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Blue Bird (FRA:4RB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.87 (As of Jun. 01, 2025)


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What is Blue Bird Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-01), Blue Bird's current share price is €33.80. Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €38.76. Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:4RB' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 0.9   Max: 1.38
Current: 0.92

During the past years, Blue Bird's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.38. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.90.

FRA:4RB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
52.94% of 170 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.04 vs FRA:4RB: 0.92

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Blue Bird's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €10.094. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €38.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Blue Bird Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.

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Blue Bird Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Blue Bird Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 0.52 1.15

Blue Bird Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.93 1.30 1.15 0.93 0.77

Competitive Comparison of Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Blue Bird Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=33.80/38.76
=0.87

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Blue Bird's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=10.094/134.9266*134.9266
=10.094

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Blue Bird Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 8.334 100.684 11.168
201509 7.199 100.392 9.675
201512 5.769 99.792 7.800
201603 8.172 100.470 10.975
201606 13.636 101.688 18.093
201609 11.447 101.861 15.163
201612 5.733 101.863 7.594
201703 7.933 102.862 10.406
201706 10.025 103.349 13.088
201709 10.269 104.136 13.305
201712 5.741 104.011 7.447
201803 6.992 105.290 8.960
201806 9.418 106.317 11.952
201809 7.673 106.507 9.720
201812 5.177 105.998 6.590
201903 7.043 107.251 8.860
201906 10.227 108.070 12.769
201909 11.216 108.329 13.970
201912 5.207 108.420 6.480
202003 8.603 108.902 10.659
202006 6.204 108.767 7.696
202009 8.718 109.815 10.712
202012 3.962 109.897 4.864
202103 5.102 111.754 6.160
202106 5.951 114.631 7.005
202109 6.005 115.734 7.001
202112 4.067 117.630 4.665
202203 5.896 121.301 6.558
202206 6.094 125.017 6.577
202209 8.128 125.227 8.758
202212 6.948 125.222 7.486
202303 8.664 127.348 9.180
202306 8.332 128.729 8.733
202309 8.829 129.860 9.174
202312 8.983 129.419 9.365
202403 9.622 131.776 9.852
202406 9.203 132.554 9.368
202409 9.355 133.029 9.488
202412 8.985 133.157 9.104
202503 10.094 134.927 10.094

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Blue Bird  (FRA:4RB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Blue Bird Business Description

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Address
3920 Arkwright Road, 2nd Floor, Macon, GA, USA, 31210
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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