BLBD — Blue Bird Corporation stock price, charts and financials

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60.79

-0.87-1.41%

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BLBDQT55Blue Bird Corporation·NASDAQ

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60.79-1.41%

News

Down 1.4% — Engineers Gate Manager LP Cuts Stock Position in Blue Bird Corporation $BLBD (defenseworld.net).

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Snapshot

Index	-	P/E	7.40	EPS (ttm)	8.22	Insider Own	-	Shs Outstand	31.65M	Perf Week	-2.03%

Market Cap	1.92B	Forward P/E	12.85	EPS next Y	4.73	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	31.28M	Perf Month	-1.09%

Enterprise Value	1.92B	PEG	0.62	EPS next Q	1.47	Inst Own	-	Short Float	12.68%	Perf Quarter	-17.12%

Income	281.00M	P/S	1.19	EPS this Y	-41.15%	Inst Trans	-	Short Ratio	7.98	Perf Half Y	12.76%

Sales	1.61B	P/B	2.94	EPS next Y	-2.23%	ROA	24.16%	Short Interest	3.97M	Perf YTD	29.34%

Book/sh	20.70	P/C	16.44	EPS next 5Y	11.96%	ROE	76.19%	52W High	83.39 -27.10%	Perf Year	5.01%

Cash/sh	3.70	P/FCF	12.78	EPS past 3/5Y	- 63.71%	ROIC	19.13%	52W Low	46.14 31.75%	Perf 3Y	206.56%

Dividend Est.	-	EV/EBITDA	23.44	Sales past 3/5Y	22.71% 10.98%	Gross Margin	20.57%	Volatility	3.54% 3.54%	Perf 5Y	214.16%

Dividend TTM	-	EV/Sales	1.19	EPS Y/Y TTM	160.13%	Oper. Margin	11.77%	ATR (14)	2.43	Perf 10Y	306.62%

Dividend Ex-Date	-	Quick Ratio	0.67	Sales Y/Y TTM	19.67%	Profit Margin	17.48%	RSI (14)	40.13	Recom	2.08

Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	-	Current Ratio	1.64	EPS Q/Q	7.56%	SMA20	-0.77%	Beta	1.37	Target Price	89.00

Payout	0.00%	Debt/Eq	0.35	Sales Q/Q	29.90%	SMA50	-10.93%	Rel Volume	0.73	Prev Close	61.66

Employees	2,010	LT Debt/Eq	0.33	Earnings	Nov 23	SMA200	-2.09%	Avg Volume	532.73K	Price	60.79

IPO Date	Mar 20, 2014	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	2.26% 6.47%	Net Debt/EBITDA	-0.01	Volume	388,674	Change	-1.41%

Analyst Ratings

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating	Target
Aug-10-26	Reiterated	Roth Capital	Buy	$94 → $93
Aug-06-26	Reiterated	BTIG	Buy	$95
Jul-20-26	Reiterated	Barclays	Overweight	$75 → $85
Jun-25-26	Reiterated	Roth Capital	Buy	$48 → $94
Jun-09-26	Reiterated	D.A. Davidson	Buy	$76 → $86
May-07-26	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$78 → $86
May-07-26	Reiterated	Barclays	Overweight	$55 → $75
Feb-05-26	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$70 → $78
Feb-05-26	Reiterated	Barclays	Overweight	$43 → $55
Nov-25-25	Reiterated	DA Davidson	Buy	$66 → $76

Latest News· Times ET

Sep-16-26

Sep-16-2611:32PM

Engineers Gate Manager LP Cuts Stock Position in Blue Bird Corporation $BLBDdefenseworld.net

Sep-15-26

Sep-15-2603:02AM

2 Cash-Heavy Stocks with Exciting Potential and 1 We QuestionYahoo

Sep-10-26

Sep-10-2606:30AM

Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Blue Bird (BLBD): Should You Buy?zacks.com

Sep-04-26

Sep-04-2607:34AM

1 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks to Own for Decades and 2 We Brush OffYahoo

Sep-02-26

Sep-02-2604:02AM

EV Company News For The Month Of August 2026SeekingAlpha

Aug-29-26

Aug-29-2612:00AM

Algert Global LLC Cuts Position in Blue Bird Corporation $BLBDdefenseworld.net

Aug-26-26

Aug-26-2602:54PM

Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) Stock Up 3.1% but GF Value Says Overvalued -- GF Score: 87/100gurufocus.com

Aug-25-26

Aug-25-2601:27PM

Blue Bird: A Meltdown Worth Buy Upgrade - Expanded TAM To Commercial MarketsSeekingAlpha

Aug-23-26

Aug-23-2611:53PM

Deutsche Bank AG Purchases New Stake in Blue Bird Corporation $BLBDdefenseworld.net

Aug-19-26

Aug-19-2611:18PM

Aurora Investment Counsel Makes New $2.29 Million Investment in Blue Bird Corporation $BLBDdefenseworld.net

07:51AM

Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Is an Undervalued Stock with Strong Fundamental QualityChartMill

Aug-13-26

Aug-13-2606:19PM

Blue Bird: An Unexpected Chance To Buy A Long-Term CompounderSeekingAlpha

08:40AM

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Company

Blue Bird Corporation specializes in the design, engineering, production, and distribution of school buses and related components. The company serves customers across the United States, Canada, and international markets, structured into two primary divisions: Bus and Parts. Its product lineup includes Type C, Type D, and various specialty buses, alongside a strong emphasis on alternative fuel solutions such as propane, gasoline, compressed natural gas, and electric-powered vehicles. Blue Bird markets its offerings through an extensive dealer network, in addition to direct sales to fleet operators and both federal and state government entities. A centralized parts distribution center supports its logistical needs. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Macon, Georgia, the company was previously known as Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp.

Ownership

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Financial Statements

DataTimeframe

Line Item (USD, M)	TTM —	FY 2025 9/27/2025	FY 2024 9/30/2024	FY 2023 9/30/2023	FY 2022 9/30/2022	FY 2021 9/30/2021	FY 2020 9/30/2020	FY 2019 9/30/2019	FY 2018 9/30/2018
Total Revenue	1,612	1,480	1,347	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A	1,281	1,177	1,091	—	—	—	—	—	—
Gross Profit	331	304	256	—	—	—	—	—	—
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other	143	136	117	—	—	—	—	—	—
Research and Development	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other Operating Expense	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
Operating Income	190	167	139	—	—	—	—	—	—
Interest Expense	8	7	11	—	—	—	—	—	—
Unusual Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Non-Operating Income (Expense)	143	12	10	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Income Before Taxes	325	172	139	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Taxes	44	44	33	—	—	—	—	—	—
Consolidated Net Income	281	128	106	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Income From Continuing Operations	281	128	106	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Income	281	128	106	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS (Recurring)	8.45	4.01	3.27	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)	8.45	4.01	3.27	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS (Diluted)	8.22	3.88	3.16	—	—	—	—	—	—
EBITDA	82	192	152	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other After Tax Adjustments	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Stock Option Compensation Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Price To Earnings Ratio	7.40	14.94	15.18	—	—	—	—	—	—
Price To Sales Ratio	1.28	1.25	1.14	—	—	—	—	—	—
Gross Margin	20.53	20.54	19.01	—	—	—	—	—	—
Operating Margin	11.79	11.28	10.32	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Margin	17.43	8.65	7.87	—	—	—	—	—	—
Shares Outstanding	34	32	32	—	—	—	—	—	—
Market Capitalization	2,067	1,854	1,535	—	—	—	—	—	—
Operating Lease Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Insider Trading Volume

Insider Trading

Insider	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Thau Daniel Mark	Director	Aug 12 '26	Buy	64.37	350	22,530	9,046	Aug 13
Thau Daniel Mark	Director	May 19 '26	Buy	65.09	300	19,527	8,696	May 20
Sanfrey Jeffrey Scott	Chief Operating Officer	Mar 04 '26	Option Exercise	12.35	5,192	64,121	44,203	Mar 05
Sanfrey Jeffrey Scott	Chief Operating Officer	Mar 04 '26	Sale	58.54	5,192	303,940	39,011	Mar 05
Radulescu Razvan	Chief Financial Officer	Feb 19 '26	Sale	60.98	3,925	239,347	42,255	Feb 20
Radulescu Razvan	Chief Financial Officer	Dec 17 '25	Option Exercise	12.35	7,006	86,524	53,186	Dec 17
Radulescu Razvan	Chief Financial Officer	Dec 17 '25	Sale	51.58	7,006	361,369	46,180	Dec 17
Horlock Phil	Director	Dec 12 '25	Sale	50.42	15,381	775,489	225,385	Dec 16
Radulescu Razvan	Chief Financial Officer	Dec 10 '25	Sale	50.39	7,984	402,314	49,087	Dec 10
Thau Daniel Mark	Director	Dec 04 '25	Buy	51.05	400	20,420	6,099	Dec 05
Horlock Phil	Director	Sep 12 '25	Option Exercise	20.26	13,578	275,090	254,344	Sep 15
Horlock Phil	Director	Sep 12 '25	Sale	58.00	13,578	787,524	240,766	Sep 15
Radulescu Razvan	Chief Financial Officer	Sep 02 '25	Sale	57.41	6,709	385,164	40,794	Sep 03
Horlock Phil	Director	Aug 28 '25	Option Exercise	20.26	13,000	263,380	253,766	Sep 02
Horlock Phil	Director	Aug 28 '25	Sale	59.02	13,000	767,260	240,766	Sep 02

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