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BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NASDAQ:BLBD - Nasdaq - US0953061068 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

33.92  +0.89 (+2.69%)

After market: 33.92 0 (0%)

BLBD Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

BLUE BIRD CORP

NASDAQ:BLBD (3/7/2025, 8:07:51 PM)

After market: 33.92 0 (0%)

33.92

+0.89 (+2.69%)

Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS SubIndustryConstruction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment
Statistics
52 Week High59.4
52 Week Low30.67
Market Cap1.09B
Shares32.11M
Float31.68M
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend YieldN/A
PE9.72
Fwd PE7.44
Earnings (Next)05-06 2025-05-06/amc
IPO01-17 2014-01-17


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The current stock price of BLBD is 33.92 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -8.89%. In the past year, price increased by 4.69%.

BLUE BIRD CORP / BLBD Daily stock chart

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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 1,829 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-01-17. The firm is focused on designing, engineering and manufacturing electric and low-emission school buses with more than 20,000 propane, natural gas, and electric-powered buses in operation. The firm operates through two segments: Bus segment and Parts segment. The Bus segment includes the manufacturing 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 of the purchase of parts from third parties to be sold to dealers within the Company’s network and certain large fleet customers. The company also provides alternative powered product offerings with its propane-powered, gasoline-powered, compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered, and all-electric-powered school buses. The company sells its buses and parts through a network of United States and Canadian dealers.

Company Info

BLUE BIRD CORP

3920 Arkwright Rd Ste 200

Macon GEORGIA 31210 US

CEO: Philip Horlock

Employees: 1830

Company Website: https://www.blue-bird.com/

Investor Relations: https://investors.blue-bird.com/

Phone: 14788222801

BLUE BIRD CORP / BLBD FAQ

What is the stock price of BLUE BIRD CORP today?

The current stock price of BLBD is 33.92 USD. The price increased by 2.69% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for BLUE BIRD CORP stock?

The exchange symbol of BLUE BIRD CORP is BLBD and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is BLBD stock listed?

BLBD stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for BLUE BIRD CORP stock?

13 analysts have analysed BLBD and the average price target is 54.06 USD. This implies a price increase of 59.38% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 33.92. Check the BLUE BIRD CORP stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is BLUE BIRD CORP worth?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) has a market capitalization of 1.09B USD. This makes BLBD a Small Cap stock.


How many employees does BLUE BIRD CORP have?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) currently has 1830 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) stock?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) has a support level at 33.91 and a resistance level at 34.29. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of BLBD support and resistance levels.


Is BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) expected to grow?

The Revenue of BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) is expected to grow by 8.35% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the BLBD EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) stock pay dividends?

BLBD does not pay a dividend.


When does BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) report earnings?

BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) will report earnings on 2025-05-06, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD)?

The PE ratio for BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) is 9.72. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 3.49 and the current share price of 33.92 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for BLBD.


What is the Short Interest ratio of BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) stock?

The outstanding short interest for BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) is 19.19% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the BLBD short interest.


BLBD Technical Analysis


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BLBD Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BLBD. BLBD has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability.


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BLBD Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months BLBD reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 3.49. The EPS increased by 53.07% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 8.05%
ROA 20.2%
ROE 60.16%
Debt/Equity 0.49
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%1.1%
Sales Q2Q%-1.17%
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.59%

BLBD Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 83% to BLBD. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 13 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 16.13% and a revenue growth 8.35% for BLBD


Ownership
Inst Owners112.01%
Ins Owners0.09%
Short Float %19.19%
Short Ratio8.5
Analysts
Analysts83.08
Price Target54.06 (59.38%)
EPS Next Y16.13%
Revenue Next Year8.35%