Security Snapshot

Blue Bird Corp - COMMON STOCK (BLBD) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 095306106

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2015 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

284

Shares (Excl. Options)

33,152,451

Price

$56.79

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Type / Class
Equity / COMMON STOCK
Symbol
BLBD on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
31,767,281
Price per share
$62.93
All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
Q1 2026
Total 13F shares
33,152,451
Total reported value
$1,877,707,459
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
-723,139
Value change
-$33,433,012
Number of holders
284
Price from insider filings
$62.93
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • BLBD - Blue Bird Corp - COMMON STOCK is tracked under CUSIP 095306106.
  • 284 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 6 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 267 to 284 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $1,603,686,065 to $1,877,707,459.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 284 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

095306106

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

284

13D/G owners

6

CIK / CUSIP context first

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Significant Owners of Blue Bird Corp - COMMON STOCK (BLBD) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
Groupe Autobus Girardin Ltee 7.9% $153,456,802 2,702,180 Groupe Autobus Girardin Ltee 01 Apr 2026
FMR LLC 8% -15% $163,817,516 -$31,114,971 2,541,382 -16% FMR LLC 31 Mar 2026
BlackRock, Inc. 7.5% $85,444,924 2,421,222 BlackRock, Inc. 31 Mar 2025
AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 5.6% +35% $84,260,237 +$21,528,867 1,792,771 +34% American Century Investment Management, Inc. 31 Dec 2025
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.1% $92,280,967 1,624,951 Vanguard Capital Management 31 Mar 2026
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 2.8% $31,688,620 897,949 AllianceBernstein L.P. 30 Sep 2024

As of 31 Mar 2026, 284 institutional investors reported holding 33,152,451 shares of Blue Bird Corp - COMMON STOCK (BLBD). This represents 104% of the company’s total 31,767,281 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of Blue Bird Corp - COMMON STOCK (BLBD) together control 68% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
BlackRock, Inc. 8.2% 2,590,073 -0.33% 0% $147,090,245
FMR LLC 8% 2,541,383 -16% 0.01% $144,325,113
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 5.5% 1,760,651 -1.8% 0.05% $99,987,370
WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC 5.2% 1,654,770 -13% 0.68% $93,974,388
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 4.4% 1,390,607 0% 0% $78,972,572
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 3.5% 1,102,335 +42% 0.03% $62,669,415
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 3.2% 1,018,167 -2.8% 0.01% $57,821,703
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.6% 827,122 +7.5% 0% $46,980,999
STATE STREET CORP 2.4% 752,313 +0.14% 0% $42,723,855
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 2.2% 688,931 +7.5% 0.01% $39,118,363
325 CAPITAL LLC 2.1% 679,826 0% 14% $38,607,319
NEUMEIER POMA INVESTMENT COUNSEL LLC 2% 625,195 +31% 2.9% $35,504,824
DEROY & DEVEREAUX PRIVATE INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 2% 620,344 -1% 1.7% $35,229,000
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 1.8% 573,468 +4% 0.03% $32,567,248
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 1.8% 557,598 +108% 0.03% $31,665,990
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 1.7% 529,345 +3.8% 0% $30,061,502
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 1.7% 525,905 -26% 0% $29,866,145
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 1.6% 506,665 +24% 0.05% $29,766,569
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 1.6% 494,648 -5% 0.01% $23,248,456
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 1.3% 425,440 0% 0% $24,160,738
Empowered Funds, LLC 1.3% 408,714 0.15% $23,210,868
OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 1.2% 389,238 +1.7% 0.65% $22,104,826
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.2% 379,497 +56% 0.01% $21,551,636
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1.2% 367,540 -12% 0.03% $20,872,597
Nuveen, LLC 1.1% 333,972 -26% 0.01% $18,966,270

Institutional Holders of Blue Bird Corp - COMMON STOCK (BLBD) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 33,152,451 $1,877,707,459 -$33,433,012 $56.79 284
2025 Q4 34,114,567 $1,603,686,065 -$7,379,196 $47.00 267
2025 Q3 34,088,585 $1,960,838,553 -$4,179,622 $57.55 265
2025 Q2 34,184,524 $1,475,851,839 -$58,404,566 $43.16 230
2025 Q1 35,901,524 $1,162,065,011 +$45,638,568 $32.37 231
2024 Q4 34,412,923 $1,329,553,988 +$157,727,989 $38.63 230
2024 Q3 29,751,271 $1,426,931,651 +$50,698,679 $47.96 253
2024 Q2 28,188,301 $1,517,198,009 -$66,282,243 $53.85 240
2024 Q1 29,361,872 $1,125,393,726 +$30,232,561 $38.34 185
2023 Q4 30,130,923 $812,257,508 +$29,056,824 $26.96 158
2023 Q3 29,270,978 $624,938,303 +$6,365,983 $21.35 132
2023 Q2 28,881,688 $649,239,317 -$479,550 $22.48 128
2023 Q1 28,888,969 $590,197,555 +$7,225,176 $20.43 95
2022 Q4 28,575,245 $306,040,722 -$3,572,764 $10.71 71
2022 Q3 29,280,779 $244,494,588 -$18,387,448 $8.35 70
2022 Q2 19,893,347 $183,220,296 -$2,682,440 $9.21 70
2022 Q1 29,736,243 $559,774,826 +$31,944,285 $18.82 76
2021 Q4 28,049,959 $438,461,935 +$40,744,300 $15.64 72
2021 Q3 24,044,345 $501,558,569 -$5,107,802 $20.86 73
2021 Q2 24,049,941 $597,874,447 +$11,152,995 $24.86 87
2021 Q1 23,622,720 $592,473,194 -$15,543,734 $25.03 88
2020 Q4 24,541,393 $448,127,841 -$2,528,857 $18.26 73
2020 Q3 24,455,605 $297,205,482 -$10,259,098 $12.16 83
2020 Q2 24,898,575 $373,227,381 +$2,684,115 $14.99 91
2020 Q1 24,822,212 $271,305,303 -$6,886,700 $10.93 87
2019 Q4 24,854,492 $571,547,174 +$8,680,435 $22.92 98
2019 Q3 25,450,695 $484,404,066 -$2,583,767 $19.04 85
2019 Q2 25,583,716 $503,702,364 -$5,381,204 $19.69 86
2019 Q1 25,932,608 $439,037,679 +$9,685,284 $16.93 83
2018 Q4 25,339,363 $460,917,192 -$13,695,513 $18.19 82
2018 Q3 25,987,839 $636,677,694 -$7,094,417 $24.50 80
2018 Q2 26,315,027 $588,147,615 +$70,936,913 $22.35 85
2018 Q1 23,117,165 $547,859,471 +$3,708,285 $23.70 84
2017 Q4 23,122,809 $460,144,716 +$7,990,642 $19.90 85
2017 Q3 22,708,096 $467,782,096 +$711,420 $20.60 77
2017 Q2 23,300,856 $396,113,500 +$11,178,173 $17.00 74
2017 Q1 22,640,866 $388,283,437 +$24,322,830 $17.15 77
2016 Q4 21,483,559 $331,925,124 +$12,952,796 $15.45 76
2016 Q3 8,672,536 $126,705,981 +$16,116,950 $14.61 65
2016 Q2 7,507,053 $89,332,830 -$128,411,704 $11.90 48
2016 Q1 19,462,927 $211,170,000 +$9,395,045 $10.85 45
2015 Q4 18,598,081 $188,581,094 +$122,946,305 $10.14 37
2015 Q3 6,443,274 $64,172,478 +$5,357,621 $9.96 33
2015 Q2 5,893,014 $76,549,218 +$7,598,602 $12.99 35
2015 Q1 5,400,229 $55,352,000 +$55,352,000 $10.25 14
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