Business
Blue Bird manufactures school buses and electric buses.
Blue Bird grew revenue, remained profitable, generated positive free cash flow at a 11.3% operating margin. Capital spending and stock compensation grew faster than revenue, while margins and cash flow remained solid.
The read at a glance✓ Audited against SEC data
- Growth — Revenue grew 9.9%OK
- Profitability — Net income grew 21.0% to $127.72M from $105.547MOK
- Cash flow — Free cash flow grew 60.0% to $153.342M from $95.849MOK
- Margins — Operating margin expanded 95 bps to 11.29%OK
- Accounting — Capital spending and stock compensation grew faster than revenue, while margins and cash flow remained solidNote
- Insiders — 2 purchases and 15 salesOK
Where the revenue comes from
Fiscal 2025, as Blue Bird Corp reports it. History and quarterly detail are in the app.
- Bus$1.4B
- Parts$103.0M
Leadership changes
From Blue Bird Corp's own filings, the day they're filed.
- Philip Horlock · Chief Executive Officer · departureeff. 2025-02-28
- John F. Wyskiel · President · appointmenteff. 2025-02-17
- Edward T. Hightower · director · appointmenteff. 2024-10-23
Latest filings
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-08-05
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-08-05
- 10-Q · Quarterly report2026-08-05
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-05-18
- 8-K · Company announcement2026-05-06
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- Margins & accounting🔒
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- Real risks🔒
- The long arc🔒
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- The filings, readable — with what changed vs the prior year highlighted🔒
- Full financial statements, industry-aware, sources cited throughout🔒
- Forensic score history & components — the trend, not one year🔒
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- Ana — ask about Blue Bird Corp, every answer cited to the official filings🔒
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