Blue Bird Tbk (BIRD) Reports Revenue of Rp 1.45 Trillion for Q1 2026, Up 11.6%

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - PT Blue Bird Tbk (BIRD) recorded revenue of Rp 1.45 trillion in the first quarter of 2026. This figure represents an 11.6% increase year-on-year compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, the company’s EBITDA reached Rp 341.8 billion, with net profit at Rp 157 billion. Blue Bird’s President Director, Adrianto Djokosoetono, stated that taxi services posted a 12% annual revenue growth, demonstrating resilience and competitiveness amid the dynamics of the transportation industry. “We continue to maintain consistent services by ensuring the fleet is always ready, service quality remains high, and leveraging technology to make services more accessible,” he said in a written statement on Monday (4/5/2026). He added that service consistency through digital channels is evident from the 22.4% growth in MyBluebird users, with usage of the fixed price feature increasing by 29.2% year-on-year. “This shows the increasing adoption of digital channels by customers,” he further noted. The executive, familiarly known as Andre, explained that the company also utilises technology to read demand patterns more precisely, including by area, activity momentum, and operating hours. As a result, fleet deployment can be carried out more responsively and efficiently. During the 2026 Lebaran period, Bluebird recorded better performance than the previous year, reflecting high public demand during the homecoming and long holiday season. At the same time, the company continues to expand its service reach by adding base points in various regions, which increased by around 43% compared to the same period last year. Andre said that the Bluebird Group is also continuing sustainable business development through the expansion of electric vehicles in several cities, including strengthening eco-friendly mobility initiatives in Bandung and Bali. This step is part of the company’s commitment to providing increasingly comfortable and sustainable transportation solutions. As part of efforts to maintain service quality, the company continues to introduce various initiatives to support driver welfare, including strengthening competitive income and appreciation programmes for high-performing drivers. These steps are taken to maintain driver motivation and retention, while ensuring a comfortable and consistent travel experience for customers. “Throughout 2026, our focus is to maintain growth momentum by continuing to strengthen service reliability through fleet readiness, customer access expansion, and improving operational productivity. With a increasingly solid business structure, we are optimistic about continuing to grow healthily and sustainably,” Andre concluded.