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

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:BLBD - US0953061068 - Common Stock

51.29 USD
-0.21 (-0.41%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 11:30:06 AM

BLBD Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap1.63B
Revenue(TTM)1.48B
Net Income(TTM)127.72M
Shares31.71M
Float31.40M
52 Week High61.95
52 Week Low30.04
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Yield0%
EPS(TTM)4.39
PE11.68
Fwd PE11.62
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03
IPO2014-01-17
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods


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The current stock price of BLBD is 51.29 USD. In the past month the price increased by 1.48%. In the past year, price increased by 30.81%.

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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 1,945 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

BLBD Company Website

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 1,945 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 stock price of BLUE BIRD CORP today?

The current stock price of BLBD is 51.29 USD. The price decreased by -0.41% in the last trading session.


Does BLBD stock pay dividends?

BLBD does not pay a dividend.


How is the ChartMill rating for BLUE BIRD CORP?

BLBD has a ChartMill Technical rating of 4 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 6 out of 10.


What sector and industry does BLUE BIRD CORP belong to?

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


Can you provide the market cap for BLUE BIRD CORP?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) has a market capitalization of 1.63B USD. This makes BLBD a Small Cap stock.


Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for BLUE BIRD CORP?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) will report earnings on 2026-02-03.


BLBD Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to BLBD. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BLBD turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 69.84% of all stocks.


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BLBD Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BLBD. BLBD scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock.


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BLBD Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months BLBD reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.39. The EPS increased by 26.15% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 8.63%
ROA 20.43%
ROE 50%
Debt/Equity 0.33
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%71.43%
Sales Q2Q%16.89%
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.87%

BLBD Forecast & Estimates

14 analysts have analysed BLBD and the average price target is 65.03 USD. This implies a price increase of 26.78% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 51.29.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 0.56% and a revenue growth 4.79% for BLBD


Analysts
Analysts82.86
Price Target65.03 (26.79%)
EPS Next Y0.56%
Revenue Next Year4.79%

BLBD Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners113.52%
Ins Owners0.64%
Short Float %15.62%
Short Ratio11.47