Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Good morning or good afternoon all and welcome to the Bluebird Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call. My name is Adam and I'll be your operator for today. If you'd like to ask a question at the Q&A portion of today's call, you may do so by pressing star followed by one on your telephone keypad. I will now hand the floor to Mark Benfield to begin. So Mark, please go ahead when you're ready. Thank you and welcome to Bluebird's Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call. The audio for our call is webcast live on blue-bird.com under the investor relations tab. You can access the supporting slides on our website by clicking on the presentations box on the IR landing page. Our comments today include forward-looking statements that are subject to risks that could cause actual results to be materially different. Those risks include, among others, matters we have noted on the following two slides and in our filings to SEC. Bluebird disclaims any obligation to update the information in this call. This afternoon, you will hear from Bluebird's president and CEO, John Whitescale, and CFO, Razvan Wajrilescu. Maybe we'll take some questions. So let's get started. John? Thanks, Mark, and good afternoon, everyone. Thanks for joining us. It's great to be here and to share with you our financial results for our fiscal 2025 second quarter. As you might know, I worked for Bluebird just over 20 years ago as a general manager. It was a challenging period back then, but it was truly one of the most rewarding times in my career, and I'm excited to be back. Before I get started, I want to thank outgoing CEO Phil Horlock, our board, and of course our employees for welcoming me back into the company and making the transition very smooth. Likewise, it's great to be back wo...