Blue Bird Corp. (BLBD) shares reached an all-time high of $81.64 on Monday. This also marked a new 52-week high. Wall Street analysts' positive commentary supported the stock surge, underscoring investor confidence in the school bus manufacturer's market position and growth prospects.
Barclays raised its price target on Blue Bird to $85 from $75. The firm maintained an Overweight rating. Barclays analysts cited a solid 2026 outlook, based on strong production trends, new awards, and firm pricing. The firm noted Blue Bird's financial health allows it to fund electric-vehicle programs without taking on significant new debt.