Blue Bird Overview
- Year Founded
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1927
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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2,012
- Stock Symbol
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BLBD
- Investments
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5
- Share Price
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$55.43
- (As of Friday Closing)
Blue Bird General Information
Description
Blue Bird Corp is an American bus manufacturing company. It is an independent designer and manufacturer of school buses. The company operates in two segments; the Bus segment which involves the design, engineering, manufacture, and sales of school buses and extended warranties; and the Parts segment which includes the sales of replacement bus parts. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its customers in the United States and the rest from Canada and Rest of the world.
Contact Information
Website
www.blue-bird.comCorporate Office
- 3920 Arkwright Road
- Suite 200
- Macon, GA 31210
- United States
Corporate Office
- 3920 Arkwright Road
- Suite 200
- Macon, GA 31210
- United States
Blue Bird Timeline
Blue Bird Stock Performance
As of 13-Nov-2026, Blue Bird’s stock price is $55.43. Its current market cap is $1.89B with 34M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $55.43 | $55.45 | $46.14 - $83.39 | $1.89B | 34M | 546K | $8.69 |
Blue Bird Financials Summary
As of 30-Jun-2026, Blue Bird has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.61B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Jun-2026 | FY 2025 30-Sep-2025 | FY 2024 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2023 30-Sep-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 2,310,904 | 1,743,219 | 1,560,649 | 772,895 |
| Revenue | 1,612,244 | 1,480,099 | 1,347,154 | 1,132,793 |
| EBITDA | 343,696 | 186,158 | 148,199 | 58,791 |
| Net Income | 281,809 | 127,720 | 105,547 | 23,812 |
| Total Assets | 1,166,520 | 625,255 | 524,894 | 417,766 |
| Total Debt | 115,751 | 90,324 | 95,975 | 131,914 |
Blue Bird Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Blue Bird Competitors (15)
One of Blue Bird’s 15 competitors is Lion Electric, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Saint-Jerome, Canada.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion Electric | Formerly PE-Backed | Saint-Jerome, Canada | ||||
| NFI Group | Formerly PE-Backed | Winnipeg, Canada | ||||
| Vicinity Motor | Corporation | Aldergrove, Canada | ||||
| Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Mumbai, India | ||||
| GreenPower Motor Company | Corporation | Vancouver, Canada |
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Blue Bird Patents
Blue Bird Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-2068577-A1 | Emergency exit window | Active | 06-Aug-1991 | ||
| CA-2068577-C | Emergency exit window | Inactive | 06-Aug-1991 | ||
| US-5169205-A | Emergency exit window | Inactive | 06-Aug-1991 | ||
| CA-2048452-A1 | Heating system with safety features | Active | 02-Jan-1991 | ||
| CA-2048452-C | Heating system with safety features | Inactive | 02-Jan-1991 | B60H1/2206 |
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Blue Bird Investments & Acquisitions (5)
Blue Bird’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Detroit Chassis (Assembly Plant Assets in Detroit, Michigan) for . The deal was made on 03-Aug-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Chassis (Assembly Plant Assets in Detroit, Michigan) | 03-Aug-2026 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Micro Bird | 01-Apr-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Road | ||
| Clean Bus Solutions | 07-Dec-2023 | Joint Venture | Road | ||
| Hennessy Capital Acquisition | 24-Feb-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) | ||
| Micro Bird | 01-Jan-2009 | Joint Venture | Road |
Blue Bird ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated November, 04, 2026
27.99 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
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40+
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Peers Analysis
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Blue Bird Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Bird | Drummondville, Canada | 2009 | |
| Peach County Holdings | Fort Valley, GA | 2004 |
Blue Bird FAQs
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When was Blue Bird founded?
Blue Bird was founded in 1927.
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Where is Blue Bird headquartered?
Blue Bird is headquartered in Macon, GA.
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What is the size of Blue Bird?
Blue Bird has 2,012 total employees.
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What industry is Blue Bird in?
Blue Bird’s primary industry is Automotive.
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Is Blue Bird a private or public company?
Blue Bird is a Public company.
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What is Blue Bird’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Blue Bird is BLBD.
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What is the current stock price of Blue Bird?
As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Blue Bird is $55.43.
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What is the current market cap of Blue Bird?
The current market capitalization of Blue Bird is $1.89B.
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What is Blue Bird’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Blue Bird is $1.61B.
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Who are Blue Bird’s competitors?
Lion Electric, NFI Group, Vicinity Motor, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, and GreenPower Motor Company are some of the 15 competitors of Blue Bird.
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What is Blue Bird’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Blue Bird’s EPS for 12 months was $8.69.
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