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Blue Bird's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €-35 Mil. It means Blue Bird's Accounts Receivable
increased by €35 Mil
from Mar. 2026 to Jun. 2026 .
Blue Bird's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 was €33 Mil. It means Blue Bird's Accounts Receivable
declined by €33 Mil
from Sep. 2024 to Sep. 2025 .
Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
Blue Bird's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.44.
In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Blue Bird's liquidation value for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-177 Mil.
Blue Bird (FRA:4RB) Change In Receivables Explanation
1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
Blue Bird's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Blue Bird Change In Receivables Related Terms
Blue Bird Change In Receivables Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blue Bird's Change In Receivables can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.
Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-28 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Change In Receivables of €-28 Mil mean?
Blue Bird (FRA:4RB) has a Change In Receivables of €-28 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Blue Bird and its competitors.
Is Blue Bird's Change In Receivables too high?
Blue Bird's current Change In Receivables is €-28 Mil. Overall, Blue Bird has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Bird's Change In Receivables compare to ALG and ASTE?
Blue Bird's Change In Receivables of €-28 Mil can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Blue Bird and its competitors. Blue Bird's current Change In Receivables is €-28 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Bird stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Bird (FRA:4RB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €45.03, compared to a current price of €54.76 — trading 21.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is €-28 Mil. Blue Bird's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Bird (FRA:4RB), the current Change In Receivables is €-28 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Blue Bird (FRA:4RB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Bird stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €54.76 is trading 21.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €45.03.
GuruFocus considers Blue Bird to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4RB:
Change In Receivables: €-28 Mil
GF Value™: €45.03 vs. price of €54.76 (21.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4RB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Blue Bird Corp is an American bus manufacturing company. It is an independent designer and manufacturer of school buses. The company operates in two segments; the Bus segment which involves the design, engineering, manufacture, and sales of school buses and extended warranties; and the Parts segment which includes the sales of replacement bus parts. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its customers in the United States and the rest from Canada and Rest of the world.
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