Blue Bird Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Blue Bird in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Blue Bird stock.
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Blue Bird is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 11th 2021.
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Blue Bird Co. (NASDAQ:BLBD) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 11th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.03. The company earned $164.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $175 million. Blue Bird had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.68% and a net margin of 1.44%.
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Blue Bird's stock was trading at $14.85 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BLBD stock has increased by 72.4% and is now trading at $25.60.
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Blue Bird issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $- for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $750 million-975 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $808.50 million.

2 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Blue Bird's stock. Their forecasts range from $25.00 to $31.00. On average, they anticipate Blue Bird's share price to reach $28.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.4% from the stock's current price.
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12 employees have rated Blue Bird CEO Phil Horlock on Glassdoor.com. Phil Horlock has an approval rating of 49% among Blue Bird's employees. This puts Phil Horlock in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Blue Bird trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BLBD."

Blue Bird's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include American Securities LLC (35.15%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (7.54%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (7.29%), BlackRock Inc. (4.42%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (2.55%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (2.21%). Company insiders that own Blue Bird stock include Asp Bb Holdings Llc, Paul Yousif and Phil Horlock.
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BLBD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Securities LLC, BlackRock Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Olstein Capital Management L.P., Squarepoint Ops LLC, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Blue Bird company stock in the last year include Asp Bb Holdings Llc, Paul Yousif, and Phil Horlock.
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BLBD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Morgan Stanley, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Clarus Group Inc., and Clarus Group Inc..
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Shares of BLBD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of BLBD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.60.

Blue Bird has a market capitalization of $695.04 million and generates $879.22 million in revenue each year. The company earns $12.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.70 on an earnings per share basis.

Blue Bird employs 1,736 workers across the globe.

The official website for Blue Bird is www.blue-bird.com.

Blue Bird is headquartered at 3920 Arkwright Road 2nd Floor, Macon GA, 31210.

Blue Bird's mailing address is 3920 Arkwright Road 2nd Floor, Macon GA, 31210. The company can be reached via phone at (478) 822-2801 or via email at [email protected]