Growth Metrics

Blue Bird (BLBD) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Blue Bird's EBIT Margin history spans 13 years, with the latest figure at 11.09% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 170.0% to 11.09% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 11.87% through Mar 2026, up 213.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 11.29% for FY2025, 95.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin came in at 11.09% for Q1 2026, down from 11.31% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 12.58% in Q2 2025 to a low of 16.09% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 9.51% (2025), against an average of 5.56%.
  • Year-over-year, EBIT Margin plummeted -873bps in 2022 and then surged 2572bps in 2023.
  • Blue Bird's EBIT Margin stood at 3.98% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 400bps to 11.95% in 2023, then dropped by -12bps to 10.53% in 2024, then grew by 7bps to 11.31% in 2025, then fell by -2bps to 11.09% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BLBD's EBIT Margin are 11.09% (Q1 2026), 11.31% (Q4 2025), and 12.3% (Q3 2025).