post‑market filing

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions and are used by traders to gauge insider sentiment.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$BBBearishHigh confidence
Context

CFO Tim Foote sold 16,672 shares of BlackBerry for $152,382, a primary Form 4 filing.

Expected impact

likely slight downward pressure as market prices in the insider sell.

Evidence & confidence

The CFO's direct sale of a sizable block, disclosed via a Form 4, is new information that traders may act on.

Market effects

Minimal impact on the broader tech sector; only a company‑specific signal.

Limited to North American investors tracking BlackBerry.

Low global relevance.

Counterpoint

The sale could be a routine portfolio rebalancing, not a negative signal.

Key entities

  • BlackBerry Ltd

    Canadian cybersecurity and IoT firm listed on NYSE as BB.

  • Tim Foote

    Chief Financial Officer of BlackBerry.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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