Blue Bird Corp cash flow statement
In fiscal 2025, Blue Bird Corp's operations generated $176m of cash; it spent $22.9m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $153m. It returned $9.9m through buybacks.
Cash flow statement
| Fiscal year | 2013Sept 2013 | 2014Sept 2014 | 2015Oct 2015 | 2016Oct 2016 | 2017Sept 2017 | 2018Sept 2018 | 2019Sept 2019 | 2020Oct 2020 | 2021Oct 2021 | 2022Sept 2022 | 2023Sept 2023 | 2024Sept 2024 | 2025Sept 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 35 | 37 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 48 | 56 | 3 | −54 | −24 | 120 | 111 | 176 | 180 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 |
| Stock-based pay | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 7 |
| Capital spending | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 27 |
| Free cash flow | 30 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 38 | 16 | 20 | −16 | −66 | −31 | 111 | 96 | 153 | 153 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 30 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 16 | −20 | −72 | −35 | 107 | 87 | 139 | 146 |
| Dividends paid | 0 | 227 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Share buybacks | — | — | 0 | 0 | 34 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
| Shares issued | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Sept 2024 | 2025 Q1Dec 2024 | 2025 Q2Mar 2025 | 2025 Q3Jun 2025 | 2025 Q4Sept 2025 | 2026 Q1Dec 2025 | 2026 Q2Mar 2026 | 2026 Q3Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 55 | 26 | 28 | 57 | 65 | 37 | 48 | 31 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Stock-based pay | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Capital spending | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Free cash flow | 50 | 22 | 19 | 52 | 60 | 31 | 40 | 22 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 49 | 19 | 11 | 49 | 59 | 29 | 38 | 20 |
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