Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD)
Blue Bird Corporation operates in the Auto - Manufacturers industry of the Consumer Cyclical sector, headquartered in Macon, GA, US. The stock last traded at $64.58, down 2.42% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $2.04B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 7.64, a net margin of 17.5%. Its beta of 1.39 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.
Blue Bird Corporation specializes in the design, engineering, production, and distribution of school buses and related components. The company serves customers across the United States, Canada, and international markets, structured into two primary divisions: Bus and Parts. Its product lineup includes Type C, Type D, and various specialty buses, alongside a strong emphasis on alternative fuel solutions such as propane, gasoline, compressed natural gas, and electric-powered vehicles. Blue Bird markets its offerings through an extensive dealer network, in addition to direct sales to fleet operators and both federal and state government entities. A centralized parts distribution center supports its logistical needs. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Macon, Georgia, the company was previously known as Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp.
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