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Blue Bird (Blue Bird) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.40 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Blue Bird Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-06), Blue Bird's current share price is $57.87. Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $41.35. Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.40.

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

BLBD' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 0.76   Max: 1.38
Current: 1.31

During the past years, Blue Bird's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.38. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.76.

BLBD's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
67.26% of 1005 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.66 vs BLBD: 1.31

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. 2024 was $10.459. 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 $41.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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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 Dec14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Blue Bird Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - - 0.52 0.66 0.93

Competitive Comparison of Blue Bird's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Auto Manufacturers 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 Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical 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.



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
=57.87/41.35
=1.40

* 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. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Blue Bird's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=10.459/131.7762*131.7762
=10.459

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Blue Bird Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 0.000 100.560 0.000
201409 0.000 100.428 0.000
201412 0.000 99.070 0.000
201503 8.653 99.621 11.446
201506 9.353 100.684 12.241
201509 8.080 100.392 10.606
201512 6.284 99.792 8.298
201603 9.100 100.470 11.935
201606 15.322 101.688 19.856
201609 12.848 101.861 16.621
201612 6.048 101.863 7.824
201703 8.485 102.862 10.870
201706 11.264 103.349 14.362
201709 12.239 104.136 15.488
201712 6.794 104.011 8.608
201803 8.621 105.290 10.790
201806 11.002 106.317 13.637
201809 8.953 106.507 11.077
201812 5.890 105.998 7.322
201903 7.958 107.251 9.778
201906 11.556 108.070 14.091
201909 12.353 108.329 15.027
201912 5.786 108.420 7.032
202003 9.507 108.902 11.504
202006 6.986 108.767 8.464
202009 10.269 109.815 12.323
202012 4.820 109.897 5.780
202103 6.073 111.754 7.161
202106 7.170 114.631 8.242
202109 7.065 115.734 8.044
202112 4.596 117.630 5.149
202203 6.493 121.301 7.054
202206 6.442 125.017 6.790
202209 8.047 125.227 8.468
202212 7.361 125.222 7.746
202303 9.276 127.348 9.599
202306 9.027 128.729 9.241
202309 9.422 129.860 9.561
202312 9.796 129.419 9.974
202403 10.459 131.776 10.459

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  (NAS:BLBD) 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 (Blue Bird) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3920 Arkwright Road, 2nd Floor, Macon, GA, USA, 31210
Blue Bird Corp is an American bus manufacturing company. It has its operations in two segments. The Bus segment 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. It carries its operations in the United States, Canada, and the rest of the world. The majority of its sales are derived from the United States through its bus manufacturing business.
Executives
Phil Horlock director, officer: President and CEO C/O LOJACK CORPORATION, 40 PEQUOT WAY, CANTON MA 02021
Asp Bb Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10171
Razvan Radulescu officer: Chief Financial Officer 3920 ARKWRIGHT ROAD, SUITE 200, MACON GA 31210
Julie A Fream director 3920 ARKWRIGHT RD #200, MACON GA 31210
Coliseum Capital Management, Llc director, 10 percent owner 105 ROWAYTON AVENUE, ROWAYTON CT 06853
Britton Smith officer: President 3920 ARKWRIGHT RD, SUITE 200, MACON GA 31210
Mark Blaufuss director C/O BLUE BIRD CORPORATION, 3920 ARKWRIGHT ROAD, SUITE 200, MACON GA 31210
Simon J Newman director 3920 ARKWRIGHT RD # 200, MACON GA 31210
Ted Scartz officer: SVP General Counsel 3920 ARKWRIGHT RD #200, MACON GA 31210
Matthew Stevenson officer: President 150 PEABODY PLACE, M.S. LEGL-0008, MEMPHIS TN 38103
Paul Yousif officer: See Remarks C/O BLUE BIRD CORPORATION, 402 BLUE BIRD BOULEVARD, FORT VALLEY GA 31030
Jared Sperling director C/O AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC, 299 PARK AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10171
Mark Ashburn Terry officer: Chief Commercial Officer 402 BLUE BIRD BLVD, FORT VALLEY GA 31030
Jeffery L Taylor officer: Chief Financial Officer 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN 47905
Jenkins Charles R Iii officer: Chief Operating Officer 217 SANSBURY TRAIL, WARNER ROBINS GA 31088