Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (20.7% gross margin, 14% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.
As of 2026-11-03, Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (NASDAQ: RUSHB) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $59.14 (+4.29% 1D, market cap $6.62B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 16/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, RUSHB ranks #130 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations), RUSHB carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 24.9x, gross margin of 20.7%, and ROIC of 13.7%. By comparison, LAD (Lithia Motors Inc.) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E 7.8x, ROIC 11.1%, cap $6.48B) and AN (AutoNation Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E 8.6x, ROIC 18.9%, cap $5.94B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LAD leads on earnings multiple (7.8x) while AN leads on capital efficiency (18.9% ROIC).
Per RUSHB's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001012019), Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) generated $7.06B in revenue (-5.2% YoY), $266.0M in net income, and $462.0M in free cash flow against $4.43B in total assets and $274.8M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (20.7% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 6.5% FCF Margin ($462.0M FCF) & 20.7% Gross Margin
SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)
Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-8 pts vs max)
Even with a 71/100 (B-) score, RUSHB faces multiple-compression risk if 24.9x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 18.2% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($54.68) or 200D SMA ($48.29) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($62.60) toward Bear Floor ($48.49).
Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB) surged +4.29% to $59.14, trading at 89% of its 52-week range ($31.81 – $62.66). High-quality cash engine (20.7% gross margin, 14% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
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Rush Enterprises' third quarter was marked by revenue growth across truck sales and aftermarket services, but the market responded negatively to the results. Management cited strong new truck deliveries and a rebound in
Rush Enterprises came into this Q3 2026 print with a stock that had been grinding lower over the past three months, then surged 4.4% to US$43.54 on the first full session after results. The move captures the mood but not
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. -5.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB) ranks #130 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #224 by equity capitalization ($6.62B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LAD leads on earnings valuation at 7.8x trailing P/E, while AN leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 18.9% ROIC and 17.9% gross margin. RUSHB currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 71/100 (B-).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSHB
ACTIVE
Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) | B- | 71/100 | 24.9x | 20.7% | 13.7% | +4.29% | $6.62B | Benchmark Subject |
| LAD Lithia Motors Inc. | D | 45/100 | 7.8x | 15.2% | 11.1% | +3.32% | $6.48B | /lad-vs-rushb → |
| AN AutoNation Inc. | D | 44/100 | 8.6x | 17.9% | 18.9% | +3.49% | $5.94B | /an-vs-rushb → |
| KMX CarMax Inc | D+ | 54/100 | 32.3x | 10.8% | 1.7% | +1.51% | $7.89B | /kmx-vs-rushb → |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc. Cl A | C- | 61/100 | 19.1x | 20.7% | 13.7% | +3.47% | $5.02B | /rusha-vs-rushb → |
In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB) reported GAAP revenue of $7.06B (-5.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $7.45B , and -6.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $266.0M, operating cash flow of $861.8M, and free cash flow of $462.0M (+147.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, RUSHB closed FY2025 with $4.43B in total assets against $274.8M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $7.06B | $266.0M | $861.8M | $462.0M | $4.43B | $274.8M |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $7.45B | $305.0M | $619.5M | $186.5M | $4.62B | $408.4M |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $7.57B | $348.0M | $295.7M | $295.7M | — | — |
As of 2026-11-03, Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (NASDAQ: RUSHB) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $59.14 (+4.29% 1D, market cap $6.62B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 16/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, RUSHB ranks #130 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations), RUSHB carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 24.9x, gross margin of 20.7%, and ROIC of 13.7%. By comparison, LAD (Lithia Motors Inc.) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E 7.8x, ROIC 11.1%, cap $6.48B) and AN (AutoNation Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E 8.6x, ROIC 18.9%, cap $5.94B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LAD leads on earnings multiple (7.8x) while AN leads on capital efficiency (18.9% ROIC).
Per RUSHB's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001012019), Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) generated $7.06B in revenue (-5.2% YoY), $266.0M in net income, and $462.0M in free cash flow against $4.43B in total assets and $274.8M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (20.7% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
RUSHB last traded at $59.14 (+4.29% on volume of 84,531 shares), positioning the stock +8.16% above its 50-day simple moving average ($54.68) and +22.47% above its 200-day simple moving average ($48.29). Across its 52-week range of $31.81 to $62.66, RUSHB sits at the 88.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 51.2 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.6% ($54.05 to $64.23).
Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 71/100, corresponding to a B- letter grade (Roarable Buy) at a spot price of $59.14 (+4.29% 1D, market capitalization $6.62B).
Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Consumer Discretionary sector, operating within the Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations industry. Per the market data, the company reports a gross margin of 20.7%, an operating margin of 5.6%, and a net margin of 3.8%. Customer segments and the specific revenue-generating activities are not detailed in the source data.
In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB) reported $7.06B in annual revenue (up from $7.45B in FY2024, -5.2% YoY) and $266.0M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($7.57B revenue, $348.0M net income) through FY2025, RUSHB scaled operating cash flow to $861.8M and free cash flow to $462.0M, backed by $4.43B in total assets against $274.8M in total debt.
Operating in Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations (Consumer Discretionary), RUSHB carries a macro regime beta of 1.00 and gross margin of 20.7%.
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The street is overcomplicating Rush Enterprises Inc. (Class B) (RUSHB). Per the Roarable RQD rating, the company posts ROIC of 13.7% and a 6.97% FCF yield with Debt/Equity of 0.12.. With an RQD score of 71/100 (B-) and Forensic Balance Sheet at 13/20, any positive earnings surprise or guidance raise forces underweight funds to chase above $61.25.
@FadeTheHype Shorting a 12/20 institutional whale-flow stock at $56.71 is dangerous when funds are rotating into Consumer Discretionary.
Careful chasing RUSHB at $56.71. Per the market data, the stock trades at a 24.9 P/E (TTM) after revenue fell from $7.57B in FY 2023 to $7.06B in FY 2025.. Gross margin is 20.7%, but operating margin is 5.6%, which shows SG&A and reinvestment are eating into bottom-line EPS. Target $45.37 on multiple compression.
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