Blue Bird Corporation is a manufacturer of school buses and commercial vehicles, specializing in the production of both traditional and electric buses
The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient transportation solutions that cater to the needs of school districts and municipalities across North America. With a focus on innovation, Blue Bird emphasizes sustainable practices and advanced technology, striving to provide environmentally friendly options that enhance student and community transportation experiences. Their commitment to customer service and continuous improvement contributes to their reputation as a leader in the bus manufacturing industry.
Glades County School District (GCSD) has introduced 13 industry-leading electric school buses to its fleet for the 2024-2025 school year. The new electric school buses will replace more than half of the district's outdated diesel buses—some of which have been in operation for more than 25 years. The district will now benefit from the cleaner, quieter rides and cost savings that electric school buses provide. In addition, all new electric buses offer much-needed air conditioning. Until now, only three buses in the district’s fleet provided air conditioning, leaving most students to endure daily rides in the intense Florida heat unabated.
Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, has appointed John Wyskiel to the position of President and CEO, effective February 17, 2025. He will also join the Board of Directors on the same date.
Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and cleaner-emission school buses, will release its fiscal 2025 first quarter results on February 5, 2025.
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Blue Bird has gotten torched over the last six months - since June 2024, its stock price has dropped 24.1% to $38.64 per share. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Blue Bird (NASDAQBLBD) and the best and worst performers in the heavy transportation equipment industry.
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Wilkes County Schools (WCS) has marked the historic milestone of becoming the first school district in Georgia to serve all of its 25 daily bus routes exclusively with zero- and ultra-low-emission school buses. WCS’ new fleet of electric and propane-powered buses eliminates regular diesel bus routes, significantly improving air quality for students and the surrounding community, while also significantly reducing operating costs.
Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, lauds the U.S. expansion of Micro Bird’s manufacturing operations to build small and midsize buses in New York State. Micro Bird, a 50/50 joint venture of Blue Bird Corporation and Girardin, has confirmed the purchase of the Nova Bus facility in Plattsburgh, NY, and plans to begin production in mid-2025.
School bus company Blue Bird (NASDAQBLBD) reported Q3 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 15.6% year on year to $350.2 million. The company expects the full year’s revenue to be around $1.45 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.77 per share was 17.6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
U.S. stocks could open on a sluggish note on Tuesday after ending in green on Monday as President-elect Donald Trump threatened to hit two of U.S.'s largest trading partners - Canada and Mexico - with tariffs.
