BLBD Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, pension funds, and institutional investors holding Amazon shares based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). Recent filings show notable position changes from firms including Olstein Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and First Eagle U.S. Value. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, increased and reduced positions, new holdings, and sold-out positions to help investors understand institutional sentiment, portfolio allocation trends, and hedge fund conviction in BLUE BIRD CORP stock.
Key Insights:
- Q1 2026 SEC 13F filings show notable institutional position changes in BLBD.
- Olstein Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and First Eagle U.S. Value were among firms reporting significant share count changes.
- Institutional ownership trends can help investors monitor hedge fund sentiment and long-term conviction in BLBD stock.
Related BLBD Insights:
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -3,474 | 19,526 | $1,109 |
| Q4 2025 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -1,797 | 23,000 | $1,081 |
| Q4 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 65,600 | 415,440 | $19,525,680 |
| Q3 2025 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -26,203 | 24,797 | $1,427 |
| Q3 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 219,904 | 349,840 | $20,133,292 |
| Q2 2025 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -14,000 | 51,000 | $2,201 |
| Q2 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -24,200 | 129,936 | $5,608,038 |
| Q1 2025 | Olstein Capital Management | Buy | 2,000 | 65,000 | $2,104 |
| Q1 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -112,326 | 154,136 | $4,989,382 |
| Q4 2024 | Olstein Capital Management | Buy | 24,000 | 63,000 | $2,434 |
| Q4 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -215,659 | 266,462 | $10,293,427 |
| Q3 2024 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -8,000 | 39,000 | $1,870 |
| Q3 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -27,301 | 482,121 | $23,122,523 |
| Q2 2024 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -45,000 | 47,000 | $2,531 |
| Q2 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 229,004 | 509,422 | $27,432,375 |
| Q1 2024 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -51,580 | 92,000 | $3,527 |
| Q1 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -34,504 | 280,418 | $10,751 |
| Q4 2023 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -15,420 | 143,580 | $3,871 |
| Q4 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 99,504 | 314,922 | $8,490 |
| Q3 2023 | Olstein Capital Management | Buy | 13,000 | 159,000 | $3,395 |
| Q3 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -140,704 | 215,418 | $4,599 |
| Q2 2023 | Olstein Capital Management | Buy | 28,000 | 146,000 | $3,282 |
| Q2 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 221,204 | 356,122 | $8,006 |
| Q2 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Sell | -115,716 | 77,860 | $1,750,293 |
| Q1 2023 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -134,000 | 118,000 | $2,411 |
| Q1 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 18,400 | 134,918 | $2,756 |
| Q1 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Sell | -10,710 | 193,576 | $3,954,758 |
| Q4 2022 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -17,700 | 116,518 | $1,248 |
| Q4 2022 | Olstein Capital Management | Buy | 53,000 | 252,000 | $2,699 |
| Q4 2022 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 51,077 | 204,286 | $2,187,903 |
Frequently asked questions about BLBD activity
Which institutional owners are buying BLBD?
Institutional owners buying BLBD include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in BLBD activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BLBD compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to BLUE BIRD CORP (BLBD) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in BLBD increasing?
Institutional interest in BLBD can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.