Blue BirdSTU:4RB -0.33%80 EV-to-FCF is 12.34 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 12.03. GuruFocus rates STU:4RB with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €43.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 133 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Blue Bird ranks better than 61.65% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Blue Bird's Enterprise Value is €1,949 Mil.
Blue Bird's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €158 Mil. Therefore, Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF for today is 12.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:4RB'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1135.81 Med: 12.03 Max: 103.25
Current: 12.08
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Blue Bird was 103.25. The lowest was -1135.81. And the median was 12.03.
STU:4RB's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 61.65% of 133
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 18.32
vs STU:4RB: 12.08
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Blue Bird's share price for today is €65.84.
Blue Bird's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3.498.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Blue Bird EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Blue Bird EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF 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.
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Blue Bird's current Enterprise Value is €1,949 Mil.
Blue Bird's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €158 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.
Blue Bird (STU:4RB) has a EV-to-FCF of 12.34 as of Jul. 05, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Blue Bird and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Bird ranks #51 out of 133 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF too high?
Blue Bird's current EV-to-FCF of 12.34 is near median its 10-year median of 12.03. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.32. Blue Bird's value of 12.34 is 32.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Bird ranks #51 out of 133 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Blue Bird has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Bird's EV-to-FCF compare to ALG and ASTE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Blue Bird ranks #51 out of 133 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Blue Bird in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.32. Blue Bird's value of 12.34 is 32.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.03 vs. the industry median of 18.32, Blue Bird has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 18.32, based on 133 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blue Bird's current EV-to-FCF of 12.34 is 32.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Blue Bird and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Bird's current EV-to-FCF is 12.34, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.03. 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 (STU:4RB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €43.84, compared to a current price of €65.84 — trading 50.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 12.34, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.03 and 32.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 18.32. Blue Bird's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Bird (STU:4RB), the current EV-to-FCF is 12.34 as of Jul. 05, 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 (STU:4RB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Bird stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €65.84 is trading 50.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €43.84.
GuruFocus considers Blue Bird to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:4RB:
EV-to-FCF: 12.34 (near median its 10-year median of 12.03)
GF Value™: €43.84 vs. price of €65.84 (50.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 32.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#51 of 133)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU: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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