Blue Bird Corp

Company Profile

Blue Bird Corp had its IPO on 2014-03-20 under the ticker symbol BLBD.

The company operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector and Auto Manufacturers industry. Blue Bird Corp has a staff strength of 1,593 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Blue Bird Corp opened at $20.52 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $19.16 - $20.78, and closed at $19.83.

This is a -9.78% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 1,700,575 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Blue Bird Corp have slipped by -11.12%.

Blue Bird Corp's Key Ratios

Blue Bird Corp has a market cap of $730.75 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 210.4097 and a price to sales ratio of 0.4072.

In the last 12-months Blue Bird Corp’s revenue was $999.30 million with a gross profit of $36.55 million and an EBITDA of $-4279000. The EBITDA ratio measures Blue Bird Corp's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Blue Bird Corp’s operating margin was -1.71% while its return on assets stood at -2.81% with a return of equity of -254.68%.

In Q1, Blue Bird Corp’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 235.1% while revenue growth was a positive 44.4%.

Blue Bird Corp’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

25.974

Trailing PE

0

PEG

1.13

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-1.07 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 25.974 and a PEG multiple of 1.13. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Blue Bird Corp’s profitability.

Blue Bird Corp stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.5653 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of -18.6071. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.4072.

Blue Bird Corp stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$364.35 million

Total Liabilities

$198.37 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-2594000.00

Capital Expenditure

$2.59 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

0%

Blue Bird Corp ended 2024 with $364.35 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $364.35 million while shareholder equity stood at $-1118000.00.

Blue Bird Corp ended 2024 with $12.82 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $198.37 million in other current liabilities, 3000.00 in common stock, $-83676000.00 in retained earnings and $18.83 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $17.77 million and cash and short-term investments were $17.77 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $20,376,000 while long-term debt stood at $119.75 million.

Blue Bird Corp’s total current assets stands at $172.05 million while long-term investments were $12.33 million and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $13.64 million compared to accounts payable of $136.62 million and inventory worth $129.16 million.

In 2024, Blue Bird Corp's operating cash flow was $-2594000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $2.59 million.

Comparatively, Blue Bird Corp paid $0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$19.83

52-Week High

$28.8

52-Week Low

$7.135

Analyst Target Price

$29.67

Blue Bird Corp stock is currently trading at $19.83 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $28.8 and a 52-week low of $28.8. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $29.67.

Its 50-day moving average was $21.48 and 200-day moving average was $18.97 The short ratio stood at 2.06 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 181.1% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 9085.1% are held by institutions.