Truck & Bus Bodies · SIC 3713

Blue Bird Corp

BLBD

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Latest revenue

$352.6M

as of 2026-03-28

Latest net income

$29.3M

as of 2026-03-28

Net margin

8.3%

as of 2026-03-28

Price · 5Y

+20.5% / yr 6.8 pts / yr vs S&P 500 153.4% total
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delayed ≤15 min
$66.30
2.28%
Market cap
$2.10B
Enterprise value
$2.10B
P/E (trailing)
16.4×
Forward P/E
P/B
Dividend yield
0.0%
52-wk high
$81.51
52-wk low
$37.68
Beta
Shares out
31.6M

5-year trend

What this company does

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Item 1. Business The Company (formerly Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp.) was incorporated in Delaware on September 24, 2013 as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. On February 24, 2015, the Company consummated a business combination (the “Business Combination”), pursuant to which the Company acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of School Bus Holdings Inc., a Delaware corporation (“School Bus Holdings” or “SBH”) from The Traxis Group, B.V. (the “Seller”). The total purchase price was paid in a combination of cash in the amount of $100.0 million and 12,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.0001 par value (the “Common Stock”), valued at $120.0 million. In…

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Generated from BLBD's filing dated 2025-11-24

Key risks

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Item 1A. Risk Factors You should carefully consider the following risk factors in addition to the other information included in this Report, including matters addressed in the section entitled “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements.” We may face additional risks and uncertainties that are not presently known to us, or that we currently deem immaterial, which may also impair our business. The following discussion should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and notes to the financial statements included in this Report. Risk Factors Relating to Our Business and Industry Pandemics, epidemics or similar widespread disease or illness outbreaks (collectively, “public…

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Generated from BLBD's filing dated 2025-11-24

Profitability

Gross margin

20.5%

7.8%

Operating margin

11.3%

9.2%

Net margin

8.6%

10.1%

Return on equity

50.0%

24.4%

Return on assets

20.4%

1.6%

Leverage

Debt / equity

1.45×

36.8%

Long-term debt / equity

0.33×

40.8%

Debt / assets

59.2%

15.0%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q1 2026

2026-03-28

$352.6M-1.7%$29.3M+12.5%8.3%

Q4 2025

2025-12-27

$333.1M+6.1%$30.8M+7.1%9.2%

Q3 2025

2025-09-27

$409.4M+16.9%$36.5M+48.0%8.9%

Q2 2025

2025-06-28

$398.0M+19.4%$36.5M+27.0%9.2%

Q1 2025

2025-03-29

$358.9M+3.7%$26.0M+0.1%7.3%

Q4 2024

2024-12-28

$313.9M-1.2%$28.7M+9.8%9.2%

Q3 2024

2024-09-28

$350.2M$24.7M7.0%

Q2 2024

2024-06-29

$333.4M+13.3%$28.7M+452.8%8.6%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$55.6K

Insider selling

$12.2M

Net activity

−$12.1M

Distinct insiders

5

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-05-19

Daniel Mark Thau

Director

Purchase300$65.09$19.5K
2026-03-04

Jeffrey Scott Sanfrey

Chief Operating Officer

Sale5,192$58.54$303.9K
2026-02-19

Razvan Radulescu

Chief Financial Officer

Sale3,925$60.98$239.3K
2025-12-17

Razvan Radulescu

Chief Financial Officer

Sale7,006$51.58$361.4K
2025-12-12

Phil Horlock

Director

Sale7,040$50.50$355.5K
2025-12-12

Phil Horlock

Director

Sale8,341$50.35$420.0K
2025-12-10

Razvan Radulescu

Chief Financial Officer

Sale7,984$50.39$402.3K
2025-12-04

Daniel Mark Thau

Director

Purchase400$51.05$20.4K
2025-09-12

Phil Horlock

Director

Sale13,578$58.00$787.5K
2025-09-02

Razvan Radulescu

Chief Financial Officer

Sale6,709$57.41$385.2K
2025-08-28

Phil Horlock

Director

Sale13,000$59.02$767.3K
2025-08-18

Phil Horlock

Director

Sale21,129$58.16$1.2M

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns BLBD

Institutional value

$694.8M

Total shares held

13.1M

Distinct holders

167

-98 vs prior

As of

2026-03-31

Prior: 2025-12-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1BlackRock, Inc.2.6M$147.1M-8.5K (-0.3%)Trimmed
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1.4M$79.0MNew
3DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP688.9K$39.1M+48.2K (+7.5%)Added
4NEUMEIER POMA INVESTMENT COUNSEL LLC625.2K$35.5M+149.0K (+31.3%)Added
5Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC506.7K$29.8M+96.8K (+23.6%)Added
6VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC425.4K$24.2MNew
7Nuveen, LLC334.0K$19.0M-118.4K (-26.2%)Trimmed
8DEUTSCHE BANK AG\325.2K$18.5M+2.9K (+0.9%)Added
9BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL320.7K$18.2M+83 (+0.0%)Added
10FEDERATED HERMES, INC.310.3K$17.6M+9.8K (+3.3%)Added
11JPMORGAN CHASE & CO318.3K$17.3M+156.7K (+96.9%)Added
12VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO220.2K$12.5MNew
13SEI INVESTMENTS CO206.0K$11.7M+30.7K (+17.5%)Added
14GLOBEFLEX CAPITAL L P197.8K$11.2M+0 (+0.0%)No change
15ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP181.7K$10.3M+3.8K (+2.1%)Added
16JANE STREET GROUP, LLC176.2K$10.0M+126.8K (+256.9%)Added
17FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC143.3K$8.1M-13.2K (-8.4%)Trimmed
18ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC131.6K$7.5M+15.1K (+12.9%)Added
19CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO130.3K$7.4M+18.0K (+16.1%)Added
20FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP126.9K$7.2M-738.2K (-85.3%)Trimmed

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

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