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
- RUSHB had positive earnings in the past year.
- 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.
1.2 Ratios
- RUSHB has a Return On Assets of 5.95%. This is in the better half of the industry: RUSHB outperforms 72.92% of its industry peers.
- RUSHB has a better Return On Equity (11.97%) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 7.83%, RUSHB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 9.17%.
| 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
- The Profit Margin of RUSHB (3.55%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RUSHB's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of RUSHB (5.29%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RUSHB's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 19.65%, RUSHB is not doing good in the industry: 72.92% 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for RUSHB has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- 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.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.98 indicates that RUSHB is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- RUSHB's Altman-Z score of 3.98 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RUSHB outperforms 66.67% 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.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.85, RUSHB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- RUSHB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.58. This is a neutral value indicating RUSHB is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- RUSHB has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.58) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.58 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.98 |
ROIC/WACC1
WACC7.83%
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.40, RUSHB is doing worse than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 worse Quick ratio (0.37) than 83.33% 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.
- Measured over the past years, RUSHB shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 19.18% on average per year.
- 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.
- Based on estimates for the next years, RUSHB will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.42% on average per year.
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
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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.
4. RUSHB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.44, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of RUSHB.
- RUSHB's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RUSHB is cheaper than 72.92% 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 25.23.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.09, RUSHB is valued correctly.
- RUSHB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RUSHB is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.42, RUSHB is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.44 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.09 |
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 89.58% 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 97.92% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.04 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.47 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- RUSHB has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as RUSHB's earnings are expected to grow with 16.74% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.27
PEG (5Y)0.96
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. RUSHB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- RUSHB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.20%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.90, RUSHB pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- RUSHB's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.2% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of RUSHB is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 22.21%!
- 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)22.21%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
- RUSHB pays out 22.11% 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.
DP22.11%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3YN/A
RUSHB Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
60.3
-1.05 (-1.71%)
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 Change-1.4%
Ins Owners1.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.64B
Revenue(TTM)7.43B
Net Income(TTM)263.78M
Analysts85.45
Price Target71.06 (17.84%)
Short Float %0.12%
Short Ratio1.53
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.2% |
Yearly Dividend0.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)22.21%
DP22.11%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
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)17.93%
PT rev (3m)18.41%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.75%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.49%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.37%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.44 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.09 | ||
| P/S | 0.62 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.04 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.38 | ||
| P/B | 2.11 | ||
| P/tB | 2.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.47 |
EPS(TTM)3.27
EY5.42%
EPS(NY)3.75
Fwd EY6.21%
FCF(TTM)6
FCFY9.96%
OCF(TTM)11.2
OCFY18.58%
SpS96.62
BVpS28.64
TBVpS22.9
PEG (NY)1.27
PEG (5Y)0.96
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 | 3.98 |
F-Score6
WACC7.83%
ROIC/WACC1
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 5 / 10 to RUSHB.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for RUSHB stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) is 18.44 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.11.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RUSHB stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RUSH ENTERPRISES INC - CL B (RUSHB) is expected to grow by 14.58% in the next year.