{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001104659-26-112839","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"BLBD","cik":"0001589526","company_name":"Blue Bird Corp","filed_at":"2026-10-01T20:18:14+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-10-01T20:19:00.417552+00:00","generated_at":"2026-10-12T14:24:05.891769+00:00","sec_items":["8.01","9.01"],"event_type":"other","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.2,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.2,"confidence":"high","headline":"Blue Bird (BLBD) files 8-K for resale prospectus supplement covering up to 2,702,180 shares","bullets":["Filed an 8-K on Oct. 1, 2026 for a prospectus supplement to S-3 File No. 333-284017 covering resale of up to 2,702,180 common shares.","The shares are issuable upon exchange, retraction or redemption of non-voting Exchangeable Shares of MB Exchangeco Inc., an indirect wholly owned Canadian subsidiary.","Exchangeable Shares were issued in connection with Blue Bird's April 1, 2026 acquisition of the 50% Micro Bird joint venture interest held by its former joint venture partner.","The 8-K was filed solely for Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP's opinion on stock validity, attached as Exhibit 5.1; Exhibit 23.1 consent and 104 cover page are also listed.","Signed by Ted M. Scartz, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, dated October 1, 2026."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-112839","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-112839.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-112839.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-112839.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589526/000110465926112839/0001104659-26-112839-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589526/000110465926112839/tm2626711d1_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-10-12T14:24:05.891769+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}