RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:RUSHB • US7818463082
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This RUSHB fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. RUSHB Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year RUSHB was profitable.
- In the past year RUSHB had a positive cash flow from operations.
- RUSHB had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years RUSHB had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of RUSHB (5.95%) is better than 74.47% of its industry peers.
- RUSHB has a Return On Equity of 11.97%. This is in the better half of the industry: RUSHB outperforms 63.83% of its industry peers.
- RUSHB has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.83%. This is in the better half of the industry: RUSHB outperforms 68.09% of its industry peers.
- RUSHB had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.09%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.00%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.95% | ||
| ROE | 11.97% | ||
| ROIC | 7.83% |
ROA(3y)6.83%
ROA(5y)7.69%
ROE(3y)14.91%
ROE(5y)16.72%
ROIC(3y)9.09%
ROIC(5y)9.56%
1.3 Margins
- RUSHB's Profit Margin of 3.55% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 59.57% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RUSHB has grown nicely.
- RUSHB has a Operating Margin of 5.29%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RUSHB outperforms 51.06% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RUSHB has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 19.65%, RUSHB is not doing good in the industry: 72.34% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RUSHB has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.55% | ||
| GM | 19.65% |
OM growth 3Y-9.12%
OM growth 5Y10.08%
PM growth 3Y-13.65%
PM growth 5Y7.9%
GM growth 3Y-2.07%
GM growth 5Y1.2%
2. RUSHB Health Analysis
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 less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for RUSHB has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- RUSHB has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.11 indicates that RUSHB is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- RUSHB has a better Altman-Z score (4.11) than 70.21% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of RUSHB is 2.85, which is a good value as it means it would take RUSHB, 2.85 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- RUSHB's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.85 is amongst the best of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 80.85% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.58 indicates that RUSHB is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.58, RUSHB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.19% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.58 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.11 |
ROIC/WACC0.94
WACC8.34%
2.3 Liquidity
- RUSHB has a Current Ratio of 1.40. 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 1.40. This is in the lower half of the industry: RUSHB underperforms 63.83% of its industry peers.
- RUSHB has a Quick Ratio of 1.40. This is a bad value and indicates that RUSHB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- RUSHB has a Quick ratio of 0.37. This is amonst the worse of the industry: RUSHB underperforms 82.98% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.37 |
3. RUSHB Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for RUSHB have decreased strongly by -12.33% 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 19.18% yearly.
- The Revenue has decreased by -4.75% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, RUSHB shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.44% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-12.33%
EPS 3Y-9%
EPS 5Y19.18%
EPS Q2Q%-10.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.75%
Revenue growth 3Y1.54%
Revenue growth 5Y9.44%
Sales Q2Q%-11.83%
3.2 Future
- RUSHB is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.74% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y14.58%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.98%
Revenue Next 2Y5.42%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. RUSHB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 20.35, the valuation of RUSHB can be described as rather expensive.
- RUSHB's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RUSHB is cheaper than 70.21% of the companies in the same industry.
- RUSHB is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.77, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of RUSHB.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RUSHB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.09% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- RUSHB is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20.35 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.77 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RUSHB is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.36% 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 97.87% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.08 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.21 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of RUSHB may justify a higher PE ratio.
- RUSHB's earnings are expected to grow with 16.74% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.4
PEG (5Y)1.06
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. RUSHB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.15%, RUSHB has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- RUSHB's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.84.
- RUSHB's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.15% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of RUSHB grows each year by 22.21%, which is quite nice.
- 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)22.21%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- 22.11% 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.
DP22.11%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3YN/A
RUSHB Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
66.56
+1.29 (+1.98%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28
Inst Owners106.67%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap5.12B
Revenue(TTM)7.43B
Net Income(TTM)263.78M
Analysts85.45
Price Target71.06 (6.76%)
Short Float %0.16%
Short Ratio1.6
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.15% |
Yearly Dividend0.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)22.21%
DP22.11%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-Date03-03 2026-03-03 (0.19)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)6.42%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.13%
Max EPS beat(2)13.97%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)6.02%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.24%
Max EPS beat(4)13.97%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)9.76%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)9.79%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)12.33%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.1%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.66%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.58%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.66%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.67%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.34%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.58%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)17.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.49%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.37%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20.35 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.77 | ||
| P/S | 0.69 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.08 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.94 | ||
| P/B | 2.32 | ||
| P/tB | 2.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.21 |
EPS(TTM)3.27
EY4.91%
EPS(NY)3.75
Fwd EY5.63%
FCF(TTM)6
FCFY9.02%
OCF(TTM)11.2
OCFY16.83%
SpS96.62
BVpS28.64
TBVpS22.9
PEG (NY)1.4
PEG (5Y)1.06
Graham Number45.9
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.95% | ||
| ROE | 11.97% | ||
| ROCE | 13.39% | ||
| ROIC | 7.83% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.29% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.43% | ||
| OM | 5.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.55% | ||
| GM | 19.65% | ||
| FCFM | 6.21% |
ROA(3y)6.83%
ROA(5y)7.69%
ROE(3y)14.91%
ROE(5y)16.72%
ROIC(3y)9.09%
ROIC(5y)9.56%
ROICexc(3y)9.6%
ROICexc(5y)10.11%
ROICexgc(3y)10.86%
ROICexgc(5y)11.56%
ROCE(3y)16.25%
ROCE(5y)16.96%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-12.74%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.49%
OM growth 3Y-9.12%
OM growth 5Y10.08%
PM growth 3Y-13.65%
PM growth 5Y7.9%
GM growth 3Y-2.07%
GM growth 5Y1.2%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.68
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.58 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.85 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.98 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 158.13% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.38% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 7.3 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 133.37% | ||
| Profit Quality | 175.15% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.37 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.11 |
F-Score6
WACC8.34%
ROIC/WACC0.94
Cap/Depr(3y)169.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)145.82%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.19%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.45%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-12.33%
EPS 3Y-9%
EPS 5Y19.18%
EPS Q2Q%-10.99%
EPS Next Y14.58%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.75%
Revenue growth 3Y1.54%
Revenue growth 5Y9.44%
Sales Q2Q%-11.83%
Revenue Next Year3.98%
Revenue Next 2Y5.42%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-15.82%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.73%
EBIT growth 5Y20.47%
EBIT Next Year66.26%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y147.72%
FCF growth 3Y108.06%
FCF growth 5Y-5.92%
OCF growth 1Y39.11%
OCF growth 3Y43.05%
OCF growth 5Y2.47%
RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B / RUSHB Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to RUSHB.
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RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) is expected to grow by 14.58% in the next year.
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 22.11%.