Blue Bird (BLBD) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026)
Blue Bird (BLBD) reported Retained Earnings of $313.56 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 500.3% from $52.23 million a year earlier and up 144.4% from the prior quarter.
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Blue Bird (BLBD) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Blue Bird posted Retained Earnings of $88.19 million.
- By fiscal year, Retained Earnings came in at -$55.7 million in FY2023 and -$33.75 million in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to fiscal Q4 2014.
- Year over year, Retained Earnings has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 370.8% over the last four quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $128.3 million (Q2 2026), $103.99 million (Q1 2026) and $88.19 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 73.43 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 13.09 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 62.17 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.18 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 25.12 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 39.59 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 41.58 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 31.18 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 10 | Blue Bird | 1.99 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 103.37 Mn | 313.56 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 313.56 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 128.30 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 103.99 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 88.19 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 52.23 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 24.72 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.69 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 25.18 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -3.53 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -29.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -55.70 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -74.32 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -83.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -90.81 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -56.42 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -49.98 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -37.84 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -33.75 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2021 | -31.37 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2021 | -35.70 Mn |
API Access
Blue Bird Retained Earnings 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=retained-earnings&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();