Blue Bird Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
John Wyskiel
Chief executive officer
US$3.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.29% |
| CEO tenure | 1yr |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 3.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Blue Bird: Questions Remain
Feb 09Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Full-Year Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Nov 27
Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 05Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company
Aug 28Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD)
Aug 03It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD)
May 24Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Apr 21Why The 44% Return On Capital At Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Should Have Your Attention
Apr 04Blue Bird Corporation: A Speculative Value Play
Mar 27At US$36.23, Is Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD) Worth Looking At Closely?
Feb 26Blue Bird: No Floor In Sight - Pending Further Policy Clarity (Rating Downgrade)
Feb 17Blue Bird: Past Underperformance, But Long-Term Potential Is Too Good To Ignore - Reiterating Buy
Feb 09Blue Bird Corporation Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Feb 08Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Jan 17The Case Against Blue Bird
Jan 14Blue 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 17
Strategic Shifts And Federal Support Drive Electric Bus Maker's Financial Upturn
Strategic partnerships and lean manufacturing investments are poised to enhance production efficiency, lower costs, and improve Blue Bird's profitability.Blue 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 10CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$130m |
| Sep 27 2025 | US$3m | US$525k | US$128m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD3.43M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.20M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare John's compensation with company performance.
CEO
John Wyskiel (60 yo)
Mr. John Wyskiel is President, CEO & Director of Blue Bird Corporation from February 17, 2025. Mr. Wyskiel is an automotive industry veteran with experience in manufacturing leadership, operational excelle...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1yr | US$3.43m | 0.062% $ 1.1m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 4.3yrs | US$2.85m | 0.012% $ 222.6k | |
| Senior VP | 3.8yrs | US$1.40m | 0.12% $ 2.2m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 2yrs | no data | 0.069% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 3.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 3.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President – Corporate Controller & Treasurer | no data | no data | no data | |
| President & CEO of Micro Bird | 3.1yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: BLBD's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1yr | US$3.43m | 0.062% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 9.7yrs | US$234.36k | 0.013% $ 232.5k | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$234.36k | 0.023% $ 420.3k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$239.98k | 0.025% $ 456.0k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 8.8yrs | US$336.84k | 0.084% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$221.23k | 0.013% $ 232.5k | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$221.23k | 0.025% $ 456.0k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$221.23k | 0.019% $ 346.1k |
Experienced Board: BLBD's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/02/11 06:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/27 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/09/27 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| 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 11 analysts. 7 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 |