Blue Bird director buys 300 BLBD shares at $65.09
Blue Bird Corp director Daniel Mark Thau purchased additional shares of the company’s stock.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Blue Bird Corp director Daniel Mark Thau purchased additional shares of the company’s stock. On May 19, 2026, he made an open-market purchase of 300 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $65.09 per share.
After this transaction, Thau directly owns 8,696 shares of Blue Bird Corp common stock. The filing notes that the purchase price reflects several trades that day, with individual prices ranging from $65.05 to $65.11 per share.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 300 shares
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Thau Daniel Mark
Role
Director
Bought
300 shs ($20K)
Increase in Position
3.6%
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | 300 | $65.09 | $20K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share — 8,696 shares (Direct)
Holdings Before and After:
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, 8,396 to 8,696 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- F1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price at which shares were purchased in several open market transactions on May 19, 2026, at prices ranging from $65.05 to $65.11, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Blue Bird Corporation, any security holder of Blue Bird Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 300 shares
Weighted average price: $65.09 per share
Price range: $65.05–$65.11 per share
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4 metrics
Shares purchased
300 shares
Open-market buy on May 19, 2026
Weighted average price
$65.09 per share
Purchase price for 300 shares
Price range
$65.05–$65.11 per share
Individual trade prices on May 19, 2026
Shares owned after trade
8,696 shares
Direct holdings following the transaction
Key Terms
open-market purchase, weighted average price, Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, Form 4
4 terms
open-market purchase financial
"he made an open-market purchase of 300 shares of common stock"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
weighted average price financial
"at a weighted average price of $65.09 per share"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Form 4 regulatory
"according to the Form 4 filing"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
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What insider transaction did Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) report for Daniel Mark Thau?
Blue Bird Corp reported that director Daniel Mark Thau bought 300 shares of common stock in the open market. The transaction occurred on May 19, 2026, and was executed at a weighted average price of $65.09 per share according to the Form 4 filing.
Was the Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) insider trade an open-market purchase?
Yes. The Form 4 describes Daniel Mark Thau’s transaction as an open-market purchase of common stock. He acquired 300 shares on May 19, 2026, at a weighted average price of $65.09 per share, with prices ranging from $65.05 to $65.11 that day.
Does the Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) Form 4 mention multiple trade prices for the purchase?
The Form 4 includes a footnote stating that the reported $65.09 price is a weighted average. Shares were bought in several open-market trades on May 19, 2026, at individual prices between $65.05 and $65.11, and detailed breakdowns are available upon request.
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