BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

NASDAQ:BLBD • US0953061068

60.66 USD
+0.67 (+1.12%)
Last: Feb 18, 2026, 02:36 PM

BLBD Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap1.92B
Revenue(TTM)1.50B
Net Income(TTM)129.75M
Shares31.59M
Float31.19M
52 Week High61.95
52 Week Low30.04
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Yield0%
EPS(TTM)4.47
PE13.57
Fwd PE12.2
Earnings (Next)05-05
IPO2014-01-17
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
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The current stock price of BLBD is 60.66 USD. In the past month the price increased by 22.35%. In the past year, price increased by 71.01%.

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BLBD Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to BLBD. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BLBD is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89.67% of all stocks.


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BLBD Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BLBD. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making BLBD a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues.


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BLBD Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months BLBD reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.47. The EPS increased by 28.08% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 8.65%
ROA 20.2%
ROE 47.81%
Debt/Equity 0.31
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%8.7%
Sales Q2Q%6.12%
EPS 1Y (TTM)28.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.61%
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BLBD Forecast & Estimates

14 analysts have analysed BLBD and the average price target is 65.03 USD. This implies a price increase of 7.2% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 60.66.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 0.46% and a revenue growth 4.79% for BLBD


Analysts
Analysts82.86
Price Target65.03 (7.2%)
EPS Next Y0.46%
Revenue Next Year4.79%
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BLBD Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners113.59%
Ins Owners0.81%
Short Float %17.03%
Short Ratio11.73
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About BLBD

Company Profile

BLBD logo image Blue Bird Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of school buses. The company is headquartered in Macon, Georgia and currently employs 2,008 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-01-17. The firm is engaged in designing, engineering, and manufacturing low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 20,000 propane, natural gas, and electric-powered buses. The Bus segment includes the manufacture and assembly of buses to be sold to a variety of customers across the United States, Canada, and in certain limited international markets. The Parts segment consists primarily of the purchase of parts from third parties to be sold to dealers within its network and certain large fleet customers. The company designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells three types of buses: Type C school buses, Type D school buses, and specialty buses. Each of its Type C and Type D buses is manufactured and assembled on its own dedicated purpose-built chassis in Fort Valley, Georgia. Its network of dealers and authorized repair centers operate over 200 locations to support the fleet across the United States and Canada.

Company Info

BLUE BIRD CORP

3920 Arkwright Rd Ste 200

Macon GEORGIA 31210 US

CEO: Philip Horlock

Employees: 1947

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BLBD Investor Relations

Phone: 14788222801

BLUE BIRD CORP / BLBD FAQ

Can you describe the business of BLUE BIRD CORP?

Blue Bird Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of school buses. The company is headquartered in Macon, Georgia and currently employs 2,008 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-01-17. The firm is engaged in designing, engineering, and manufacturing low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 20,000 propane, natural gas, and electric-powered buses. The Bus segment includes the manufacture and assembly of buses to be sold to a variety of customers across the United States, Canada, and in certain limited international markets. The Parts segment consists primarily of the purchase of parts from third parties to be sold to dealers within its network and certain large fleet customers. The company designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells three types of buses: Type C school buses, Type D school buses, and specialty buses. Each of its Type C and Type D buses is manufactured and assembled on its own dedicated purpose-built chassis in Fort Valley, Georgia. Its network of dealers and authorized repair centers operate over 200 locations to support the fleet across the United States and Canada.


What is the current price of BLBD stock?

The current stock price of BLBD is 60.66 USD. The price increased by 1.12% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of BLUE BIRD CORP?

BLBD does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill rating of BLUE BIRD CORP stock?

BLBD has a ChartMill Technical rating of 10 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 6 out of 10.


What is the analyst forecast for BLBD stock?

14 analysts have analysed BLBD and the average price target is 65.03 USD. This implies a price increase of 7.2% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 60.66.


What is the GICS sector and industry of BLBD stock?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) operates in the Industrials sector and the Machinery industry.


Would investing in BLUE BIRD CORP be a good decision?

This depends on your investment goals. Check the Technical and Fundamental Analysis tabs for insights on BLBD.