Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
232 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.48B invested in Blue Bird Corp in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.17B → $1.48B (+$313M)
25% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $9.63M | Put options by funds: $7.69M
2% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 41
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 232 → 232 (0)
4.15% less ownership
Funds ownership: 112.6% → 108.45% (-4.1%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 88
40% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 3 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$24.7M |
| 2 |
DCM
Driehaus Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$8.88M |
| 3 |
DDPIC
Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel
Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan
|
+$6.84M |
| 4 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$6.6M |
| 5 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$6.49M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$13.8M |
| 2 |
ER
EVR Research
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$13.1M |
| 3 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$11.6M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$11M |
| 5 |
CG
Castellan Group
Louisville,
Kentucky
|
-$10.6M |
BLBD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
232 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.48B — up 27% from $1.17B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 42 funds opened new BLBD positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 74 added to existing stakes and 88 trimmed.
The largest buyer was American Century Companies, adding an estimated $24.7M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, cutting an estimated $13.8M.
- 232 institutional investors held Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) as of Q2 2025, unchanged from Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $1.48B of Blue Bird Corp stock for Q2 2025, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 42 funds opened new Blue Bird Corp positions in Q2 2025 and 41 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Blue Bird Corp buyer in Q2 2025 was American Century Companies, an estimated $24.7M added.
- The largest Blue Bird Corp seller in Q2 2025 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $13.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.