Blue Bird (BLBD) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026)

Blue Bird (BLBD) recorded quarterly Retained Earnings of $128.3 million in Q1 2026, up 23.38% quarter-over-quarter from $104.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 419.13% on a YoY basis from $24.7 million in Q1 2025.

Blue Bird (BLBD) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Blue Bird's Retained Earnings history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $128.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 419.13% year-over-year to $128.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $128.3 million (up 419.13% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $88.2 million, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was $128.3 million for Q1 2026 at Blue Bird, up from $104.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $128.3 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$90.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $1.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$16.5 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Retained Earnings tumbled 140.01% in 2022, then surged 800.74% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$90.8 million in 2022, then surged by 67.46% to -$29.6 million in 2023, then soared by 163.24% to $18.7 million in 2024, then surged by 456.51% to $104.0 million in 2025, then gained by 23.38% to $128.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $128.3 million (Q1 2026), $104.0 million (Q4 2025), and $88.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 424.10 Bn 420.03 Bn 6.11 Bn 68.00 Bn
2 Deere 156.25 Bn 148.36 Bn 13.06 Bn 61.23 Bn
3 Paccar 63.14 Bn 62.45 Bn 1.36 Bn 19.13 Bn
4 Oshkosh 8.32 Bn 8.07 Bn 311.90 Mn -5.60 Mn
5 Terex 6.12 Bn 5.73 Bn 206.00 Mn 2.03 Bn
6 Blue Bird 2.24 Bn 1.97 Bn 70.65 Mn 128.30 Mn
7 Alamo 1.85 Bn 1.65 Bn 104.81 Mn -51.43 Mn
8 Lindsay 1.21 Bn 1.02 Bn 42.35 Mn 766.20 Mn
9 Astec Industries 1.18 Bn 1.11 Bn 99.10 Mn -42.50 Mn
10 Hyster-Yale 619.64 Mn 623.94 Mn 124.80 Mn 252.20 Mn

Historic Data

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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 -31.88 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 -74.32 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -41.48 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 -44.79 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 -57.34 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 -35.70 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 -58.04 Mn