Blue Bird Corporation

Blue Bird Corporation

BLBD
Blue Bird CorporationUS flagNASDAQ Global Market
64.81
USD
+0.14
- -
2.05BMarket Cap
2014 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
- -
- -
43.39
43.85
42.44
40.58
38.51
32.74
25.2
25.81
35.32
41.75
46.45
49.84
Basic EPS, GAAP
-1.13
-1.53
0.59
0.14
1.05
1.15
0.92
0.45
-0.01
-1.48
0.74
3.27
4.01
8.71
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-0.2
-0.28
0.86
0.73
1.64
0.64
0.76
-0.58
-2.45
-1
3.47
2.97
4.81
4.73
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
0.14
0.18
0.08
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
- -
7.43
-8.2
-6.08
-4.15
-1.38
-2.56
-1.97
-1.2
0.04
1.24
4.94
8.01
20.67
Tangible Book Value per Share
- -
7.43
-12
-9.56
-7.36
-4.11
-5.34
-4.57
-3.71
-2.03
-0.75
3.01
6.11
6.79
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
3
4
21
21
23
25
26
27
27
31
32
32
32
32
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
- -
919
932
991
1,025
1,019
879
684
801
1,133
1,347
1,480
1,612
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
3.9
2.86
6.01
3.42
4.3
2.5
0.95
-5.08
4.56
10.34
11.29
11.77
Depreciation Expense
- -
- -
9
8
8
9
10
14
13
14
16
15
16
21
Net Income, GAAP
-4
-6
15
7
29
31
24
12
- -
-46
24
106
128
282
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
26.33
59.06
31.74
- -
25.56
14.48
- -
- -
34.69
26.18
25.91
13.06
Profit Margin (%)
- -
- -
1.62
0.74
2.91
3.01
2.38
1.39
-0.04
-5.72
2.1
7.83
8.63
17.48
Working Capital
- -
-5
-5
2
22
1
2
5
31
10
6
87
175
200
LT Debt
- -
- -
175
140
143
132
177
170
199
152
112
90
85
110
Total Equity
- -
107
-121
-87
-59
-28
-68
-53
-33
1
40
160
255
655
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
30.59
16.67
51.55
- -
27.94
15.18
- -
- -
19.53
48.15
41.21
30.45
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
33.57
20.78
42.76
- -
28.99
18.28
- -
- -
20.59
53.04
44.26
53.09
Return on Common Equity (%)
-30,856
-10.58
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
115.09
105.78
61.55
64.29

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
5
5
6
LT Borrowings
84
83
82
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
28
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
32
32
32
Market Capitalization
1,489
1,797
2,501

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
426
467
514
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
242
276
117
Accounts Receivable, Net
11
13
53
Inventories
141
145
302
Total Current Liabilities
235
254
313
Payables & Accruals
162
181
241
ST Debt
5
5
6
Deferred Revenue
12
12
13

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
301.56%
602.07%
60.07%
Free Cash Flow
-21.71%
-27.94%
59.98%
Net Income, GAAP
1,604.3%
3,168.68%
21.01%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.2%
13.03%
9.87%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
318
346
333
350
1,347
2025
314
359
398
409
1,480
2026
333
353
517
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.81
0.81
0.89
0.76
3.27
2025
0.89
0.82
1.16
1.15
4.01
2026
0.97
0.93
5.41
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChatGPT
CEO
John Wyskiel
Full Time Employees
2,010
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto - Manufacturers
Address
3920 Arkwright Road Macon GA United States of America 31210
IPO Date
Mar 20, 2014
Business
Blue Bird Corporation (NasdaqGS: BLBD) designs, engineers, manufactures and sells school buses and related parts in the United States, Canada and select international markets. The company offers Type C (Vision) and Type D (All American) school buses powered by clean diesel, propane, compressed natural gas and zero-emission electric powertrains; propane, gasoline and electric Type A buses through its Micro Bird joint venture; aftermarket parts including the X-Parts brand and OEM components from leading suppliers; and fleet management services encompassing financing, maintenance and electrification solutions. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Macon, Georgia, Blue Bird operates primary manufacturing facilities in Fort Valley, Georgia, with additional assembly through its Micro Bird partnership. The company targets public school districts, private fleets and pupil transportation contractors, emphasizing safety features such as three-point seat belts, driver airbags via its IMMI partnership, electronic stability control and collision avoidance systems. In recent developments, Blue Bird established a joint venture with Generate Capital for Clean Bus Solutions fleet electrification-as-a-service in December 2023; received an $80 million federal grant in July 2024 to expand electric vehicle production; launched its most comprehensive school bus safety upgrades including industry-first driver airbags in 2024; ratified a collective bargaining agreement with United Steelworkers in May 2024; appointed John Wyskiel as President and CEO in January 2025; opened a Micro Bird manufacturing facility in Plattsburgh, New York, in September 2025 alongside an IMMI plant in Macon, Georgia; and reported record fiscal 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $221 million in November 2025 while delivering milestones such as its 2,000th electric bus and large propane and electric fleets to districts including Guilford County Schools and Little Rock.

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