Blue Bird Corp

BLBD · Nasdaq · SIC 3713: Truck & Bus Bodies · Market Cap: $2.2B · 2,012 employees
238
SEC Filings
$58.15
Close 2026-08-31
1
Transcripts
2,012
Employees

Business Summary

Blue Bird Corporation is the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, having sold more than 619,000 buses since its formation in 1927. The company operates two segments: Bus (design, engineering, manufacture, and sale of Type C, Type D, and specialty school buses across diesel, propane, gasoline, and electric powertrains) and Parts (sale of replacement bus parts). Buses are sold through 44 exclusive U.S. and Canadian dealer locations and directly to fleet operators and governments.

Latest Stock Quote

BLBD 2026-08-31 $58.15 O:$59.04 H:$59.315 L:$57.8 Vol:0.6M VWAP:$58.4656
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Next Earnings

Q2 FY2026 — expected 2026-08-06

Key Facts from Earnings Calls

TypeSubjectDetailQuarter
topic_mentionBLBDdiscussed Blockchain & CryptoQ1 FY2026
topic_mentionBLBDdiscussed Supply ChainQ1 FY2026
topic_mentionBLBDdiscussed RegulationQ1 FY2026
topic_mentionBLBDdiscussed AutomotiveQ1 FY2026
metricBLBD gross marginreported $21.4 percentQ1 FY2026
metricBLBD gross marginreported $15 percentQ1 FY2026
guidanceBLBDguided Guidance Units 16 OUTLOOK John Wyskiel President & CEO Strong Industry and Blue Bird Outlook EBITDA Margins of 15% in 2026 and 16%+ Longer - Term 17 Flat = 15% 1%+ = $1.5 BillionQ1 FY2026
outlookBLBDstated We believe these expenses are not considered an indicator of ongoing company performanc eQ1 FY2026

Annual Reports (10-K)

FiledPeriodAccessionSourceFull Text
2025-11-242025-09-270001589526-25-000100EDGAR60K words
2024-11-252024-09-280001589526-24-000119EDGAR63K words
2023-12-112023-09-300001589526-23-000124EDGAR71K words
2022-12-122022-10-010001589526-22-000091EDGAR—
2021-12-152021-10-020001589526-21-000140EDGAR—
2020-12-172020-10-030001589526-20-000112EDGAR—
2019-12-122019-09-280001589526-19-000054EDGAR—
2018-12-122018-09-290001589526-18-000102EDGAR—
2017-12-082017-09-300001589526-17-000057EDGAR—
2016-12-152016-10-010001589526-16-000199EDGAR—

Quarterly Reports (10-Q)

FiledPeriodAccessionSourceFull Text
2026-08-052026-06-270001589526-26-000049EDGAR30K words
2026-02-042025-12-270001589526-26-000007EDGAR18K words
2025-08-062025-06-280001589526-25-000086EDGAR22K words
2025-05-072025-03-290001589526-25-000068EDGAR21K words
2025-02-052024-12-280001589526-25-000026EDGAR18K words
2024-08-072024-06-290001589526-24-000083EDGAR24K words
2024-05-082024-03-300001589526-24-000055EDGAR23K words
2024-02-072023-12-300001589526-24-000026EDGAR20K words
2023-08-092023-07-010001589526-23-000103EDGAR28K words
2023-05-112023-04-010001589526-23-000047EDGAR27K words
2023-02-082022-12-310001589526-23-000022EDGAR—
2022-08-102022-07-020001589526-22-000071EDGAR—

Recent Current Reports (8-K)

FiledAccessionSourceFull Text
2026-08-050001589526-26-000046EDGAR7K words
2026-08-050001589526-26-000044EDGAR1K words
2026-04-020001589526-26-000017EDGAR2K words
2026-03-110001589526-26-000013EDGAR2K words
2026-02-170001589526-26-000010EDGAR1K words
2026-02-040001589526-26-000005EDGAR5K words
2025-12-290001589526-25-000103EDGAR1K words
2025-11-240001589526-25-000099EDGAR7K words
2025-10-240001589526-25-000093EDGAR2K words
2025-08-070001589526-25-000088EDGAR1K words

238 total filings indexed. 206 additional filings (S-1, DEF 14A, etc.) View all (JSON) · SEC EDGAR

Earnings Transcripts

Call DateQuarterTitle
—Q1 FY2026BLBD Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Sector Peers

GP — GREENPOWER MOTOR Co INC. HYLN — Hyliion Holdings Corp. MLR — MILLER INDUSTRIES INC /TN/ NXUR — Nxu, Inc. PEVM — PHOENIX MOTOR INC. SCAG — Scage Future

Tags

k-12-student-transportation-(u.s.-and-canada) u.s.-federal-government-transportation state-and-local-government-transportation commercial-and-export-bus-markets electric-vehicle-/-zero-emission-transportation u.s.-epa-emission-standards-(near-zero-emission-propane-buses-exceed-2027-standards) electronic-stability-control collision-mitigation-systems high-intensity-led-lighting three-point-seat-belts-as-standard-equipment robotic-paint-technology-(zero-to-landfill-design)

Company Identity

CIK0001589526
TickerBLBD
ExchangeNasdaq
SIC3713: Truck & Bus Bodies
HeadquartersFort Valley, Georgia
Websitehttps://www.blue-bird.com
Listed2014-03-20

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