Blue Bird Corp (BLBD)

Currency in USD
55.34
+3.03(+5.79%)
Closed·
After Hours
55.340.00(0.00%)
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Full Analysis
Holds more cash than debt on its balance sheet
Unusual trading volume
Trading near 52-week High
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Fair Value
Day's Range
52.2860.45
52 wk Range
30.0460.45
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
52.31
Open
52.49
Day's Range
52.28-60.45
52 wk Range
30.04-60.45
Volume
2.95M
Average Volume (3m)
476.03K
1-Year Change
7.97%
Book Value / Share
7.03
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Fair Price
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Price Target
56.00
Upside
+1.19%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
3 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Blue Bird Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Blue Bird Corp Company Profile

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 Bird Corporation sells its products through drop ship and a network of dealers, as well as directly to fleet operators, the United States government, and state governments; independent service centers; and maintains a parts distribution center. Blue Bird Corporation was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Macon, Georgia.

Blue Bird Corp SWOT Analysis


EV Market Leade
Blue Bird's strategic focus on electric school buses positions it at the forefront of the EV transition, with 75% of projected 2025 ESB sales secured
Financial Resilience
Explore Blue Bird's impressive financial health, boasting more cash than debt and a robust EBITDA of $146.59 million, underpinning its market strength
Operational Excellence
Delve into Blue Bird's operational efficiencies, including a one-shift, one-plant labor agreement, driving improved cost base and pricing powe
Growth Trajectory
Analyst consensus remains bullish with price targets ranging from $36 to $68, reflecting confidence in Blue Bird's adaptable business model
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Blue Bird Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • Blue Bird beats Q3 2025 estimates: EPS $1.19 vs $1.00 forecast, revenue $398M vs $377.64M expected, stock up 1.22% after hours
  • Q3 sales: 2,467 buses including 271 EVs; revenue up 20% YoY; adjusted EBITDA $58M, up $10M from last year
  • Raised FY2025 guidance: Adjusted EBITDA $210M; FY2026 outlook: 9,500 units, $1.5B revenue
  • Long-term targets: 12,000-13,500 units, $1.8-$2B revenue; company well-positioned despite industry challenges
  • Risks: Supply chain disruptions, tariff uncertainties, evolving EV market competition, potential economic fluctuations
Last Updated: 07/08/2025, 08:48
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P/E Ratio
14.3x−0.5x12.7x
PEG Ratio
0.920.000.03
Price/Book
7.5x1.4x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.2x0.6x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
5.1%14.4%15.6%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

6 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
7 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 56.00
(+1.19% Upside)

Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 06, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.19 / 1.00
Revenue / Forecast
398.00M / 377.64M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

BLBD Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Blue Bird Trade On?

Blue Bird is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Blue Bird?

The stock symbol for Blue Bird is "BLBD."

What Is the Blue Bird Market Cap?

As of today, Blue Bird market cap is 1.74B.

What Is Blue Bird's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Blue Bird EPS (TTM) is 3.62.

When Is the Next Blue Bird Earnings Date?

Blue Bird will release its next earnings report on 09 Dec 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is BLBD a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Blue Bird Stock Split?

Blue Bird has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Blue Bird Have?

Blue Bird has 1947 employees.

What is the current trading status of Blue Bird (BLBD)?

As of 08 Aug 2025, Blue Bird (BLBD) is trading at a price of 55.34, with a previous close of 52.31. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 52.28 to 60.45, while its 52-week range spans from 30.04 to 60.45.
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