Blue Bird (BLBD) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Blue Bird (BLBD) recorded Share-based Compensation of $1.54 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 48.2% from $2.97 million a year earlier and down 8.0% from the prior quarter.
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Blue Bird (BLBD) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Blue Bird's Share-based Compensation came in at $7.44 million as of Jun 27, 2026, down 48.7% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at $14.79 million, up 71.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 29.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Share-based Compensation came in at $8.61 million in FY2024 (+106.3%), $4.17 million in FY2023 (+13.1%), $3.69 million in FY2022 (-37.9%) and $5.94 million in FY2021 (+43.4%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation since fiscal Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 13.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Share-based Compensation in the last five years was growth of 262.0% in fiscal Q4 2023, against a decline of 86.6% in fiscal Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.67 million (Q2 2026), $2.36 million (Q1 2026) and $1.88 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | - |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 45.40 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 47.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 34.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 13.80 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 68.00 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 22.00 Mn |
| 10 | Blue Bird | 1.80 Bn | 941.13 Mn | 103.37 Mn | 1.54 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1.54 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1.67 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.36 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 2.97 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.43 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2.51 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.59 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.47 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.49 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.94 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 941,000.00 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 699,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 589,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 537,000.00 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 667,000.00 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 813,000.00 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 1.67 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 4.02 Mn |
API Access
Blue Bird Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=BLBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();