Blue Bird (BLBD) Growth Rates Comparisons to Construction & Mining Machinery Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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BLBD Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 29.94 % 16.64 % 9.66 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 47.07 % -8.83 % -8.76 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 13.43 % 7.69 % 10.37 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 7.99 % 3.59 % 2.11 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 10.98 % 9.06 % 9.12 % 10.59 %


BLBD's Growth Comparisons in III. Quarter 2026




With 29.94% year on year Revenue increase in the third quarter 2026, Blue Bird outperformed the 16.64% rise in the Construction & Mining Machinery industry, and 9.66% growth in the Capital Goods sector. Comparing the third quarter sales growth, both Construction & Mining Machinery industry and Blue Bird Corporation outperformed 10.9% overall market increase.

Top-line grew by 47.07% from the second quarter. Average yearly sales growth for Blue Bird is 10.98%, while S & P 500's average annual sales increase is 10.59% over the five years, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 Results.

BLBD Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Shipping and Handling
-
-
Bus
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245.89 %
Parts
-
184.54 %
United States
-
-
Canada
-
0.58 %
Rest of world
-
421.28 %
Diesel buses
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172.26 %
Alternative fuel buses
-
327.63 %
Total
-
47.07 %


Growth Rates of BLBD's Income in the third quarter 2026


BLBD Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) 25.16 % -9.55 % -4.62 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) 60.2 % -3.76 % -22.95 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) 40.55 % -10.48 % 9.2 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) 6.72 % -2.37 % -0.71 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change 50.03 % 22.09 % 21.1 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 408.17 % -9.67 % 5.71 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 532.25 % -5.45 % -19.92 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 143.18 % -16.18 % 16.46 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 111.87 % -2.38 % 1.56 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change 59.99 % 27 % 20.05 % -28.52 %

BLBD Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 408.17 % -9.51 % 4.13 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 532.25 % -12.16 % -16.84 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 143.18 % -14.32 % 9.45 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 111.87 % -2.3 % 1.14 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth 59.99 % 29.19 % 20.64 % 22.96 %

BLBD's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 366.38 % -11.19 % 5.71 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 481.72 % -6.78 % -19.92 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 132.93 % -45.04 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 100.95 % -37.09 % 0.48 % 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth 54.88 % 26.73 % 20.05 % -28.52 %



BLBD EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) 370.54 % -11.04 % 4.13 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) 485.56 % -13.39 % -16.84 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) - -45.22 % - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 101.97 % -37.34 % 1.22 % 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change - 29.19 % 20.64 % 22.96 %



Despite the -11.04% decline in Construction & Mining Machinery industry, Blue Bird showed impressive surge in EPS in the third quarter by 370.54% from the same quarter a year ago, to $5.27, Capital Goods sector grew 4.13%. Despite modest earnings per share in the Construction & Mining Machinery industry and ind the Capital Goods sector, Blue Bird Corporation reported above average market earnings per share growth.

The Company's sequential EPS growth rate was very impressive 485.56% from the second quarter. Average yearly income per share growth for Blue Bird is 10.98%, while S & P 500's average annual income per share growth is 22.96% over the five years, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 earnings results.

BLBD Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) -58.6 % 30.41 % - 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) -45.72 % -81.19 % -93.73 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) 50.04 % -4.71 % 29.55 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) -12.49 % 0.09 % 4.25 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 1.08 % 12.69 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) 242.86 % - - 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - -79.52 % - 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -11.58 % -26.27 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) 103.87 % 10.36 % 21.75 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) 19.38 % -29.53 % -15.12 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) 36.89 % 15.98 % 10.2 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) 17.58 % 2.12 % 3.79 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 3.81 % 13.9 % 10.25 % 14.72 %

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