Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD)
| Market Cap | 1.79B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.42B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 115.89M |
| Shares Out | 31.71M |
| EPS (ttm) | 3.49 |
| PE Ratio | 16.19 |
| Forward PE | 13.77 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 807,810 |
| Open | 56.59 |
| Previous Close | 56.49 |
| Day's Range | 55.18 - 57.23 |
| 52-Week Range | 30.04 - 60.45 |
| Beta | 1.49 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 57.36 (+1.56%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 6, 2025 |
About BLBD
Blue Bird Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells school buses in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Bus and Parts. It offers Type C, Type D, and specialty buses; and alternative power options through its propane powered, gasoline powered, compressed natural gas powered, and electric powered school buses, as well as diesel engines. The company also sells replacement bus parts; and provides extended warranties related to its products. Blue Bi... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Blue Bird's revenue was $1.35 billion, an increase of 18.92% compared to the previous year's $1.13 billion. Earnings were $105.55 million, an increase of 343.25%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 7 analysts, the average rating for BLBD stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $57.36, which is an increase of 1.56% from the latest price.
News
Seymour Community School District Unveils First Propane School Buses
SEYMOUR, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seymour Community School District students will board new buses this upcoming 2025/2026 school year. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, the district unveiled a fleet o...
Blue Bird: Still A Winner, No Matter The Tariff Or Regulatory Headwinds
Blue Bird's recovery was not by accident, despite the ongoing tariff war and the regulatory headwinds surrounding the pulled funding for electric school buses. The management has competently raised pr...
Blue Bird: Shares Need To Slow Down (Rating Downgrade)
Blue Bird Corporation has delivered strong financial performance, with significant revenue and profit growth driven by higher unit bookings and price increases. Management has raised both near-term an...
Blue Bird Delivers Electric School Bus Fleet to Little Rock School District in Arkansas
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, is delivering 25 electric school buses to Little Rock School District (LRSD) in...
Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants John Wyskiel - President, CEO & Director Mark R. Benfield - Executive Director of P...
Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results; Beats Third Quarter Guidance With Record Results; Raising 2025 Guidance and Long-Term Outlook; $100M Share Buy-back Announced
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2025 third quarter results. Highlights...
EV Company News For The Month Of July 2025
Global electric car sales in June 2025 are up 22% YoY to 28% share. China sales up 30% to 53% share. Europe up 23% to 29% share. USA down 8.4% to 9.04%. EV market news - In H1 2025, China NEV sales ju...
Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results on August 6, 2025
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2025 third quarter results on August 6, 2025. The p...
Blue Bird: Too Much Government Support For Me
Blue Bird is currently undervalued and managing supply chain challenges well, but it faces a mature market with limited long-term growth without government subsidies. Intense competition, uncertain go...
Blue Bird Still Looks Cheap For A Stock With This Much Visibility
Blue Bird delivered record EV sales in Q2 FY25, helping drive 3.8% YoY topline growth despite tough prior-year comps. Strong demand for both EV and traditional buses, plus a robust backlog of 4,900 un...
Blue Bird's Foundation Donates More Than $50,000 to Community Groups in Georgia
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation, charitable arm of iconic school bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), continues to advance the education, health, and...
Blue Bird: Made In America Sentiment Matters - Upgrade To Buy
BLBD has already emerged as a potential winner in the school bus segment during the intensified tariff war, as its competitors report impacted sales. The same has already been observed in its double b...
Blue Bird Corporation: A Strong Play, Even In Light Of Tariff Terror
Blue Bird Corporation's Q2 2025 results showed revenue growth and higher adjusted EPS, despite missing analysts' earnings expectations, reinforcing my 'strong buy' rating. Management's narrowed guidan...
Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Mark Benfield - Head, IR John Wyskiel - President & CEO Razvan Radulescu - CFO Confere...
Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results; Beats Second Quarter Guidance With Record Result; Reaffirms 2025 Guidance and Long-Term Outlook
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2025 second quarter results. Highlight...
Blue Bird Looks Quite Cheap Even After Factoring In Policy Uncertainties
Blue Bird Corporation is undervalued, trading at a forward non-GAAP P/E multiple of 8.8x, significantly lower than the sector median of ~17.7x. Despite uncertainty in EV bus adoption, BLBD benefits fr...
Blue Bird Showcases Zero- and Low-Emission Commercial Vehicle Platforms at 2025 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, showcases its latest zero- and ultra-low emission commercial vehicle platforms ...
Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results on May 7, 2025
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2025 second quarter results on May 7, 2025. The pub...
Blue Bird Corporation: Driving A Solid Yellow Business
Currently, the company reports that more than 47% of all school buses in circulation in the Americas are more than ten years old. This represents a total of approximately 270,000. As for the revenue g...
Blue Bird Corporation: Time To Double Down Despite Policy Uncertainty
Blue Bird Corporation faces challenges from policy changes under President Trump, including halted EPA funds and increased tariffs, but maintains a strong backlog and diversified product range. Despit...
Blue Bird Corporation: A Speculative Value Play
I believe Blue Bird shares could be near rock bottom, with potential support in the low $30s after a steep 40% selloff. I find the long term demand compelling, with over 270k aging buses likely needin...
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Blue Bird Presents its Latest Zero- and Low-Emission Commercial Vehicle Solutions at Work Truck Week
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, highlights its latest zero- and ultra-low emission commercial vehicle solutions...
Blue Bird Corporation: An Opportunity To Hitch A Ride To Strong Upside
Blue Bird Corporation is a compelling investment due to its focus on electric school buses and attractive stock valuation despite recent performance setbacks. Short-term revenue decline is attributed ...
Blue Bird: No Floor In Sight - Pending Further Policy Clarity (Rating Downgrade)
Blue Bird is likely to remain volatile in the near term, despite the double beat FQ1'25 earnings call and the management's reiterated FY2025 guidance. This is attributed to the lack of clarity surroun...