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

Blue Bird (BLBD) posted quarterly Net Margin of 7.79% for Q1 2026, up 97.0% year-over-year from 3.96% in Q1 2025, and down 9.76% quarter-over-quarter from 8.64% in Q4 2025.

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

Blue Bird's Net Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.79% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 97.0% year-over-year to 7.79%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.74% (up 160.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.49%, up 153.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.79%, down from 8.64% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 9.26% in Q2 2025, with the low at 14.1% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 6.19% (2024), against an average of 3.25%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin tumbled 513 bps in 2022, then jumped 1932 bps in 2023.
  • Blue Bird's Net Margin stood at 4.82% in 2022, then surged by 258 bps to 7.61% in 2023, then grew by 13 bps to 8.58% in 2024, then grew by 1 bps to 8.64% in 2025, then decreased by 10 bps to 7.79% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BLBD's Net Margin at 7.79% in Q1 2026, 8.64% in Q4 2025, and 9.13% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 390.12 Bn 383.41 Bn 7.76 Bn 17.49%
2 Deere 166.90 Bn 159.00 Bn 13.06 Bn 13.28%
3 Paccar 69.84 Bn 61.17 Bn 1.56 Bn 9.96%
4 CNH Industrial 13.37 Bn 11.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 2.69%
5 Oshkosh 9.77 Bn 9.37 Bn 480.30 Mn 6.26%
6 Terex 7.67 Bn 7.27 Bn 444.00 Mn 4.92%
7 Agco 7.27 Bn 6.70 Bn 645.90 Mn 2.60%
8 Blue Bird 2.25 Bn 2.14 Bn 103.37 Mn 36.13%
9 Alamo 2.08 Bn 1.88 Bn 110.86 Mn 6.86%
10 Lindsay 1.19 Bn 1.04 Bn 47.83 Mn 10.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 36.13%
Mar 28, 2026 7.79%
Dec 27, 2025 8.64%
Sep 27, 2025 9.13%
Jun 28, 2025 9.26%
Mar 29, 2025 6.82%
Dec 28, 2024 8.58%
Sep 28, 2024 5.57%
Jun 29, 2024 7.78%
Mar 30, 2024 6.96%
Dec 30, 2023 7.61%
Sep 30, 2023 5.22%
Jul 1, 2023 2.33%
Apr 1, 2023 1.85%
Dec 31, 2022 -4.82%
Sep 30, 2022 -14.10%
Jul 2, 2022 -2.40%
Apr 2, 2022 -5.31%
Jan 1, 2022 -2.46%
Jul 3, 2021 1.94%