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Blue Bird Corp (BLBD)
NASDAQ:BLBD
Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 11, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.78Last Year’s EPS
0.92Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 8 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlights significant achievements in sales, adjusted EBITDA, and EV growth, with positive developments in manufacturing and backlog. However, challenges with tariff uncertainty and government policies remain. Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment is positive due to the company's strong performance and outlook.Company Guidance
Record Sales and Adjusted EBITDA
Blue Bird delivered record sales and adjusted EBITDA for Fiscal Year 2025, with adjusted EBITDA reaching $221 million, a $38 million improvement from the previous year.
Strong EV Sales Performance
Sold 901 electric vehicles in 2025, representing 9.6% of volume, with a strong long-term outlook for EVs. EV sales grew by 28% to 901 units compared to the previous year.
Increased Revenue and Free Cash Flow
Revenue reached $1.48 billion, $133 million ahead of last year, and free cash flow was an outstanding $153 million.
Improved Backlog and Pricing Stability
Backlog increased to nearly 4,000 units and 850 EVs, with disciplined pricing strategies maintaining higher bus prices than the previous year.
Positive Manufacturing Developments
Strong operational execution and beginning of scope development for a new factory to improve long-term competitiveness.
BLBD Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
BLBD Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Nov 24, 2025 | $54.86 | $51.84 | -5.50% |
Aug 06, 2025 | $44.14 | $52.31 | +18.51% |
May 07, 2025 | $37.74 | $37.22 | -1.38% |
Feb 05, 2025 | $35.73 | $37.23 | +4.20% |
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FAQ
When does Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) report earnings?
Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 11, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
What is Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) earnings time?
Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) earnings time is at Feb 11, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is BLBD EPS forecast?
BLBD EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.78.
