BLBDBlue Bird Corporation
What is the market doing?
The market is leaning against it: in a downtrend (−8% vs 200-day) and heavily shorted (+14% of shares).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −8% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).
Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How BLBD is trading
Blue Bird Corporation is +4.5% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 12 points behind the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- −7.6%
vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far
- RSI (14)
- 55
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 29%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $57.76
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- +3.8%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- +4.5%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- +186%
- vs 50-day average$59.32
- −2.6%
- 52-week high
- $81.49
- 52-week low
- $46.59
- Annualised volatility
- 43%
- Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
- $208K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +23% |
| 2025 | +22% |
| 2024 | +43% |
| 2023 | +152% |
| 2022 | −32% |
| 2021 | −14% |
| 2020 | −20% |
| 2019 | +26% |
| 2018 | −8.6% |
| 2017 | +29% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 7 of 10 | +6.5% |
| Feb | 10 | 7 of 10 | +12% |
| Mar | 10 | 5 of 10 | −5.0% |
| Apr | 10 | 7 of 10 | +1.4% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | +10% |
| Jun | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.30% |
| Jul | 11 | 7 of 11 | +2.0% |
| Aug | 11 | 6 of 11 | −0.86% |
| Sep | 11 | 5 of 11 | −1.4% |
| Oct | 11 | 5 of 11 | −5.2% |
| Nov | 10 | 8 of 10 | +9.2% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | +1.0% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.
Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Ranks #3 of 14 by RyuScore