Blue Bird Future Growth
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Blue Bird is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 15% and 8.6% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 14.1% per annum.
Key information
15.0%
Earnings growth rate
14.1%
EPS growth rate
| Machinery earnings growth | 9.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 8.6% |
| Future return on equity | n/a |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 13 Dec 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Blue Bird Corporation's (NASDAQ:BLBD) Yearly Report
Nov 28
Earnings Beat: Blue Bird Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Feb 10Recent updates
Blue Bird's Unloved Status Triggers Rich Capital Appreciation Prospects
Dec 19We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Passed With Ease
Dec 14Blue Bird: Oversold And Undervalued Heading Into 2025
Dec 12Blue Bird Is Positioned For Continued Growth, Looks Even More Attractive Now
Dec 04Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Blue Bird Corporation's (NASDAQ:BLBD) Yearly Report
Nov 28Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Nov 27Blue Bird: Shares Deserve To Take A Nice Ride Higher
Nov 27Blue Bird: A Hidden Gem On A Dip
Nov 18Should You Investigate Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) At US$41.72?
Nov 12BlueBird: Adding To My Position With A 100% Upside Target
Nov 08Initiating Blue Bird At A Strong Buy Into Year-End
Oct 20We Think Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 09Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
Sep 17Blue Bird Corporation: It's Time To Turn This Bus Around (Rating Upgrade)
Sep 11Blue Bird: Lack Of Price Action On Q3 Make For A Buying Opportunity
Sep 05Blue Bird: No-Brainer Growth And Value Stock
Aug 09Why Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Could Be Worth Watching
Aug 06Blue Bird: Strong Momentum And Good Fundamentals Make It A Buy
Jul 04Putting The Brakes On Blue Bird Corporation
Jun 24Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jun 21Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 30Blue Bird: Don't Miss The School Bus Before It Leaves
May 27Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
May 07Blue Bird: Ticks A Lot Of Boxes, But Wait For Stabilization On The Charts
Apr 24At US$35.90, Is It Time To Put Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) On Your Watch List?
Apr 11Blue Bird: Now A High Profit Growth Story
Mar 28Blue Bird Corporation Takes Me To School
Mar 13After Decisive Earnings Beat, Blue Bird Still Shows Value To Be Had
Feb 20Earnings Beat: Blue Bird Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Feb 10Investors Holding Back On Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD)
Jan 24Blue Bird's (NASDAQ:BLBD) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Jan 03Blue Bird's (NASDAQ:BLBD) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point
Dec 18When Should You Buy Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD)?
Dec 06A Look At The Fair Value Of Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD)
Sep 29Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Aug 24An Intrinsic Calculation For Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Suggests It's 47% Undervalued
May 13Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2027 | 1,798 | 168 | 175 | N/A | 1 |
| 9/30/2026 | 1,594 | 146 | 135 | 165 | 5 |
| 9/30/2025 | 1,459 | 126 | 65 | 129 | 6 |
| 9/28/2024 | 1,347 | 106 | 96 | 111 | N/A |
| 6/29/2024 | 1,300 | 100 | 79 | 92 | N/A |
| 3/30/2024 | 1,261 | 80 | 120 | 130 | N/A |
| 12/30/2023 | 1,215 | 61 | 90 | 100 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 1,133 | 24 | 111 | 120 | N/A |
| 7/1/2023 | 1,088 | -18 | 106 | 114 | N/A |
| 4/1/2023 | 999 | -34 | 25 | 32 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 907 | -53 | 23 | 29 | N/A |
| 10/1/2022 | 801 | -46 | -31 | -24 | N/A |
| 7/2/2022 | 735 | -25 | -101 | -94 | N/A |
| 4/2/2022 | 726 | -14 | -63 | -54 | N/A |
| 1/1/2022 | 683 | -3 | -86 | -76 | N/A |
| 10/2/2021 | 684 | 0 | -66 | -54 | N/A |
| 7/3/2021 | 773 | 14 | 55 | 68 | N/A |
| 4/3/2021 | 766 | 11 | 29 | 40 | N/A |
| 1/2/2021 | 856 | 11 | 65 | 78 | N/A |
| 10/3/2020 | 879 | 12 | -16 | 3 | N/A |
| 7/4/2020 | 941 | 12 | -26 | -3 | N/A |
| 4/4/2020 | 1,061 | 25 | 7 | 34 | N/A |
| 1/4/2020 | 1,017 | 25 | -16 | 18 | N/A |
| 9/28/2019 | 1,019 | 24 | 20 | 56 | N/A |
| 6/29/2019 | 1,007 | 27 | -24 | 22 | N/A |
| 3/30/2019 | 1,012 | 35 | 7 | 55 | N/A |
| 12/29/2018 | 1,017 | 36 | -6 | 34 | N/A |
| 9/29/2018 | 1,025 | 29 | 16 | 48 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 1,006 | 21 | N/A | 49 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 1,024 | 19 | N/A | 24 | N/A |
| 12/30/2017 | 1,016 | 19 | N/A | 46 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 991 | 18 | N/A | 48 | N/A |
| 7/1/2017 | 964 | 21 | N/A | 10 | N/A |
| 4/1/2017 | 955 | -2 | N/A | 29 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 937 | -3 | N/A | 34 | N/A |
| 10/1/2016 | 932 | 3 | N/A | 25 | N/A |
| 7/2/2016 | 953 | 8 | N/A | 76 | N/A |
| 4/2/2016 | 893 | 22 | N/A | 51 | N/A |
| 1/2/2016 | 885 | 10 | N/A | 13 | N/A |
| 10/3/2015 | 919 | 13 | N/A | 23 | N/A |
| 7/4/2015 | 885 | -4 | N/A | -3 | N/A |
| 4/4/2015 | 863 | -21 | N/A | -13 | N/A |
| 1/3/2015 | 876 | -2 | N/A | 25 | N/A |
| 9/27/2014 | 856 | 3 | N/A | 37 | N/A |
| 6/28/2014 | 828 | 46 | N/A | 56 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: BLBD's forecast earnings growth (15% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: BLBD's earnings (15% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.3% per year).
High Growth Earnings: BLBD's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: BLBD's revenue (8.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: BLBD's revenue (8.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if BLBD's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 04:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/28 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Blue Bird Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Adam Seiden | Barclays |
| Joel Tiss | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Sherif El-Sabbahy | BofA Global Research |