Blue Bird reports Q1 adjusted EPS $1.00, consensus 80c

Reports Q1 revenue $333M, consensus $325.74M. “I am incredibly proud of our team in delivering another outstanding quarterly result,” said John Wyskiel, President & CEO of Blue Bird (BLBD) Corporation. “The Blue Bird team continued to exceed expectations, improving operations, navigating tariffs, and expanding our leadership in alternative-powered buses. Unit sales were just above last year, and revenue was up by $19M, driven mainly by pricing, including tariffs. We delivered an exceptional Adj. EBITDA of $50M / 15% for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, a new all-time first-quarter record for the Company.”