Growth Metrics

Blue Bird (BLBD) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Blue Bird (BLBD) has 12 years of Operating Margin data on record, last reported at 11.31% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Margin rose 78.0% year-over-year to 11.31%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 11.46%, up 145.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 11.29%, 95.0% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 11.31% in Q4 2025 per BLBD's latest filing, down from 12.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 12.58% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 16.09% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 4.68%, with a median of 6.95% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: tumbled -873bps in 2022, then soared 2572bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 4.11% in 2021, then crashed by -197bps to 3.98% in 2022, then surged by 400bps to 11.95% in 2023, then decreased by -12bps to 10.53% in 2024, then increased by 7bps to 11.31% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Operating Margin were 11.31% in Q4 2025, 12.3% in Q3 2025, and 12.58% in Q2 2025.