Blue Bird Corporation Common Stock BLBD

Blue Bird Corporation es un diseñador y fabricante de autobuses escolares. La compañía se enfoca en diseñar, ingeniería y fabricar autobuses escolares eléctricos y de bajas emisiones, con más de 20,000 autobuses propulsados por propano, gas natural y electricidad en operación. Su autobús escolar eléctrico está equipado con la tecnología Cummins PowerDrive, que incluye un software integrado de control telemático que gestiona y mantiene el autobús a lo largo de su vida útil. La compañía opera a través de dos segmentos: el segmento de autobuses y el segmento de partes. El segmento de autobuses incluye la fabricación y ensamblaje de autobuses para ser vendidos a una variedad de clientes en Estados Unidos, Canadá y en mercados internacionales. El segmento de partes consiste principalmente en la compra de piezas a terceros que se venden a distribuidores dentro de la red de la compañía. Ofrece una línea completa de autobuses escolares Tipo A, C y D en una variedad de opciones y configuraciones. También vende directamente a operadores de flotas en varios países extranjeros.

• Zacks Investment Research 5 oct

  Abercrombie & Fitch highlighted as Zacks Bull and Blue Bird Bear of the Day

  Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) is highlighted as the Bull of the Day with a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating, driven by strong earnings beats, consecutive quarterly sales growth, and positive estimate revisions. Blue Bird (BLBD) is named the Bear of the Day with a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) rating due to significant downward earnings estimate revisions for next year, declining from $5.23 to $4.40 per share over 60 days. The article also discusses tariff refund benefits for Walmart, Target, and Dollar General.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 5 oct

  Bear of the Day: Blue Bird (BLBD)

  Blue Bird (BLBD), a school bus manufacturer, has been downgraded to Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) due to significant earnings estimate revisions for next year. Consensus estimates for next-year earnings fell 16% in two months from $5.23 to $4.40 per share, with both analysts cutting estimates across multiple quarters. While current-year earnings estimates improved, the stock has declined roughly one-third from its 52-week high of $83.39, reflecting investor concerns about future performance despite the company's fundamentals remaining intact.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 29 sept

  Blue Bird (BLBD) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know

  Blue Bird stock fell 1.09% on September 29, 2026, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.17% loss. The school bus manufacturer has declined 2.01% over the past month. Despite the recent weakness, analysts project strong earnings growth of 12.12% and revenue growth of 34.02% for the upcoming quarter, with full-year estimates showing 11.64% earnings growth and 18.34% revenue growth. The stock carries a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) with a Forward P/E of 11.66, trading at a discount to its industry average.