Blue Bird Corporation Common Stock (BLBD)
Stock · NASDAQ · Consumer Discretionary
$57.36as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
BLBD Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What BLBD's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 37 | -1.4% | 49% | September 18, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 25 | -1.5% | 44% | July 20, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 21 | +1.8% | 67% | September 24, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 12 | +0.9% | 58% | September 2, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +0.3% | 50% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
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…
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks
- Employees
- 2,008
- Website
- www.blue-bird.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $56.92$58.95
- Market cap
- $2.09B
- P/E (trailing)
- 6.39
- P/E (forward)
- 12.88
- EPS (trailing)
- $8.24
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 1.50
- Avg. volume
- 570.0K
How Blue Bird Corporation Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Nov 24, 2025 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
8 analyst ratings
Blue Bird Corporation Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- BLBDBlue Bird Corporation Common Stock$57.39▼ 0.21%Market cap $2.09BP/E 6.39$46.14$83.39
- PLOWDouglas Dynamics Inc. Common Stock$39.54▼ 0.30%Market cap $1.04BP/E 17.47$28.52$55
- ASTEAstec Industries Inc. Common Stock$38.22▼ 1.80%Market cap $1.02BP/E 46.38$38.29$65.69
- HYLNHyliion Holdings Corp. Class A Common Stock$3.05▼ 7.01%Market cap $704.39MP/E —$1.56$8.49
- HYHyster-Yale Inc. Class A common stock$29.21▼ 2.96%Market cap $662.35MP/E —$26.41$41.3
- MLRMiller Industries Inc. Common Stock$51.47▲ 0.39%Market cap $620.04MP/E 40.98$35.72$59.7
- CMCOColumbus McKinnon Corporation Common Stock$14.64▼ 2.47%Market cap $599.22MP/E —$11.99$24.4
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLBD Blue Bird Corporation Common Stock | $2.09B | 6.39 | $57.39 | ▼ 0.21% | $46.14$83.39 |
| PLOW Douglas Dynamics Inc. Common Stock | $1.04B | 17.47 | $39.54 | ▼ 0.30% | $28.52$55 |
| ASTE Astec Industries Inc. Common Stock | $1.02B | 46.38 | $38.22 | ▼ 1.80% | $38.29$65.69 |
| HYLN Hyliion Holdings Corp. Class A Common Stock | $704.39M | — | $3.05 | ▼ 7.01% | $1.56$8.49 |
| HY Hyster-Yale Inc. Class A common stock | $662.35M | — | $29.21 | ▼ 2.96% | $26.41$41.3 |
| MLR Miller Industries Inc. Common Stock | $620.04M | 40.98 | $51.47 | ▲ 0.39% | $35.72$59.7 |
| CMCO Columbus McKinnon Corporation Common Stock | $599.22M | — | $14.64 | ▼ 2.47% | $11.99$24.4 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- Blue Bird (BLBD) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to NoteYahoo · 10/7/2026
- Blue Bird Closes $600 Million Credit Facility Refinancing, Extends Maturity to 2031Yahoo · 10/6/2026
- 3 Cash-Producing Stocks Worth Your AttentionYahoo · 10/6/2026
- Abercrombie & Fitch highlighted as Zacks Bull and Blue Bird Bear of the DayYahoo · 10/5/2026
- Bear of the Day: Blue Bird (BLBD)Yahoo · 10/5/2026
- EV Company News For The Month Of September 2026SeekingAlpha · 10/5/2026
- Blue Bird (BLBD) Faces A Sharp Pullback, Is It Still A Bargain?Yahoo · 10/3/2026
- Blue Bird Files Prospectus For Resale Of Up To 2,702,180 Shares By Former Micro Bird Partner Groupe Autobus GirardinBenzinga · 10/1/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Jeffrey Scott Sanfrey · September 16, 2026 · Sale4.0K @ $62.4
- Daniel Mark Thau · August 12, 2026 · Buy350 @ $64.37
- Daniel Mark Thau · May 19, 2026 · Buy300 @ $65.09
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 32.27M
- Total value held
- $1.74B
- Institutional holders
- 277
- Unknown2.59M
- Unknown2.54M
- Unknown1.76M
- Unknown1.65M
- Unknown1.39M
- Unknown1.10M
- Unknown1.02M
- Unknown827.1K
- Unknown752.3K
- Unknown688.9K
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AI Market Commentary
AI-generatedAll commentary →Synthesized from recent news and fundamentals/technical data -- not human analyst commentary or trader sentiment.
October 16, 2026
Blue Bird Lays Out Stock Market Strategy, Analysts Optimistic
Blue Bird Laps the Stock Market with a new strategy, drawing analyst optimism. The company partnered with LightSource to centralize supply‑chain data, cutting sourcing decision time by two days. With a trailing P/E of 6.4 and a target range of $82‑$95, the stock sits near its 52‑week low but could benefit from the operational efficiencies.
Blue Bird Lays Out Stock Market Strategy, Analysts Optimistic. Blue Bird Laps the Stock Market with a new strategy, drawing analyst optimism. The company partnered with LightSource to centralize supply‑chain data, cutting sourcing decision time by two days. With a trailing P/E of 6.4 and a target range of $82‑$95, the stock sits near its 52‑week low but could benefit from the operational efficiencies.