Blue Bird (BLBD) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note
In the latest trading session, Blue Bird (BLBD) closed at $55.84, marking a -2.35% move from the previous day.
Stock Taper 
BLBD
$56.29
▲ UP 0.18% (0.10)
KEY STATISTICS
Market Cap$1.78 B
52w High$83.39
52w Low$46.14
Dividend Yield—
Frequency—
P/E12.24
Volume303.85K
Shares Out.31.65M
COMPANY
LEADERSHIP
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
John Wyskiel
COMPENSATION 2026
Salary$524,712
Stock Awards$1,176,374
Incentive Plan Pay$1,306,875
All Other Comp.$174,303
Total$3,432,264
ABOUT
SECTOR
Consumer Cyclical
WENT PUBLIC
March 20, 2014
METHOD OF GOING PUBLIC
SPAC
FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
2,010
PRICE TARGET
Target High$95.00
Target Low$85.00
Target Median$86.00
Target Consensus$89.00
UPCOMING EARNINGS
DateNov 23, 2026
DayMonday
Rev. Est.$551.49M
NOV
23
MON
ETFS HOLDING THIS STOCK
ETFS HOLDING
185
LISTED HERE
10
RANKED BY POSITION SIZE
INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP
SHARES OWNED
52.94%
HOLDERS
398
TOP 8 OF 398 · RANKED BY POSITION SIZE
PRICE
$56.29 ▲ UP 0.18% (+$0.10)About Blue Bird Corporation
https://www.blue-bird.com ↗Blue Bird Corporation, founded in 1927 and headquartered in Macon, Georgia, designs, manufactures, and sells school buses and parts globally, offering various bus types and alternative fuel options through dealer networks and direct sales.
INDUSTRY
Auto - Manufacturers
A PRODUCT BLUE BIRD CORPORATION IS KNOWN FOR
Blue Bird Vision Electric School Bus
Blue Bird's next-generation Vision Electric School Bus offers a 196kWh battery, up to 130 miles range, faster charging, 77 seats, and improved cold-weather performance, emphasizing zero-emission student transportation.
Blue Bird in 2025
SENTIMENT: + POSITIVE
EARNINGS · NOVEMBER 24, 2025
Blue Bird Beats Guidance With Record Fiscal 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results
Blue Bird Corporation announced record-breaking financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ending September 27, 2025, significantly beating previous guidance. The company reported all-time high revenue and profits, driven by increased sales volume, favorable product mix, and pricing. This strong performance, including a record delivery of 901 electric buses, solidified the company's leadership in the electric and low-emission school bus market and led to a reaffirmation of positive guidance for fiscal year 2026.
MARKET EXPANSION · FEBRUARY 2025 · IN PROGRESS
Blue Bird Enters Commercial Vehicle Market with New Electric and Propane Chassis for Step Vans
In 2025, Blue Bird Corporation initiated a significant strategic expansion beyond its core school bus manufacturing business by introducing a new line of electric and propane-powered stripped chassis for the commercial vehicle market. [16, 26, 28] This move targets the growing last-mile delivery sector and diversifies the company's revenue streams, leveraging its established expertise in alternative-fuel technologies. [24, 28]
Latest News
EARLIER COVERAGE
Blue Bird Closes $600 Million Credit Facility Refinancing, Extends Maturity to 2031
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in low and zero emission school buses, today announced that it has closed a new $600 million senior secured credit facility. The new facilities replace the company's existing $250 million facilities and extend the maturity from November 2028 to September 2031.The new credit agreement consists of a $300 million revolving credit facility and a $300 million delayed draw term loan facility. Borrowings under the delayed dra.
Abercrombie & Fitch highlighted as Zacks Bull and Blue Bird Bear of the Day
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Bear of the Day: Blue Bird (BLBD)
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Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Receives Average Recommendation of “Buy” from Brokerages
Shares of Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of "Buy" from the nine brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to
RATINGS SNAPSHOT
Overall rating: A
Discounted Cash Flow5
Return On Equity5
Return On Assets5
Debt To Equity2
Price To Earnings4
Price To Book2
Overall Score4
MOST RECENT ANALYST GRADES
GRADE SUMMARY
BUY 5
OVERWEIGHT 1
6 GRADES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
SECTORS PEERS
| PEER | PRICE | |
|---|---|---|
 F | $12.16 | COMPARE |
 MCRI | $118.93 | COMPARE |
 TILE | $34.85 | COMPARE |
 ACVA | $10.46 | COMPARE |
 AIN | $60.40 | COMPARE |
 CCS | $59.43 | COMPARE |
 WEN | $6.24 | COMPARE |
 MBC | $7.04 | COMPARE |
TRADES BY CONGRESS
HOUSE TRADES
Julie Johnson
Sale (Full)
2025-04-07
INSIDER TRADES
★
OFFICER: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Sanfrey Jeffrey Scott
Sale · 4.0K shares
2026-09-16
★
DIRECTOR
Thau Daniel Mark
Purchase · 350 shares
2026-08-12
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DIRECTOR
Thau Daniel Mark
Purchase · 300 shares
2026-05-19
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DIRECTOR:
Girardin Steve
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2026-04-01