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RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:RUSHB - US7818463082 - Common Stock

59.03 USD
-0.81 (-1.35%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 8:00:02 PM
59.03 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 9/19/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

RUSHB gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 50 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. RUSHB has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. RUSHB is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RUSHB was profitable.
In the past year RUSHB had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years RUSHB has been profitable.
RUSHB had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RUSHB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRUSHB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

RUSHB has a better Return On Assets (6.08%) than 62.00% of its industry peers.
RUSHB's Return On Equity of 13.31% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 58.00% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.07%, RUSHB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for RUSHB is in line with the industry average of 10.22%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.08%
ROE 13.31%
ROIC 8.07%
ROA(3y)8.26%
ROA(5y)7.27%
ROE(3y)18.4%
ROE(5y)16.14%
ROIC(3y)10.25%
ROIC(5y)8.85%
RUSHB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRUSHB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

RUSHB's Profit Margin of 3.73% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 48.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RUSHB has grown nicely.
RUSHB has a Operating Margin (5.65%) which is in line with its industry peers.
RUSHB's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of RUSHB (19.34%) is worse than 82.00% of its industry peers.
RUSHB's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.65%
PM (TTM) 3.73%
GM 19.34%
OM growth 3Y-0.3%
OM growth 5Y9.86%
PM growth 3Y-6.12%
PM growth 5Y9.84%
GM growth 3Y-2.77%
GM growth 5Y2.14%
RUSHB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRUSHB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

RUSHB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
RUSHB has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for RUSHB has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for RUSHB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
RUSHB Yearly Shares OutstandingRUSHB Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
RUSHB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRUSHB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

RUSHB has an Altman-Z score of 3.73. This indicates that RUSHB is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.73, RUSHB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RUSHB is 4.04, which is a neutral value as it means it would take RUSHB, 4.04 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RUSHB's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.04 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 62.00% of its industry peers.
RUSHB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.74. This is a neutral value indicating RUSHB is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.74, RUSHB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.74
Debt/FCF 4.04
Altman-Z 3.73
ROIC/WACC0.88
WACC9.16%
RUSHB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRUSHB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

RUSHB has a Current Ratio of 1.39. This is a normal value and indicates that RUSHB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RUSHB has a Current ratio of 1.39. This is in the lower half of the industry: RUSHB underperforms 72.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.32 indicates that RUSHB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
RUSHB has a Quick ratio of 0.32. This is amonst the worse of the industry: RUSHB underperforms 90.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.39
Quick Ratio 0.32
RUSHB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRUSHB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for RUSHB have decreased by -6.65% in the last year.
RUSHB shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.22% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -2.81% in the past year.
RUSHB shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.08% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.65%
EPS 3Y-3.65%
EPS 5Y8.22%
EPS Q2Q%-7.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.81%
Revenue growth 3Y15.04%
Revenue growth 5Y6.08%
Sales Q2Q%-4.75%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, RUSHB will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.57% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, RUSHB will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.29% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-10.24%
EPS Next 2Y6.57%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.72%
Revenue Next 2Y0.29%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
RUSHB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRUSHB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2B 4B 6B 8B
RUSHB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRUSHB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 16.82, the valuation of RUSHB can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, RUSHB is valued a bit cheaper than 76.00% of the companies in the same industry.
RUSHB's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.38.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.93, the valuation of RUSHB can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RUSHB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
RUSHB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.86.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.82
Fwd PE 13.93
RUSHB Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRUSHB Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RUSHB is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of RUSHB indicates a rather cheap valuation: RUSHB is cheaper than 88.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.42
EV/EBITDA 7.33
RUSHB Per share dataRUSHB EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

RUSHB has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.05
EPS Next 2Y6.57%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.33%, RUSHB has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
RUSHB's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.10.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, RUSHB's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.33%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of RUSHB grows each year by 26.01%, which is quite nice.
RUSHB has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
As RUSHB did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)26.01%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
RUSHB Yearly Dividends per shareRUSHB Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

RUSHB pays out 19.96% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
RUSHB's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP19.96%
EPS Next 2Y6.57%
EPS Next 3YN/A
RUSHB Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRUSHB Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M
RUSHB Dividend Payout.RUSHB Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RUSHB Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B

NASDAQ:RUSHB (9/19/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 59.03 0 (0%)

59.03

-0.81 (-1.35%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/amc
Earnings (Next)10-27 2025-10-27/amc
Inst Owners108.28%
Inst Owner Change-0.08%
Ins Owners1.18%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.60B
Analysts88
Price Target62.82 (6.42%)
Short Float %0.2%
Short Ratio2.17
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.33%
Yearly Dividend0.71
Dividend Growth(5Y)26.01%
DP19.96%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date08-12 2025-08-12 (0.19)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)5.62%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.24%
Max EPS beat(2)13.48%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)7.8%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.24%
Max EPS beat(4)14.15%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)9.59%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)10.27%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)14.02%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.15%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.39%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.12%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.05%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.78%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.6%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.23%
PT rev (1m)5.53%
PT rev (3m)-3.21%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.9%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.52%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.39%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.81%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.81%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.82
Fwd PE 13.93
P/S 0.6
P/FCF 11.42
P/OCF 5.19
P/B 2.13
P/tB 2.68
EV/EBITDA 7.33
EPS(TTM)3.51
EY5.95%
EPS(NY)4.24
Fwd EY7.18%
FCF(TTM)5.17
FCFY8.76%
OCF(TTM)11.37
OCFY19.26%
SpS98.73
BVpS27.66
TBVpS21.99
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.05
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.08%
ROE 13.31%
ROCE 14.48%
ROIC 8.07%
ROICexc 8.51%
ROICexgc 9.61%
OM 5.65%
PM (TTM) 3.73%
GM 19.34%
FCFM 5.23%
ROA(3y)8.26%
ROA(5y)7.27%
ROE(3y)18.4%
ROE(5y)16.14%
ROIC(3y)10.25%
ROIC(5y)8.85%
ROICexc(3y)10.85%
ROICexc(5y)9.45%
ROICexgc(3y)12.34%
ROICexgc(5y)10.82%
ROCE(3y)18.8%
ROCE(5y)15.85%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-0.3%
ROICexcg growth 5Y8.95%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.84%
OM growth 3Y-0.3%
OM growth 5Y9.86%
PM growth 3Y-6.12%
PM growth 5Y9.84%
GM growth 3Y-2.77%
GM growth 5Y2.14%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.63
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.74
Debt/FCF 4.04
Debt/EBITDA 2.33
Cap/Depr 196.02%
Cap/Sales 6.28%
Interest Coverage 6.5
Cash Conversion 130.1%
Profit Quality 140.38%
Current Ratio 1.39
Quick Ratio 0.32
Altman-Z 3.73
F-Score5
WACC9.16%
ROIC/WACC0.88
Cap/Depr(3y)157.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)129.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.95%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.65%
EPS 3Y-3.65%
EPS 5Y8.22%
EPS Q2Q%-7.22%
EPS Next Y-10.24%
EPS Next 2Y6.57%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.81%
Revenue growth 3Y15.04%
Revenue growth 5Y6.08%
Sales Q2Q%-4.75%
Revenue Next Year-4.72%
Revenue Next 2Y0.29%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-8.86%
EBIT growth 3Y14.7%
EBIT growth 5Y16.54%
EBIT Next Year35.09%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1321.86%
FCF growth 3Y-9.91%
FCF growth 5Y7.85%
OCF growth 1Y152.77%
OCF growth 3Y13.63%
OCF growth 5Y8.02%