MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, has signed an agreement to acquire Girardin Group's stake in the 50/50 Micro Bird joint venture, thereby, taking full ownership of the enterprise. Blue Bird will pay approx. $200 million for Girardin's joint venture share, with 30% in cash and 70% in Blue Bird common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of calendar year 2026, pending fulfillment of va.

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Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Blue Bird (BLBD) came out with quarterly earnings of $1 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.8 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.92 per share a year ago.