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Blue Bird Corporation BLBD Q1 2026 earnings

Reported February 4, 2026 · After market close

Revenue$333.0MBeat by $6.1M
EPS$1.00Beat by $0.20
Revenue estimate$326.9M
EPS estimate$0.80

Next report

Nov 23, 2026 (in 2 months)
Revenue estimate$551.5M
EPS estimate$1.48

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$333.1M+6.1%
Gross profit$71.2M+18.1%
Operating income$37.7M+14.0%
Net income$30.8M+7.1%
EPS (diluted)$0.94+9.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$241.7M+77.6%
Total debt$89.2M-5.4%
Total equity$271.4M+51.0%
Total assets$642.3M+20.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$36.6M+38.5%
CapEx$5.5M+19.0%
Free cash flow$31.1M+42.6%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 12/27/25
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Market cap$1.59B+39.1%
Enterprise value$1.44B+30.5%
P/E12.3×+1.7×
P/S1.1×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin21%+2.1pp
Operating margin11.5%+1.5pp
Net margin8.7%+0.6pp
FCF margin10.8%+1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity57.5%-27.2pp
Debt / equity0.3×-0.2×
Current ratio1.8×+0.4×

Segments

By product

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Alternative fuel buses$151.4M+1.6%
Diesel buses$144.9M+16.5%
Parts$24.8M-1.3%

By segment

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Bus$307.7M+6.8%
Parts$25.4M-1.2%

FAQ

When did Blue Bird Corporation report Q1 2026 earnings?
Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) reported Q1 2026 earnings on February 4, 2026 after market close.
What were Blue Bird Corporation's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Blue Bird Corporation reported revenue of $333.0M and eps of $1.00 for Q1 2026.
Did Blue Bird Corporation beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $326.9M by $6.1M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.20.
How did Blue Bird Corporation's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 6.1% from $313.9M a year earlier and eps grew 8.7% from $0.92.
Where can I find Blue Bird Corporation's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001589526-26-000005) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001589526-26-000007) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.