Blue Bird (BLBD) Change in Inventory (2014 - 2026)
Blue Bird (BLBD) posted Change in Inventory of $12.6 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), compared with -$12.79 million a year earlier and up 228.1% from the prior quarter.
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Blue Bird (BLBD) Change in Inventory (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, Change in Inventory at Blue Bird was $6.32 million, down 2.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at $11.67 million.
- In prior fiscal years, Blue Bird's Change in Inventory was -$7.49 million in FY2024, -$7.69 million in FY2023, $26.52 million in FY2022 (-61.4%) and $68.68 million in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since fiscal Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Change in Inventory increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 165.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Change in Inventory in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2026, with growth of 439.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2023, with a decline of 100.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory for the three prior fiscal quarters was $3.84 million (Q2 2026), $1.46 million (Q1 2026) and -$11.57 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | -295.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 232.00 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 212.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 766.90 Mn |
| 10 | Blue Bird | 1.99 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 103.37 Mn | 12.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 12.60 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3.84 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 1.46 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -11.57 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -12.79 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 712,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 35.32 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -16.74 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -864,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.94 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 7.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.12 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 8,000.00 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 41,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -65.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 61.05 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 13.72 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 16.75 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -8.33 Mn |
API Access
Blue Bird Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "BLBD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();