Seeking Alpha

Blue Bird to buy Girardin Group’s stake in Micro Bird joint venture

Blue Bird (BLBD) has agreed to buy out Girardin Group’s 50% stake in the Micro Bird joint venture, giving Blue Bird full ownership of the business. Blue Bird will pay about $200M, with 30% in cash and ...
Seeking Alpha

Blue Bird: $202 Million Deal Is Cheaper Than You Think

Blue Bird acquired the remaining 50% of Micro Bird for $201.8M, implying 10.7x FY2026 forecast EBITDA, which is below the 12.3x sector median. The FY2026 EBITDA guidance raise of 8.9% is largely ...
Morningstar

Blue Bird Completes Acquisition of Girardin Group’s Stake in Micro Bird Joint Venture

Establishes full ownership of Micro Bird, integrating operations under one brand and leadership team Strengthens Blue Bird’s position with the industry’s most comprehensive bus portfolio Expands ...