Blue Bird Corp (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% on a QoQ basis from 8.64% in Q4 2025.

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

Blue Bird (BLBD) has reported Net Margin for 13 consecutive years, with 7.79% the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 7.79% for Q1 2026 at Blue Bird, 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.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 3.25%, with a median of 6.19% recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin sank 513 bps in 2022 and surged 1932 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 4.82% in 2022, then soared by 258 bps to 7.61% in 2023, then advanced by 13 bps to 8.58% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 8.64% in 2025, then fell by 10 bps to 7.79% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 7.79%, 8.64%, and 9.13% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
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%
Apr 3, 2021 -0.18%