Blue Bird (BLBD) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026)

Blue Bird (BLBD) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 11.32% for Q1 2026, up 609.0% year-over-year from 1.6% in Q1 2025, and up 21.15% quarter-over-quarter from 9.34% in Q4 2025.

Blue Bird (BLBD) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Blue Bird's FCF Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.32% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 609.0% year-over-year to 11.32%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 12.31% (up 587.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.36%, up 325.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 11.32%, up from 9.34% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 14.98% in Q1 2024, with the low at 26.81% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 8.65% (2025), against an average of 4.79%.
  • Peak annual rise in FCF Margin reached 3478 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 1828 bps in 2022.
  • Blue Bird's FCF Margin stood at 7.97% in 2022, then slumped by 111 bps to 0.85% in 2023, then soared by 922 bps to 6.95% in 2024, then soared by 34 bps to 9.34% in 2025, then climbed by 21 bps to 11.32% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BLBD's FCF Margin at 11.32% in Q1 2026, 9.34% in Q4 2025, and 14.77% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 389.27 Bn 382.56 Bn 7.76 Bn -1.84%
2 Deere 166.62 Bn 158.71 Bn 13.06 Bn 8.00%
3 Paccar 69.72 Bn 61.05 Bn 1.56 Bn -9.23%
4 CNH Industrial 13.29 Bn 11.42 Bn 1.41 Bn 3.02%
5 Oshkosh 9.73 Bn 9.32 Bn 480.30 Mn 11.92%
6 Terex 7.71 Bn 7.30 Bn 444.00 Mn 4.24%
7 Agco 7.23 Bn 6.65 Bn 645.90 Mn 4.15%
8 Blue Bird 2.25 Bn 2.13 Bn 103.37 Mn 4.19%
9 Alamo 2.06 Bn 1.86 Bn 110.86 Mn 8.95%
10 Lindsay 1.20 Bn 1.04 Bn 47.83 Mn -0.89%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 4.19%
Mar 28, 2026 11.32%
Dec 27, 2025 9.34%
Sep 27, 2025 14.77%
Jun 28, 2025 13.14%
Mar 29, 2025 5.22%
Dec 28, 2024 6.95%
Sep 28, 2024 14.34%
Jun 29, 2024 -1.05%
Mar 30, 2024 14.98%
Dec 30, 2023 -0.85%
Sep 30, 2023 11.11%
Jul 1, 2023 12.49%
Apr 1, 2023 7.40%
Dec 31, 2022 7.97%
Sep 30, 2022 -2.06%
Jul 2, 2022 -21.50%
Apr 2, 2022 9.52%
Jan 1, 2022 -26.81%
Jul 3, 2021 -3.22%