Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD)

NASDAQ: BLBD · Real-Time Price · USD
62.97
+1.21 (1.96%)
Apr 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap1.99B +94.1%
Revenue (ttm)1.50B +11.6%
Net Income129.75M +20.0%
EPS3.96 +23.4%
Shares Out 31.59M
PE Ratio15.89
Forward PE13.91
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume225,633
Open61.76
Previous Close61.76
Day's Range61.57 - 63.05
52-Week Range32.90 - 65.47
Beta1.40
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target68.00 (+7.99%)
Earnings DateMay 6, 2026

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]

Founded 1927
Employees 2,012
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BLBD
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Blue Bird's revenue was $1.48 billion, an increase of 9.87% compared to the previous year's $1.35 billion. Earnings were $127.72 million, an increase of 21.01%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for BLBD stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $68.0, which is an increase of 7.99% from the latest price.

Price Target
$68.0
(7.99% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Blue Bird Appoints Senior Vice President of Engineering

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, has announced the appointment of Lyndon Lie as senior vice president of enginee...

6 days ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Completes Acquisition of Girardin Group's Stake in Micro Bird Joint Venture

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisiti...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Prince William County Public Schools Unveils 62 New Propane Buses Equipped with Industry-First Driver Airbags

MANASSAS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prince William County Public Schools unveiled its new emissions-reducing propane school buses today at its Brentsville facility. The 62 Blue Bird Vision Propane buses a...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire & Consolidate Micro Bird Joint Venture

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, has signed an agreement to acquire Girardin Group's stake in the 50/50 Micro Bi...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Results

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2026 first quarter financial results. ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Results on February 4, 2026

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2026 first quarter results on February 4, 2026. The...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Former Blue Bird CEO to Retire From Board

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and clean-emission school buses, today announced that Phil Horlock, former Chief Executive Officer and a membe...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results; Beats Guidance With Record Results

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year fina...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results on November 24, 2025

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year results on Novemb...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Welcomes New Dealership in Alabama

PRATTVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, applauds Central States Bus Sales for opening a new, state-of-the-art fac...

6 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird's Foundation Promotes Education, Health and Safety Programs in Georgia

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation, charitable arm of iconic school bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), continues to invest in the education, health, a...

6 months ago - Business Wire

Guilford County Schools Unveils First Propane School Buses

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Students at Dudley High School, one of 27 high schools in the Guilford County Schools district, will soon board new buses. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, the di...

6 months ago - Business Wire

Micro Bird USA Celebrates Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Bus Manufacturing Facility in Plattsburgh, NY

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Micro Bird USA LLC, a leading manufacturer of school and commercial buses, celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Plattsburg...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Seymour Community School District Unveils First Propane School Buses

SEYMOUR, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seymour Community School District students will board new buses this upcoming 2025/2026 school year. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, the district unveiled a fleet o...

8 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Delivers Electric School Bus Fleet to Little Rock School District in Arkansas

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, is delivering 25 electric school buses to Little Rock School District (LRSD) in...

9 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results; Beats Third Quarter Guidance With Record Results; Raising 2025 Guidance and Long-Term Outlook; $100M Share Buy-back Announced

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2025 third quarter results. Highlights...

9 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results on August 6, 2025

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2025 third quarter results on August 6, 2025. The p...

9 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird's Foundation Donates More Than $50,000 to Community Groups in Georgia

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation, charitable arm of iconic school bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), continues to advance the education, health, and...

11 months ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results; Beats Second Quarter Guidance With Record Result; Reaffirms 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 2025 second quarter results. Highlight...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Showcases Zero- and Low-Emission Commercial Vehicle Platforms at 2025 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, showcases its latest zero- and ultra-low emission commercial vehicle platforms ...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results on May 7, 2025

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2025 second quarter results on May 7, 2025. The pub...

1 year ago - Business Wire

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1 year ago - Benzinga

Blue Bird Presents its Latest Zero- and Low-Emission Commercial Vehicle Solutions at Work Truck Week

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, highlights its latest zero- and ultra-low emission commercial vehicle solutions...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Donates Electric School Bus to Hoop Bus

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, donated an advanced electric school bus to Hoop Bus Inc, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results; Beats First Quarter Guidance; Reaffirms 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 2025 first quarter results. Highlights...

1 year ago - Business Wire