Blue Bird (BLBD) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)

Blue Bird (BLBD) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $39.9 million for Q1 2026, up 112.86% year-over-year from $18.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 28.26% quarter-over-quarter from $31.1 million in Q4 2025.

Blue Bird (BLBD) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Blue Bird's Free Cash Flow history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $39.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 112.86% year-over-year to $39.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $183.8 million (up 110.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $153.3 million, up 59.98% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $39.9 million, up from $31.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $60.5 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$44.3 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $22.0 million (2023), against an average of $20.3 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Free Cash Flow sank 599.24% in 2022, then soared 1592.64% in 2025.
  • Blue Bird's Free Cash Flow stood at $18.8 million in 2022, then tumbled by 114.31% to -$2.7 million in 2023, then soared by 911.91% to $21.8 million in 2024, then jumped by 42.62% to $31.1 million in 2025, then increased by 28.26% to $39.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BLBD's Free Cash Flow at $39.9 million in Q1 2026, $31.1 million in Q4 2025, and $60.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 389.08 Bn 382.37 Bn 7.76 Bn -378.00 Mn
2 Deere 166.80 Bn 158.89 Bn 13.06 Bn 1.07 Bn
3 Paccar 69.83 Bn 61.16 Bn 1.56 Bn -696.70 Mn
4 CNH Industrial 13.18 Bn 11.31 Bn 1.41 Bn 145.00 Mn
5 Oshkosh 9.73 Bn 9.33 Bn 480.30 Mn 347.60 Mn
6 Terex 7.70 Bn 7.30 Bn 444.00 Mn 95.00 Mn
7 Agco 7.22 Bn 6.65 Bn 645.90 Mn 108.20 Mn
8 Blue Bird 2.27 Bn 2.15 Bn 103.37 Mn 21.66 Mn
9 Alamo 2.05 Bn 1.85 Bn 110.86 Mn 40.36 Mn
10 Lindsay 1.18 Bn 1.03 Bn 47.83 Mn -1.39 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 27, 2026 21.66 Mn
Jun 27, 2026 21.66 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 39.91 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 39.91 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 31.11 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 31.11 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 60.46 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 60.46 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 52.32 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 52.32 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 18.75 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 18.75 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 21.82 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 21.82 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 50.23 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 50.23 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -3.51 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -3.51 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 51.82 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 51.82 Mn