Rush Enterprises (RUSHB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Rush Enterprises, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retailer of commercial vehicles and related services in the United States and Canada. The company operates a network of commercial vehicle dealerships under the Rush Truck Centers name. Its Rush Truck Centers primarily sell commercial vehicles manufactured by Peterbilt, International, Hino, Ford, Isuzu, IC Bus, Blue Bird, and Dennis Eagle. The company also offers new and used commercial vehicles, and aftermarket parts, as well as service and repair, financing, and leasing and rental services; and offers property and casualty insurance, including collision and liability insurance on commercial vehicles, cargo insurance, and credit life insurance products. In addition, it provides equipment installation and repair, parts installation, and paint and body repair services; new vehicle pre-delivery inspection, truck modification, and natural gas fuel system installation services, body, chassis upfitting, and component installation services; and vehicle telematics products, as well as sells new and used trailers, and tires for use on commercial vehicles. The company serves regional and national fleets, corporations, local and state governments, and owner-operators. It operates a network of centers located in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Ontario. Rush Enterprises, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $51.62 to $54.56
• 50-Day Range: $44.90 to $57.83
• 52-Week Range: $37.85 to $58.61
• Volume: 102,835 shs
• Average Volume: 17,435 shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.30 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.44
• Dividend Yield: 1.32%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Rush Enterprises Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Rush Enterprises scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 182nd out of 219 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Rush Enterprises.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Rush Enterprises is 14.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.04.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Rush Enterprises is 14.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 108.79.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Rush Enterprises has a P/B Ratio of 2.24. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.30% of the float of Rush Enterprises has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Rush Enterprises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Rush Enterprises has recently decreased by 8.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Rush Enterprises pays a meaningful dividend of 1.31%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Rush Enterprises does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Rush Enterprises is 19.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.30% of the float of Rush Enterprises has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Rush Enterprises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Rush Enterprises has recently decreased by 8.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Rush Enterprises has a news sentiment score of 1.78. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Rush Enterprises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Rush Enterprises insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

13.87% of the stock of Rush Enterprises is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 18.12% of the stock of Rush Enterprises is held by institutions.

RUSHB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RUSHB shares performed this year?

Rush Enterprises' stock was trading at $52.98 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, RUSHB shares have increased by 2.8% and is now trading at $54.44.
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How were Rush Enterprises' earnings last quarter?

Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSHB) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 23rd. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter. The company earned $1.87 billion during the quarter. Rush Enterprises had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.43% and a net margin of 3.93%.

When did Rush Enterprises' stock split?

Rush Enterprises shares split before market open on Friday, August 4th 2023. The 2.5-1 split was announced on Friday, August 4th 2023. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, August 4th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 250 shares after the split.

Does Rush Enterprises have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Rush Enterprises: RTC Canada, Transwest Truck Center Las Vegas, Peterbilt of Las Vegas, Dallas Truck Center, Yancey Truck Centers, Effingham Truck Sales, North Florida Truck Parts, and more.

Who are Rush Enterprises' major shareholders?

Rush Enterprises' top institutional shareholders include Private Management Group Inc. (0.46%), State Street Corp (0.29%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.07%) and Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include William M Rusty Rush, Michael Mcroberts and Jody Pollard.
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How do I buy shares of Rush Enterprises?

Shares of RUSHB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/23/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 12/12 Dividend: 11/12/2024
• Dividend Payable: 12/12/2024
• Today: 12/20/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:RUSHB
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1012019
• Web: www.rushenterprises.com
• Phone: (830) 302-5200
• Fax: 830-626-5310
• Employees: 8,040
• Year Founded: 1965

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $3.77
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.44
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $347.05 million
• Net Margins: 3.93%
• Pretax Margin: 5.19%
• Return on Equity: 15.43%
• Return on Assets: 6.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.23
• Current Ratio: 1.40
• Quick Ratio: 0.28

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $7.82 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.55
• Cash Flow: $7.16 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.60
• Book Value: $24.29 per share
• Price / Book: 2.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 79,026,000
• Free Float: 68,065,000
• Market Cap: $4.30 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.99