Blue Bird PE ratio BLBD

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2016.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 7.0×
10-year median: 21.6×
Against its 10-year history: 1st; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 6.8× to 142×
Peer median: 29.7×

Blue Bird's PE ratio is 7.0× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $57.73 against $8.23 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is below its ten-year median of 21.6×, lower than on 99% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 6.8× in Oct 2026 to 142× in Feb 2017.

The median for 10 agricultural machinery stocks of a similar size is 29.7×.

PE ratio over time

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Year by year

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	7.0×	6.8×	19.3×
2025	13.0×	10.0×	17.1×
2024	12.4×	12.0×	41.8×
2023	36.4×	33.6×	36.4×
2022	n/m a value too high to mean anything
2021	33.4×	33.4×	68.1×
2020	40.6×	9.6×	42.3×
2019	25.8×	14.5×	25.8×
2018	20.6×	19.1×	36.6×
2017	32.6×	22.3×	142×
2016	129×	13.1×	137×

Against its peers

Companies in Agricultural - Machinery nearest Blue Bird's size, closest first, today.

Company	PE ratio
BLBDBlue Bird	7.0×
ALGAlamo	17.5×
LNNLindsay	19.9×
PLOWDouglas Dynamics	18.2×
ASTEAstec Industries	45.2×
AEBIAebi Schmidt	39.5×
MTWManitowoc	40.4×
MLRMiller Industries	41.2×
AGCOAgco	14.7×
GENCGencor Industries	17.2×
CNHCNH Industrial	46.0×
Peer median	29.7×

Where Blue Bird ranks

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of Oct 23, 2026. Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.