Rush Enterprises, Inc. (RUSHA)

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $4.2 billion in fiscal 2016 to $7.4 billion in fiscal 2025, up 6.5% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 18% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2020; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 2.0% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 33% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 12 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Rush Enterprises, Inc. earned about 12 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 33 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 50 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 1.3% over the year (the filed statements).

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s standing among 21 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $7.4 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 45% by size; a net margin of 3.5% ranks in the top 24%; revenue growth of 1.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 43% (its annual reports).

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Rush, William M Rusty (CEO, President and COB, as filed), filing under that title since 2006-03-15, 20.7 years (top 11% of its family); the 14 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 11.8 years (top 17%); 8 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 14 people in charge now (bottom 11%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $213 million against debt of $275 million leaves -1.4% of its assets as net cash, top 25% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 6.2% of revenue (top 16%); a gross margin of 19.6% (top 37%) (its annual report).

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 1.5% a year over the last three filed years against 6.5% over all 10, slowing (top 38% of its family); the newest year grew -4.8% (bottom 19%); capital spending grew 18% a year (top 28%) (its annual reports). Rush Enterprises, Inc. reported 2 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Truck at $7.4 billion, All Other at $15 million. 0 of 2 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 100% of revenue (its annual report).

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $7.4 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 9.1% below the $8.2 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 19% of its family); net income of $264 million against a prior three-year average of $348 million (bottom 48%); a net margin of 3.5% against 4.6% before (top 48%) (its annual reports).