Blue Bird Corp (BLBD)’s Day in Review: Closing at 42.94, Up by 0.49

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After finishing at $42.73 in the prior trading day, Blue Bird Corp (NASDAQ: BLBD) closed at $42.94, up 0.49%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.49 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.79 million shares were traded. BLBD stock price reached its highest trading level at $43.77 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $42.07.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BLBD by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.72 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.83. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.66 and its Current Ratio is at 1.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.66.

On July 17, 2024, Needham reiterated its Buy rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $52 to $65.

On February 29, 2024, Needham started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $44.Needham initiated its Buy rating on February 29, 2024, with a $44 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 16 ’24 when Horlock Phil sold 29,708 shares for $50.80 per share. The transaction valued at 1,509,166 led to the insider holds 299,812 shares of the business.

Horlock Phil sold 30,044 shares of BLBD for $1,478,165 on Sep 13 ’24. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 299,812 shares after completing the transaction at $49.20 per share. On Sep 12 ’24, another insider, Smith Britton, who serves as the President of the company, sold 2,508 shares for $49.81 each. As a result, the insider received 124,923 and left with 80,617 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BLBD now has a Market Capitalization of 1389349376 and an Enterprise Value of 1398223360. As of this moment, Blue’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.21, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.07 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.076 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.983.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, BLBD has reached a high of $59.40, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $17.59. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.40%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 589.70K shares per day over the past 3-months and 727670 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 32.17M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.77M. Insiders hold about 1.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.33% stake in the company. Shares short for BLBD as of 1726185600 were 2425979 with a Short Ratio of 4.11, compared to 1723680000 on 2220297. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2425979 and a Short% of Float of 8.68.

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