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BLBD Blue Bird PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Blue Bird stock as of May 7, 2024 is 19.53. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.9 and the stock price of $37.11 per share.

BLBD PE ratio history

How has BLBD's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Blue Bird for the last ten years is 30.45. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 19.53 is 36% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, BLBD's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Oct 2016 quarter at 104.36, when the price was $14.61 and the EPS was $0.14. The lowest point was recorded in the Apr 2020 quarter, when it reached 9.34 with a price of $8.87 and an EPS of $0.95.

Average
30.45
Median
24.86
Minimum
9.34
Maximum
104.36

Blue Bird PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 500.81% in 2016

Maximum annual decrease: -77.03% in 2015

Year PE ratio Change
2023 28.85 N/A
2022 N/A N/A
2021 N/A N/A
2020 26.8 29.41%
2019 20.71 -2.77%
2018 21.3 -18.33%
2017 26.08 -75.01%
2016 104.36 500.81%
2015 17.37 -77.03%
2014 75.62 N/A

BLBD average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of BLBD for the past years

The current PE ratio of BLBD is under its 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
N/A
5-year avg
29.95
10-year avg
30.45
15-year avg
N/A

BLBD PE vs peers

What is BLBD's PE ratio compared to its peers

BLBD's PE ratio is less than its peer stock FSS, but it is above PCAR's and WNC's. Blue Bird's current PE ratio of 19.53 is more than the average of its peers, which is 14.04.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
WNC WABASH NATIONAL Corp 5.56 $1.06B
MLR Miller Industries Inc 10.83 $631.91M
PCAR Paccar Inc 11.09 $56.13B
BLBD Blue Bird Corp 19.74 $1.21B
FSS Federal Signal Corp 28.65 $5.22B

Frequently asked questions

What is Blue Bird's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for BLBD stock as of May 7, 2024, stands at 19.53.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Blue Bird (BLBD)?

The average PE ratio for BLBD stock over the past 5 years is 29.95.

What is the highest PE ratio for BLBD?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 104.36 and it was in the Oct 2016 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for BLBD compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of BLBD is 36% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is BLBD's PE ratio calculated (Blue Bird PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (May 7, 2024), Blue Bird's share price is $37.11. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $1.9. Therefore, Blue Bird's price to earnings ratio for today is 19.53. PE RATIO(19.53) = STOCK PRICE($37.11) / TTM EPS($1.9)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.