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Blue Bird Corp

BLBDNasdaqCIK 1589526Consumer discretionaryFiscal year ends Oct 3

Latest reported revenue, Q3 FY2026$517.2mRevenue, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27$517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figureThree months to Jun 27, 2026, from the 10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026.

Latest quarter: Q3 FY2026

Three months to Jun 27, 2026, against the same quarter a year earlier.

  • Revenue$517.2mRevenue, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27$517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure+29.9% on a year earlier
  • Gross margin20.0%Gross margin, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $103.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure−1.6 pts on a year earlier
  • Operating margin12.1%Operating margin, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. operating income / revenueOperating income: $62.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure−0.5 pts on a year earlier
  • Net margin35.8%Net margin, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. net income / revenueNet income: $185.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure+26.7 pts on a year earlier
  • Diluted EPS$5.27Diluted EPS, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27$5.27 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure+370.5% on a year earlier
  • Free cash flow$21.7mFree cash flow, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $31.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049. Derived: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.Capital expenditure: $9.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049. Derived: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.Report this figure−58.6% on a year earlier

Last eight quarters

Full statements
Revenue$517.2mGross margin 20.0%
Diluted EPS$5.27, Q3 FY2026
Free cash flow$21.7m, Q3 FY2026
Blue Bird Corp, key figures for the last eight quarters
Line itemUnitQ4 FY20242024-09-28Q1 FY20252024-12-28Q2 FY20252025-03-29Q3 FY20252025-06-28Q4 FY20252025-09-27Q1 FY20262025-12-27Q2 FY20262026-03-28Q3 FY20262026-06-27Shape over the periods
Revenue$m350Revenue, Q4 FY2024, three months to 2024-09-28$350.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure314Revenue, Q1 FY2025, three months to 2024-12-28$313.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure359Revenue, Q2 FY2025, three months to 2025-03-29$358.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure398Revenue, Q3 FY2025, three months to 2025-06-28$398.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure409Revenue, Q4 FY2025, three months to 2025-09-27$409.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure333Revenue, Q1 FY2026, three months to 2025-12-27$333.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure353Revenue, Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-03-28$352.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure517Revenue, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27$517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure
Gross margin%17.0%Gross margin, Q4 FY2024, three months to 2024-09-28. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $59.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Revenue: $350.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure19.2%Gross margin, Q1 FY2025, three months to 2024-12-28. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $60.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Revenue: $313.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure19.7%Gross margin, Q2 FY2025, three months to 2025-03-29. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $70.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Revenue: $358.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure21.6%Gross margin, Q3 FY2025, three months to 2025-06-28. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $85.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $398.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure21.1%Gross margin, Q4 FY2025, three months to 2025-09-27. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $86.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Revenue: $409.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure21.4%Gross margin, Q1 FY2026, three months to 2025-12-27. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $71.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Revenue: $333.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure20.0%Gross margin, Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-03-28. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $70.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Revenue: $352.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure20.0%Gross margin, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $103.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure
Operating margin%7.3%Operating margin, Q4 FY2024, three months to 2024-09-28. operating income / revenueOperating income: $25.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Revenue: $350.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure10.5%Operating margin, Q1 FY2025, three months to 2024-12-28. operating income / revenueOperating income: $33.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Revenue: $313.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure9.4%Operating margin, Q2 FY2025, three months to 2025-03-29. operating income / revenueOperating income: $33.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Revenue: $358.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure12.6%Operating margin, Q3 FY2025, three months to 2025-06-28. operating income / revenueOperating income: $50.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $398.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure12.3%Operating margin, Q4 FY2025, three months to 2025-09-27. operating income / revenueOperating income: $50.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Revenue: $409.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure11.3%Operating margin, Q1 FY2026, three months to 2025-12-27. operating income / revenueOperating income: $37.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Revenue: $333.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure11.1%Operating margin, Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-03-28. operating income / revenueOperating income: $39.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Revenue: $352.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure12.1%Operating margin, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. operating income / revenueOperating income: $62.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure
Net margin%7.0%Net margin, Q4 FY2024, three months to 2024-09-28. net income / revenueNet income: $24.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Revenue: $350.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure9.2%Net margin, Q1 FY2025, three months to 2024-12-28. net income / revenueNet income: $28.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Revenue: $313.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure7.3%Net margin, Q2 FY2025, three months to 2025-03-29. net income / revenueNet income: $26.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Revenue: $358.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure9.2%Net margin, Q3 FY2025, three months to 2025-06-28. net income / revenueNet income: $36.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $398.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure8.9%Net margin, Q4 FY2025, three months to 2025-09-27. net income / revenueNet income: $36.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Revenue: $409.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure9.2%Net margin, Q1 FY2026, three months to 2025-12-27. net income / revenueNet income: $30.8m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Revenue: $333.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure8.3%Net margin, Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-03-28. net income / revenueNet income: $29.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Revenue: $352.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure35.8%Net margin, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. net income / revenueNet income: $185.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Revenue: $517.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure
Diluted EPS$ per sharenot reported (Diluted EPS not reported)0.86Diluted EPS, Q1 FY2025, three months to 2024-12-28$0.86 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure0.79Diluted EPS, Q2 FY2025, three months to 2025-03-29$0.79 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure1.12Diluted EPS, Q3 FY2025, three months to 2025-06-28$1.12 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figurenot reported (Diluted EPS not reported)0.94Diluted EPS, Q1 FY2026, three months to 2025-12-27$0.94 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure0.90Diluted EPS, Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-03-28$0.90 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030.Report this figure5.27Diluted EPS, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27$5.27 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049.Report this figure
Free cash flow$m50.2Free cash flow, Q4 FY2024, three months to 2024-09-28. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $55.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Capital expenditure: $5.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure21.8Free cash flow, Q1 FY2025, three months to 2024-12-28. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $26.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Capital expenditure: $4.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure18.7Free cash flow, Q2 FY2025, three months to 2025-03-29. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $27.8m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030. Derived: 6-month figure less the 3-month figure.Capital expenditure: $9.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030. Derived: 6-month figure less the 3-month figure.Report this figure52.3Free cash flow, Q3 FY2025, three months to 2025-06-28. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $56.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049. Derived: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.Capital expenditure: $4.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049. Derived: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.Report this figure60.5Free cash flow, Q4 FY2025, three months to 2025-09-27. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $65.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Capital expenditure: $4.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100. Derived: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.Report this figure31.1Free cash flow, Q1 FY2026, three months to 2025-12-27. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $36.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Capital expenditure: $5.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-02-04, accession 0001589526-26-000007.Report this figure39.9Free cash flow, Q2 FY2026, three months to 2026-03-28. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $47.8m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030. Derived: 6-month figure less the 3-month figure.Capital expenditure: $7.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-05-06, accession 0001589526-26-000030. Derived: 6-month figure less the 3-month figure.Report this figure21.7Free cash flow, Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-27. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $31.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049. Derived: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.Capital expenditure: $9.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-Q filed 2026-08-05, accession 0001589526-26-000049. Derived: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.Report this figure

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Last five fiscal years

Revenue$1.48bnGross margin 20.5%
Diluted EPS$3.88, FY2025
Free cash flow$153.3m, FY2025
Blue Bird Corp, key figures for the last five fiscal years
Line itemUnitFY20212021-10-02FY20222022-09-30FY20232023-09-30FY20242024-09-28FY20252025-09-27Shape over the periods
Revenue$m684Revenue, FY2021, twelve months to 2021-10-02$684.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Report this figure801Revenue, FY2022, twelve months to 2022-09-30$800.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Report this figure1,133Revenue, FY2023, twelve months to 2023-09-30$1.13bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure1,347Revenue, FY2024, twelve months to 2024-09-28$1.35bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure1,480Revenue, FY2025, twelve months to 2025-09-27$1.48bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure
Gross margin%10.5%Gross margin, FY2021, twelve months to 2021-10-02. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $72.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Revenue: $684.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Report this figure4.6%Gross margin, FY2022, twelve months to 2022-09-30. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $36.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Revenue: $800.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Report this figure12.3%Gross margin, FY2023, twelve months to 2023-09-30. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $138.8m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.13bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure19.0%Gross margin, FY2024, twelve months to 2024-09-28. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $256.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.35bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure20.5%Gross margin, FY2025, twelve months to 2025-09-27. gross profit / revenueGross profit: $303.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.48bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure
Operating margin%1.0%Operating margin, FY2021, twelve months to 2021-10-02. operating income / revenueOperating income: $6.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Revenue: $684.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Report this figure(5.1%)Operating margin, FY2022, twelve months to 2022-09-30. operating income / revenueOperating income: −$40.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Revenue: $800.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Report this figure4.6%Operating margin, FY2023, twelve months to 2023-09-30. operating income / revenueOperating income: $51.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.13bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure10.3%Operating margin, FY2024, twelve months to 2024-09-28. operating income / revenueOperating income: $139.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.35bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure11.3%Operating margin, FY2025, twelve months to 2025-09-27. operating income / revenueOperating income: $167.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.48bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure
Net margin%(0.0%)Net margin, FY2021, twelve months to 2021-10-02. net income / revenueNet income: −$289.0k. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Revenue: $684.0m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Report this figure(5.7%)Net margin, FY2022, twelve months to 2022-09-30. net income / revenueNet income: −$45.8m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Revenue: $800.6m. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Report this figure2.1%Net margin, FY2023, twelve months to 2023-09-30. net income / revenueNet income: $23.8m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.13bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure7.8%Net margin, FY2024, twelve months to 2024-09-28. net income / revenueNet income: $105.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.35bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure8.6%Net margin, FY2025, twelve months to 2025-09-27. net income / revenueNet income: $127.7m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Revenue: $1.48bn. XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure
Diluted EPS$ per share(0.01)Diluted EPS, FY2021, twelve months to 2021-10-02−$0.01 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Report this figure(1.48)Diluted EPS, FY2022, twelve months to 2022-09-30−$1.48 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Report this figure0.74Diluted EPS, FY2023, twelve months to 2023-09-30$0.74 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure3.16Diluted EPS, FY2024, twelve months to 2024-09-28$3.16 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure3.88Diluted EPS, FY2025, twelve months to 2025-09-27$3.88 per share. XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure
Free cash flow$m(66.5)Free cash flow, FY2021, twelve months to 2021-10-02. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: −$54.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Capital expenditure: $12.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2023-12-11, accession 0001589526-23-000124.Report this figure(30.9)Free cash flow, FY2022, twelve months to 2022-09-30. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: −$24.4m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Capital expenditure: $6.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2024-11-25, accession 0001589526-24-000119.Report this figure111Free cash flow, FY2023, twelve months to 2023-09-30. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $119.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Capital expenditure: $8.5m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure95.8Free cash flow, FY2024, twelve months to 2024-09-28. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $111.1m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Capital expenditure: $15.3m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure153Free cash flow, FY2025, twelve months to 2025-09-27. operating cash flow − capital expenditureOperating cash flow: $176.2m. XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Capital expenditure: $22.9m. XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets. 10-K filed 2025-11-24, accession 0001589526-25-000100.Report this figure

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Insider purchases and sales

All insider transactions

The last 20 open-market transactions reported on Form 4 (codes P and S). The reported price is the price per share the insider stated on the form: filing data, not a market price.

No open-market purchases or sales by insiders are in coverage from Nov 2024 to Oct 2026.

No open-market purchases or sales by insiders are in coverage for this company.

Funds that report holding it

All funds

From each manager's latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed at the quarter end: filing data, not a price. A put or call is an option position, not shares held.

Funds that report holding Blue Bird Corp
FundQuarter endedReported valueSharesPut or callChange on the quarter before
FMR LLC2026-06-30$238.3m3,017,353Added+475,970
BlackRock, Inc.2026-06-30$207.5m2,627,824Added+37,751
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC2026-06-30$126.0m1,596,312Reduced−164,339
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2026-06-30$110.7m1,401,431Added+10,824
WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC2026-06-30$97.9m1,240,236Reduced−414,534
Jupiter Topco LLC2026-06-30$94.2m1,193,431Not compared
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP2026-06-30$78.6m995,188Reduced−22,979
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC2026-06-30$69.0m874,048Added+46,926
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/2026-06-30$63.6m805,031Added+275,686
STATE STREET CORP2026-06-30$63.5m803,872Added+51,559

Recent filings

All 885 filings

Reports and events: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements and ownership schedules.

Blue Bird Corp, recent filings
FiledFormWhat it isAccession number
2026-10-0612:39 ET8-K1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 2.03 New direct financial obligation; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits0001589526-26-000053
2026-10-0120:18 ET8-K8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits0001104659-26-112839
2026-08-0520:14 ET10-QQuarterly reportPeriod 2026-06-270001589526-26-000049
2026-08-0520:09 ET8-K2.02 Results of operations; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits0001589526-26-000046
2026-08-0520:05 ET8-K1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits0001589526-26-000044
2026-05-1820:20 ET8-K1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits0001589526-26-000034
2026-05-0620:29 ET10-QQuarterly reportPeriod 2026-03-280001589526-26-000030
2026-05-0620:19 ET8-K2.02 Results of operations; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits0001589526-26-000028
2026-05-0420:50 ET8-K/A5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors0001589526-26-000020
2026-04-0821:02 ETSCHEDULE 13DOwnership report, active investor0001104659-26-040979

Latest annual report

Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Sep 27, 2025Filed Nov 24, 2025. Its page lists the documents and the extracted sections, such as Business and Risk factors.

Forecast league

Q4 FY2026, the quarter ended 2026-09-27, is open for forecasts until the first results filing for it is accepted by EDGAR. Results are due by [object Promise].Forecast this quarter

About the filer

CIK
1589526
Tickers
BLBD
Exchange
Nasdaq
SIC code
3713 Truck & Bus Bodies
Sector
Consumer discretionary
Fiscal year ends
Oct 3
Incorporated in
not reported
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
Former names
Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. (to 2015-02-25)

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:43 ET. Listed shows no prices and gives no investment advice.