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Blue Bird Corporation is rated a buy after a 17% pullback, with DCF-based fair value at $77–81 per share, implying 18–24% upside. Q3 results were strong: $517M revenue beat, adjusted EPS met expectations, and FY26 EBITDA guidance was raised to $245–250M. Near-term risks include EPA Clean School Bus Program uncertainty and margin dilution from Micro Bird, but BLBD's diversified alt-power lineup cushions downside.

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Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2026 third quarter financial results. Highlights (in millions except Unit Sales and EPS data) Three Months Ended June 27, 2026   B/(W) Prior Year   Nine Months Ended June 27, 2026   B/(W) Prior Year Unit Sales   3,525     1,058     7,808     916 GAAP Measures:               Revenue $ 517.2     $ 119.1     $ 1,202.9     $ 132.1   Net In.

MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in low and zero emission school buses, today announced a new collaboration to expand its commercial vehicle presence. As part of this initiative, Blue Bird has entered into a definitive agreement with Ford Motor Company to create the next generation of F-53/F-59 commercial stripped chassis. Under the agreement, Blue Bird will assume responsibility for the design, manufacturing, and sales of the next generation F-53/F-.

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