Blue Bird (BLBD) EBT Margin (2014 - 2026)
Blue Bird (BLBD) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 10.37% in Q1 2026, down 8.79% quarter-over-quarter from 11.37% in Q4 2025, and up 101.0% on a YoY basis from 5.16% in Q1 2025.
Blue Bird (BLBD) EBT Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Blue Bird's EBT Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.37% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 101.0% year-over-year to 10.37%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.71% (up 204.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.46%, up 203.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 10.37% for Q1 2026 at Blue Bird, down from 11.37% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 12.49% in Q3 2025 to a low of 18.09% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 4.48% across 5 years, with a median of 8.72% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin tumbled 841 bps in 2022, then soared 2617 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 6.08% in 2022, then jumped by 269 bps to 10.27% in 2023, then advanced by 10 bps to 11.35% in 2024, then advanced by 0 bps to 11.37% in 2025, then decreased by 9 bps to 10.37% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 10.37% (Q1 2026), 11.37% (Q4 2025), and 12.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Powered by 
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 397.22 Bn | 393.14 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 18.44% |
| 2 | Deere | 151.61 Bn | 143.71 Bn | 13.06 Bn | 17.15% |
| 3 | Paccar | 60.18 Bn | 59.49 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Oshkosh | 8.00 Bn | 7.75 Bn | 311.90 Mn | 2.36% |
| 5 | Terex | 5.74 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 206.00 Mn | -7.27% |
| 6 | Blue Bird | 2.18 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 70.65 Mn | 10.37% |
| 7 | Alamo | 1.82 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 104.81 Mn | 9.36% |
| 8 | Lindsay | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 42.35 Mn | 10.06% |
| 9 | Astec Industries | 1.14 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 99.10 Mn | 0.71% |
| 10 | Hyster-Yale | 613.93 Mn | 618.23 Mn | 124.80 Mn | -4.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 10.37% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 11.37% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 12.49% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 12.37% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.36% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 11.35% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 7.45% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 10.76% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 9.35% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 10.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.08% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 2.97% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -18.09% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -1.01% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -8.88% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -3.83% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 2.90% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | -0.47% |