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Blue BirdBLBD +0.85%80 Market Cap is $2,478 Mil as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates BLBD with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $51.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 214 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Blue Bird ranks better than 80.84% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Blue Bird's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $56.79. Blue Bird's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 32 Mil. Therefore, Blue Bird's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,797 Mil.
Blue Bird's quarterly market cap
declined
from Sep. 2025 ($1,835 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,489 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($1,489 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,797 Mil).
Blue Bird's annual market cap
increased
from Sep. 2023 ($687 Mil) to Sep. 2024 ($1,548 Mil) and
increased
from Sep. 2024 ($1,548 Mil) to Sep. 2025 ($1,835 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Blue Bird's Enterprise Value for Today is $2,290 Mil.
Blue Bird (NAS:BLBD) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Blue Bird Market Cap Related Terms
Blue Bird Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blue Bird's Market Cap 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 Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Market Cap vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Blue Bird's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Bird's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Blue Bird's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 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 (BLBD) has a Market Cap of $2,478 Mil as of Jul. 18, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Blue Bird and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Bird ranks #41 out of 214 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Blue Bird's Market Cap too high?
Blue Bird's current Market Cap is $2,478 Mil. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Market Cap is 338.25. Blue Bird's value of $2,478 Mil is 632.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Bird ranks #41 out of 214 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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 Market Cap compare to ALG and ASTE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Blue Bird ranks #41 out of 214 companies for Market Cap. This places Blue Bird in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 338.25. Blue Bird's value of $2,478 Mil is 632.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Market Cap among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 338.25, based on 214 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blue Bird's current Market Cap of $2,478 Mil is 632.6% above 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Blue Bird and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Market Cap is 338.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Bird's current Market Cap is $2,478 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 (BLBD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $51.22, compared to a current price of $78.30 — trading 52.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $2,478 Mil and 632.6% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 338.25. 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 Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Bird (BLBD), the current Market Cap is $2,478 Mil as of Jul. 18, 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 (BLBD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Bird stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $78.30 is trading 52.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $51.22.
GuruFocus considers Blue Bird to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BLBD:
Market Cap: $2,478 Mil
GF Value™: $51.22 vs. price of $78.30 (52.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 632.6% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#41 of 214)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BLBD 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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