Blue Bird (BLBD) Payables (2014 - 2026)

Blue Bird (BLBD) recorded quarterly Payables of $127.1 million in Q1 2026, up 4.48% quarter-over-quarter from $121.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 17.31% on a YoY basis from $153.7 million in Q1 2025.

Blue Bird (BLBD) Payables (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Blue Bird's Payables history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $127.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Payables fell 17.31% year-over-year to $127.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $127.1 million (down 17.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $151.5 million, up 5.81% from the prior year.
  • Payables was $127.1 million for Q1 2026 at Blue Bird, up from $121.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Payables ranged from a high of $153.7 million in Q1 2025 to a low of $61.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Payables has averaged $129.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $136.2 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Payables soared 103.21% in 2022, then slipped 17.31% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Payables shows it stood at $124.8 million in 2022, then retreated by 8.72% to $113.9 million in 2023, then advanced by 20.93% to $137.8 million in 2024, then slipped by 11.68% to $121.7 million in 2025, then rose by 4.48% to $127.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Payables figures came in at $127.1 million (Q1 2026), $121.7 million (Q4 2025), and $151.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 424.10 Bn 420.03 Bn 6.11 Bn 14.37 Bn
2 Deere 156.25 Bn 148.36 Bn 13.06 Bn 14.10 Bn
3 Paccar 63.14 Bn 62.45 Bn 1.36 Bn 15.29 Bn
4 Oshkosh 8.32 Bn 8.07 Bn 311.90 Mn 992.50 Mn
5 Terex 6.12 Bn 5.73 Bn 206.00 Mn 931.00 Mn
6 Blue Bird 2.24 Bn 1.97 Bn 70.65 Mn 127.12 Mn
7 Alamo 1.85 Bn 1.65 Bn 104.81 Mn 141.66 Mn
8 Lindsay 1.21 Bn 1.02 Bn 42.35 Mn 55.23 Mn
9 Astec Industries 1.18 Bn 1.11 Bn 99.10 Mn 119.40 Mn
10 Hyster-Yale 619.64 Mn 623.94 Mn 124.80 Mn 399.90 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 28, 2026 127.12 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 121.67 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 151.48 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 150.16 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 153.73 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 137.76 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 143.16 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 128.14 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 138.85 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 113.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 137.14 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 136.19 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 136.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 124.79 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 129.91 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 111.92 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 61.41 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 72.27 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 113.15 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 80.84 Mn