Blue Bird Corp’s recent filing unveils that its Director Horlock Phil unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.89 million on Aug 13 ’25. In the deal valued at $56.06 per share,15,848 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Horlock Phil now holds 240,766 shares worth roughly $13.81 million.
Then, Scartz Ted sold 8,877 shares, generating $490,188 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $55.22, the SVP General Counsel now owns 48,769 shares.
Before that, Horlock Phil bought 84,684 shares. Blue Bird Corp shares valued at $4,783,800 were divested by the Director at a price of $56.49 per share.
BTIG Research initiated its Blue Bird Corp [BLBD] rating to a Buy in a research note published on October 09, 2024; the price target was $55. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including ROTH MKM’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early October from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Needham also remained covering BLBD and reiterated its “Buy” recommendation on July 17, 2024. Needham started covering the stock on February 29, 2024. It rated BLBD as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of BLBD
On Friday, Blue Bird Corp [NASDAQ:BLBD] saw its stock jump 1.65% to $57.37. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.67%. Blue Bird Corp shares have risen nearly 19.60% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 48.51% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $60.45 was reached on 08/08/25, a 52-week low of $30.04 was recorded on 04/04/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For BLBD Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 56.38, which if violated will result in even more drops to 55.38. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 57.90. A further resistance level may holdings at 58.42.
How much short interest is there in Blue Bird Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Blue Bird Corp stocks on 2025-07-31, growing by 0.14 million shares to a total of 5.17 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-30 was 5.03 million shares. There was a rise of 2.78%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on September 11, 2023 when Barclays began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating along with a $25 price target.