Blue Bird Corporation
BLBDIndustrialsNASDAQFarm & Heavy Construction Machinery
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Daily timeframeBlue Bird Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells school buses in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company carries a $1.97B market cap, placing it firmly in the small-cap category. The company operates through two segments, Bus and Parts.
Market Cap
$1.97B
Beta
1.36
P/E (TTM)
6.83
P/E (Fwd)
12.96
EPS (TTM)
$8.45
EPS (Fwd)
$4.46
ROE
64.3%
ROA
13.6%
Cash
$116.8M
Total Debt
$115.8M
Free CF
-$10.4M
52W Change
8.6%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where BLBD stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 9, 2026 close, BLBD finished 14.45% below its 150-day moving average ($65.68) and 10.17% below its 200-day moving average ($62.55). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is BLBD overbought or oversold?
At the October 9, 2026 close, BLBD's RSI(14) was 35.3, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The balance sheet looks solid with $116.8M in cash comfortably exceeding the $115.8M debt load. A net cash position generally provides financial flexibility during uncertain economic periods. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$10.4M. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. ROE of 64.3% points to exceptionally high capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. Return on assets of 13.6% further supports the picture of efficient asset utilization. Revenue has grown from $800.6M (2022) to $1.48B (2025), reflecting a 85% increase over the period.
The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Blue Bird Corporation's trajectory.