RUSHA
Rush Enterprises, Inc.
RUSHA's fundamentals are mixed: earnings per share grew only 2.7%, but free cash flow fell 91%. Its PE isn't a useful guide right now because of how its recent earnings were reported.
RUSHA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
RUSHA's profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
RUSHA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.7x | $20.11 | -55% |
| Fair | 13x | $30.68 | -32% |
| Forward | 16x | $45.04 | — |
| Expensive | 19x | $45.00 | -0.1% |
| Current | 20x | $45.04 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
RUSHA's PE is 20x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
RUSHA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for RUSHA, with profitability holding steady.
RUSHA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.87 | +24% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.31 | +2.7% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.21 | -5.6% |
| Q1 2024 | $2.64 | -13% |
| Q4 2023 | $2.77 | -8.9% |
| Q3 2023 | $2.90 | +3.6% |
| Q2 2023 | $2.97 | +13% |
| Q1 2023 | $3.04 | +38% |
| Q4 2022 | $3.04 | +64% |
RUSHA earned $2.31 per share over the past year, up 2.7% from the year before.
RUSHA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.1B | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9B | -1.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.7B | -9% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.8B | -12% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.9B | -0.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9B | -4.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.9B | -1.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $2B | -1% |
RUSHA's revenue grew through 2022 and has held roughly level since: $2.1B last quarter, up 12% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5.1% | -0.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 5.1% | -0.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 4.9% | -0.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5.2% | -0.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5.3% | -1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5.7% | -0.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 5% | -1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 5.6% | -0.3 points |
RUSHA's operating margin was 5.1% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
RUSHA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$17.8M | -107% |
| Q2 2026 | $51M | -55% |
| Q1 2026 | -$5.6M | -112% |
| Q4 2025 | $31.9M | -88% |
| Q3 2025 | $271.2M | +$291.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $113.8M | -36% |
| Q1 2025 | $45.1M | +$279.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $263.5M | +5330% |
RUSHA usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$18M, but it generated $59M over the past year.
RUSHA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +133K shares |
| 1 year | -0.4% | -435K shares |
| 3 years | -4.4% | -5.5M shares |
| 5 years | -7.4% | -9.6M shares |
| Available history | -5% | -6.3M shares |
RUSHA has 120M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $9.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $70.5M |
| Q3 2025 | $7.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $87.4M |
| Q1 2025 | $29.6M |
| Q4 2024 | $5.9M |
| Q3 2024 | $267,000 |
| Q2 2024 | $3.9M |
RUSHA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.3x | Very low |
RUSHA's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
RUSHA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 21.2 | Neutral |
RUSHA's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 21 (neutral).
RUSHA PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | RUSHA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20x | 18x | 12% above |
| PE % | 87 | 47 | 40 pts above |
RUSHA is trading at 20x earnings, a 12% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x, though its earnings don't support one.
RUSHA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $45.3 | 0.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $48.8 | 7.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $46.1 | 2.2% below |
| 100 week MA | $40.9 | 10% above |
| 200 week MA | $35.3 | 28% above |
RUSHA has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 28% above its 200-week average.
RUSHA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $13.8 | $18.3 | +32% |
| 2021 | $18.3 | $23.9 | +31% |
| 2022 | $23.9 | $23.2 | -3% |
| 2023 | $23.2 | $33.5 | +45% |
| 2024 | $33.5 | $36.4 | +8.6% |
| 2025 | $36.4 | $37.1 | +1.8% |
| 2026 YTD | $37.1 | $45.0 | +21% |
RUSHA has finished higher in five of the last six years. It's up 21% so far in 2026.