ALSN vs BLBD
ALSN: Allison Transmission is the world's leading manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defense vehicles, now expanded into broader off-highway drivetrain and propulsion systems. BLBD: Blue Bird is a leading designer and manufacturer of school buses in North America, currently pioneering the transition to electric, zero-emission student transportation.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | ALSN | BLBD | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-27 close | $121.91 | $76.04 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-30 | $10.1B | $2.3B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-30 | 18.50 | 16.98 | BLBD lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-30 | n/a | -13.87 | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-30 | +14.9% | +8.9% | ALSN higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-30 | +42.6% | +21.0% | ALSN higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-30 | +22.6% | +11.9% | ALSN higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-30 | +29.5% | +50.8% | BLBD higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-30 | +8.5% | +21.0% | BLBD higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-30 | 2.24 | 0.30 | BLBD lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-30 | +14.0% | +10.1% | ALSN higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +2.8% | +22.7% | BLBD higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-30 | +1.0% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 4 | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-30 | 0.96 | 1.44 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-27 close | +36.3% | +65.1% | BLBD higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-07-30. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-27.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.