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Blue Bird Corp (BLBD)
NASDAQ:BLBD
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BLBD Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$17.59 - $59.40
Previous Close$42.89
Volume279.38K
Average Volume (3M)637.10K
Market Cap
$1.36B
Enterprise Value$1.40B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$88.42M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$97.29M
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.2
Beta1.54
Next Earnings
Dec 11, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.64Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.02
Shares Outstanding32,355,645
10 Day Avg. Volume668,588
30 Day Avg. Volume637,095
Standard Deviation0.20
R-Squared0.18
Alpha0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)10.12
Price to Sales (P/S)1.08
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)353.30
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.08
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.06
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.55
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$57.80Price Target Upside37.62% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
Blue Bird News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Blue Bird Strengthens Board with EV Industry ExpertBulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Expansion And GrowthAn $80M Department of Energy grant will help convert a facility to produce Type D electric buses, boosting production capacity.
Financial PerformanceBlue Bird raised its EBITDA guidance and increased its long-term EBITDA margin target, indicating strong financial performance.
Market PositionBlue Bird is a leading US school bus manufacturer with a strong position in the alternative fuel school bus market.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceNot over-earning, especially since volumes are below average.
Leadership StabilityThe turbulence in leadership at Blue Bird does not build confidence, with two false starts on CEO changes being a real reason for concern.
Regulatory ChallengesChannel checks indicate weakness in EVSBs to continue with low confidence that issues at EPA around funding disbursement will be resolved any time soon.
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Ownership Overview
1.71% Insiders
22.33% Mutual Funds
4.65% Other Institutional Investors
56.82% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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BLBD FAQ
What was Blue Bird Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Blue Bird Corp lowest stock price was $17.59 and its highest was $59.40 in the past 12 months.
What is Blue Bird Corp’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Blue Bird Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Blue Bird Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 11, 2024 which is in 41 days.
How were Blue Bird Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Blue Bird Corp released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2024. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.526 by $0.384.
Is Blue Bird Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Blue Bird Corp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Blue Bird Corp pay dividends?
Blue Bird Corp does not currently pay dividends.
What is Blue Bird Corp’s EPS estimate?
Blue Bird Corp’s EPS estimate is $0.64.
How many shares outstanding does Blue Bird Corp have?
Blue Bird Corp has 32,355,644 shares outstanding.
What happened to Blue Bird Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Blue Bird Corp reported an EPS of $0.91 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.526. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.268%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Blue Bird Corp?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Blue Bird Corp’s share is Driehaus Capital Management LLC. It holds Blue Bird Corp’s shares valued at 27M.
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Blue Bird Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$57.80 (37.62% Upside)
$57.80 (37.62% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BLBD Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 430.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $6.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
128.01%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
134.71%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
20.01%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Blue Bird Corp
Blue Bird Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of school buses. It operates through the Bus and Parts business segments. The Bus segment includes the manufacturing and assembly of school buses to be sold to a variety of customers across the United States, Canada, and in international markets. The Parts segment provides routine maintenance, replacement of parts that are damaged in service, and replacement of parts that suffer from wear and tear. The company was founded by Albert Laurence Luce in 1927 and is headquartered in Macon, GA.
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BLBD Company Deck
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BLBD Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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BLBD Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$57.80
▲(37.62% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering BLBD
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
18/23 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+57.44%
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