Blue Bird Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Blue Bird has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 15.8%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 28.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.4% per year. Blue Bird's return on equity is 7.9%, and it has net margins of 9.9%.
Key information
15.8%
Earnings growth rate
15.8%
EPS growth rate
| Transportation Industry Growth | 28.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.4% |
| Return on equity | 7.9% |
| Net Margin | 9.9% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Blue Bird makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 24 | 4,496,704 | 445,510 | 792,834 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 4,422,472 | 452,970 | 763,745 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 4,310,669 | 465,156 | 726,155 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 4,134,046 | 471,643 | 659,960 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 3,962,135 | 434,473 | 622,244 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 3,590,100 | 358,354 | 581,742 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 3,279,814 | 334,533 | 517,612 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 2,723,334 | 184,026 | 477,670 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,414,771 | 83,108 | 464,436 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 2,220,841 | 7,714 | 456,996 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,943,591 | -71,532 | 464,831 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,940,863 | -97,813 | 462,653 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,641,532 | -203,348 | 459,597 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 2,046,660 | -161,353 | 512,672 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 2,639,907 | -70,778 | 586,496 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,284,203 | 62,522 | 652,426 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 3,956,117 | 239,551 | 688,575 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,047,691 | 314,565 | 667,843 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,071,471 | 351,963 | 640,427 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,162,153 | 425,228 | 612,149 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,222,080 | 447,142 | 596,094 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,218,702 | 457,302 | 575,660 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,180,627 | 457,408 | 538,851 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 4,093,180 | 422,234 | 530,179 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,137,275 | 406,313 | 535,895 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 4,203,846 | 424,864 | 528,591 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 4,282,061 | 448,538 | 519,542 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 4,406,555 | 471,384 | 507,612 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 4,561,139 | 486,493 | 515,890 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 4,796,096 | 507,281 | 518,810 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 5,082,227 | 559,471 | 537,961 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 5,276,822 | 608,990 | 537,472 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 5,463,425 | 739,052 | 481,985 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 5,472,328 | 824,026 | 449,436 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5,352,114 | 822,831 | 416,492 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 5,134,368 | 778,258 | 385,419 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 4,944,062 | 738,596 | 374,863 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 4,758,963 | 734,553 | 356,585 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 3,920,915 | 707,533 | 295,211 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: BIRD has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: BIRD's current net profit margins (9.9%) are lower than last year (11%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BIRD's earnings have grown by 15.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BIRD's earnings growth over the past year (2.5%) is below its 5-year average (15.8% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: BIRD earnings growth over the past year (2.5%) exceeded the Transportation industry -0.3%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: BIRD's Return on Equity (7.9%) is considered low.