Blue Bird (BLBD) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2026)
Blue Bird (BLBD) reported Long-Term Investments of $27,000 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 99.9% from $35.91 million a year earlier and down 99.9% from the prior quarter.
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Blue Bird (BLBD) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Blue Bird posted Long-Term Investments of $35.2 million, up 9.7% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Long-Term Investments came in at $32.09 million in FY2024 (+82.1%), $17.62 million in FY2023 and $14.82 million in FY2021 (+3.5%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Long-Term Investments in data going back to fiscal Q4 2014.
- Year over year, Long-Term Investments gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 14.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Investments in five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 123.8%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 99.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $39.2 million (Q2 2026), $37.38 million (Q1 2026) and $35.2 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | - |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Blue Bird | 1.76 Bn | 894.25 Mn | 103.37 Mn | 27,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 27,000.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 39.20 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 37.38 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 35.20 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 35.91 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 35.97 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 34.39 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 32.09 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 28.72 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 25.95 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 24.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.62 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 14.83 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 12.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.73 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 11.31 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 12.80 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 13.92 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 14.82 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 14.49 Mn |
API Access
Blue Bird Long-Term Investments 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=long-term-investments&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "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=long-term-investments&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();