Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD)
| Market Cap | 1.35B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.35B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 105.55M |
| Shares Out | 32.27M |
| EPS (ttm) | 3.16 |
| PE Ratio | 13.22 |
| Forward PE | 10.62 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 523,061 |
| Open | 38.93 |
| Previous Close | 38.65 |
| Day's Range | 38.91 - 41.88 |
| 52-Week Range | 24.09 - 59.40 |
| Beta | 1.58 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 60.64 (+45.18%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 5, 2025 |
About BLBD
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 Bi... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Blue Bird's revenue was $1.35 billion, an increase of 18.92% compared to the previous year's $1.13 billion. Earnings were $105.55 million, an increase of 343.25%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 7 analysts, the average rating for BLBD stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $60.64, which is an increase of 45.18% from the latest price.
News
Blue Bird's Unloved Status Triggers Rich Capital Appreciation Prospects
BLBD continues to report robust growth prospects, supported by a growing backlog, higher ASPs, raised FY2025 guidance, and raised long-term profit margin targets. These have directly contributed to it...
Wilkes County Schools Leads the Way as Georgia's First District with an All-Clean School Bus Fleet
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wilkes County Schools (WCS) has marked the historic milestone of becoming the first school district in Georgia to serve all of its 25 daily bus routes exclusively with zer...
Blue Bird: Oversold And Undervalued Heading Into 2025
Blue Bird stock has underperformed recently but still delivered a 90% return over the past year, outperforming the S&P 500. Execution challenges and potential policy changes under President-elect Trum...
Blue Bird Is Positioned For Continued Growth, Looks Even More Attractive Now
Blue Bird Corporation reported strong FY24 results with double-digit top-line growth, driven by robust demand and higher pricing. Anticipated decline in EV sales in H1 FY25 due to customer delivery re...
Blue Bird Joint Venture Micro Bird to Establish Bus Manufacturing Facility in New York State
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, lauds the U.S. expansion of Micro Bird's manufacturing operations to build smal...
Blue Bird: Shares Deserve To Take A Nice Ride Higher
Blue Bird Corporation's shares dropped 5% despite better-than-expected revenue and adjusted earnings due to revised long-term guidance and political risks from potential tariffs. The company reported ...
Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 25, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Mark Benfield - IR Phil Horlock - CEO Razvan Radulescu - CFO Conference Call Par...
Blue Bird Reports Record Fiscal 2024 Results, Beating Guidance; Raises Fiscal 2025 Guidance and Long-Term Outlook
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full year resu...
Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Blue Bird Price Expectations Ahead Of Q4 Earnings
Blue Bird Corporation BLBD will release earnings results for its fourth quarter, after the closing bell on Monday, Nov. 25.
Blue Bird: A Hidden Gem On A Dip
Blue Bird has consistently exceeded market expectations, with significant growth in revenue and profits, driven by strategic pricing and a favorable product mix. With substantial investments in expand...
Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results on November 25, 2024
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full year financial results...
BlueBird: Adding To My Position With A 100% Upside Target
BlueBird (BLBD) is a Strong Buy with a $91 target, driven by its monopoly on alternative-fueled buses and significant revenue growth potential. Despite potential policy changes, BlueBird's propane and...
Blue Bird Appoints Edward Hightower to its Board of Directors
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, today announced the appointment of Edward T. Hightower to its Board of Director...
Blue Bird Announces FY2024 Preliminary Unit Sales and Revenue
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced select preliminary full-year, unaudited results for fiscal 2024. Sele...
Blue Bird Delivers First Fleet of Propane-Powered Buses to School District of Philadelphia
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, has delivered its first fleet of propane-powered buses to the School District o...
Initiating Blue Bird At A Strong Buy Into Year-End
Blue Bird's stock has paused after a massive rally, but I believe this is a consolidation phase before another significant upward move. Despite short-term bearish technicals, long-term fundamentals an...
Blue Bird Is Extremely Cheap - Buy The Dip
Blue Bird is a $1.5 billion market cap firm that designs, engineers, produces, and sells school buses in the US, Canada, and internationally. The company reported a 13% revenue increase, a 14.5% adjus...
Blue Bird stock price: is this boring company a good buy?
Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) stock price has done well as it soared by over 137% in the last twelve months, giving it a market cap of over $1.4 billion. It has jumped by over 530% from its lowest leve...
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Blue Bird Corp falls 5% on Roth Capital downgrade: is it time to sell?
Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD) saw its stock price tumble over 5% today following a downgrade from Roth Capital. The investment firm shifted its rating from “Buy” to “Neutral” while maintaining ...
Blue Bird Applauds EPA's $965 Million Clean School Bus Funding to Accelerate Adoption of Zero-Emission Student Transportation
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, commends the announcement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ...
Amentum Announces Board of Directors Effective Post Merger with Jacobs Businesses
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Blue Bird Corporation: Strong Pricing And Backlog Set To Fuel Growth Further
Blue Bird Corporation's strong 2024 top line growth is driven by high demand for EVs, favorable pricing, and federal funding. Strong pricing and a favorable mix of alternative-powered vehicles should ...
Fall Into Profits: Top 10 Stocks For A September Dip
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Blue Bird Announces Resignation of President; Phil Horlock to Remain as President and CEO
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, today announced that Britton Smith has resigned from his position as President,...