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

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:RUSHB - US7818463082 - Common Stock

53.22 USD
-0.15 (-0.28%)
Last: 12/1/2025, 8:00:02 PM
53.22 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/1/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to RUSHB. RUSHB was compared to 49 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.
In the past 5 years RUSHB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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

The Return On Assets of RUSHB (6.02%) is better than 65.31% of its industry peers.
RUSHB has a Return On Equity of 12.38%. This is in the better half of the industry: RUSHB outperforms 61.22% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 7.99%, RUSHB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.31% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RUSHB is in line with the industry average of 9.22%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.02%
ROE 12.38%
ROIC 7.99%
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

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.57%, RUSHB is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.02% of the companies in the same industry.
RUSHB's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
RUSHB has a Operating Margin (5.40%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
RUSHB's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
RUSHB's Gross Margin of 19.32% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB is outperformed by 77.55% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RUSHB has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.4%
PM (TTM) 3.57%
GM 19.32%
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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), RUSHB is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, RUSHB has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for RUSHB has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, RUSHB has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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 3.77. This indicates that RUSHB is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of RUSHB (3.77) is better than 67.35% of its industry peers.
RUSHB has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.01. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as RUSHB would need 2.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
RUSHB has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.01) than 79.59% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61 indicates that RUSHB is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
RUSHB's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.61 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 48.98% of its industry peers.
Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for RUSHB, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 2.01
Altman-Z 3.77
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC8.82%
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 1.37. 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 worse Current ratio (1.37) than 67.35% of its industry peers.
RUSHB has a Quick Ratio of 1.37. This is a bad value and indicates that RUSHB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.34, RUSHB is not doing good in the industry: 87.76% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 0.34
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

RUSHB shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -10.61%.
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 -1.95% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.08% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.61%
EPS 3Y-3.65%
EPS 5Y8.22%
EPS Q2Q%-14.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.95%
Revenue growth 3Y15.04%
Revenue growth 5Y6.08%
Sales Q2Q%-0.81%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 4.70% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, RUSHB will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.90% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-13.15%
EPS Next 2Y4.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.25%
Revenue Next 2Y0.9%
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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.79, which indicates a correct valuation of RUSHB.
73.47% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RUSHB, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.11, RUSHB is valued a bit cheaper.
RUSHB is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.02.
RUSHB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. RUSHB is cheaper than 83.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 36.21, RUSHB is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.79
Fwd PE 13.02
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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of RUSHB indicates a rather cheap valuation: RUSHB is cheaper than 87.76% of the companies listed in the same industry.
RUSHB's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. RUSHB is cheaper than 93.88% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.91
EV/EBITDA 6.42
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)1.92
EPS Next 2Y4.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

RUSHB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.45%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.95, RUSHB pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
RUSHB's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.45%

5.2 History

The dividend of RUSHB is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 26.01%!
RUSHB has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
RUSHB has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
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

21.15% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RUSHB. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of RUSHB is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP21.15%
EPS Next 2Y4.7%
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 (12/1/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 53.22 0 (0%)

53.22

-0.15 (-0.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/amc
Earnings (Next)02-16 2026-02-16/amc
Inst Owners107.39%
Inst Owner Change3.51%
Ins Owners1.18%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.10B
Revenue(TTM)7.67B
Net Income(TTM)274.20M
Analysts88
Price Target61.29 (15.16%)
Short Float %0.22%
Short Ratio2.94
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.45%
Yearly Dividend0.71
Dividend Growth(5Y)26.01%
DP21.15%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date11-12 2025-11-12 (0.19)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)6.18%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.13%
Max EPS beat(2)13.48%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.98%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.24%
Max EPS beat(4)13.48%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)9.08%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)9.74%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)12.63%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.63%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.66%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.05%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.34%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.42%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.91%
PT rev (1m)-6.88%
PT rev (3m)1.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.26%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.16%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-6.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.96%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.79
Fwd PE 13.02
P/S 0.53
P/FCF 5.91
P/OCF 3.59
P/B 1.85
P/tB 2.31
EV/EBITDA 6.42
EPS(TTM)3.37
EY6.33%
EPS(NY)4.09
Fwd EY7.68%
FCF(TTM)9
FCFY16.91%
OCF(TTM)14.81
OCFY27.82%
SpS99.53
BVpS28.73
TBVpS23.01
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.92
Graham Number46.67
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.02%
ROE 12.38%
ROCE 14.13%
ROIC 7.99%
ROICexc 8.52%
ROICexgc 9.67%
OM 5.4%
PM (TTM) 3.57%
GM 19.32%
FCFM 9.04%
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%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-0.3%
ROICexgc 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-Score6
Asset Turnover1.68
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 2.01
Debt/EBITDA 2.05
Cap/Depr 179.76%
Cap/Sales 5.83%
Interest Coverage 6.81
Cash Conversion 172.1%
Profit Quality 252.95%
Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 0.34
Altman-Z 3.77
F-Score6
WACC8.82%
ROIC/WACC0.91
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)-10.61%
EPS 3Y-3.65%
EPS 5Y8.22%
EPS Q2Q%-14.43%
EPS Next Y-13.15%
EPS Next 2Y4.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.95%
Revenue growth 3Y15.04%
Revenue growth 5Y6.08%
Sales Q2Q%-0.81%
Revenue Next Year-4.25%
Revenue Next 2Y0.9%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-12.83%
EBIT growth 3Y14.7%
EBIT growth 5Y16.54%
EBIT Next Year37.74%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y2093.05%
FCF growth 3Y-9.91%
FCF growth 5Y7.85%
OCF growth 1Y254.2%
OCF growth 3Y13.63%
OCF growth 5Y8.02%

RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B / RUSHB FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to RUSHB.


Can you provide the valuation status for RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) stock?

RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) is 15.79 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.85.


How sustainable is the dividend of RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) stock?

The dividend rating of RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 21.15%.