Growth Metrics

Blue Bird (BLBD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Blue Bird (BLBD) has 11 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 0.43% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.43%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.43%, down 2.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.49%, 10.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.43% in Q4 2025 per BLBD's latest filing, down from 0.46% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.55% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.29% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.24%, with a median of 0.36% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: dropped -24bps in 2023, then surged 83bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.13% in 2021, then crashed by -130bps to 0.04% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1166bps to 0.42% in 2023, then rose by 7bps to 0.45% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 0.43% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.43% in Q4 2025, 0.46% in Q3 2025, and 0.43% in Q2 2025.