Rush Enterprises Past Earnings Performance
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Rush Enterprises has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 23%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 23% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.5% per year. Rush Enterprises's return on equity is 14.6%, and it has net margins of 3.9%.
Key information
23.0%
Earnings growth rate
23.7%
EPS growth rate
| Trade Distributors Industry Growth | 23.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.5% |
| Return on equity | 14.6% |
| Net Margin | 3.9% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Is There Now An Opportunity In Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B)?
Dec 25
We Think Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 21Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Sep 19Why Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Could Be Worth Watching
Aug 15With EPS Growth And More, Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Makes An Interesting Case
Jul 31These 4 Measures Indicate That Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jul 16Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B)
Jun 30Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation
Jun 16Here's Why We Think Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Is Well Worth Watching
Apr 27At US$59.97, Is It Time To Put Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) On Your Watch List?
Apr 12A Look At The Fair Value Of Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B)
Mar 29Is Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) A Risky Investment?
Mar 16Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation
Feb 02Should You Be Adding Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jan 19What Does Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Share Price Indicate?
Dec 21Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 07Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Oct 17With EPS Growth And More, Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Makes An Interesting Case
Sep 19We Think Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Sep 05At US$54.36, Is Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 03Investors Will Want Rush Enterprises' (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Jul 02Here's Why We Think Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jun 16Does Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 03At US$49.66, Is It Time To Put Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) On Your Watch List?
May 04Rush Enterprises' (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Mar 24I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Passed With Ease
Mar 08Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 21% Below Its Share Price
Jan 30These 4 Measures Indicate That Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Is Using Debt Safely
Jan 16Rush Enterprises' (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Dec 16Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B)?
Dec 01Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 18Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B)?
Aug 22Is Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) A Risky Investment?
Jul 08We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSH.B)
May 31Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why
May 12What To Know Before Buying Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUSH.B) For Its Dividend
Apr 07Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Rush Enterprises makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 7,825 | 307 | 1,012 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 7,909 | 309 | 1,029 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 7,885 | 328 | 1,035 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 7,925 | 347 | 1,028 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 7,779 | 367 | 1,012 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 7,662 | 377 | 998 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 7,450 | 389 | 966 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 7,102 | 391 | 934 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 6,531 | 362 | 889 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,933 | 341 | 826 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,458 | 289 | 785 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,126 | 241 | 731 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 5,083 | 214 | 713 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,995 | 178 | 688 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,681 | 137 | 660 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,736 | 115 | 665 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,785 | 98 | 681 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 5,206 | 103 | 718 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 5,748 | 128 | 756 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 5,810 | 142 | 754 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 6,033 | 165 | 751 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 5,809 | 167 | 736 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 5,614 | 155 | 721 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 5,506 | 139 | 705 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 5,174 | 198 | 690 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 5,055 | 186 | 672 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,910 | 179 | 652 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 4,714 | 172 | 631 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 4,527 | 79 | 605 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 4,366 | 64 | 588 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 4,189 | 53 | 576 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 4,215 | 41 | 580 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 4,355 | 38 | 588 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 4,553 | 43 | 606 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 4,857 | 52 | 621 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 4,980 | 66 | 619 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5,163 | 81 | 616 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 5,110 | 84 | 604 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 4,962 | 85 | 592 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 4,727 | 80 | 574 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 4,307 | 70 | 547 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3,979 | 62 | 524 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 3,587 | 48 | 483 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: RUSH.B has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: RUSH.B's current net profit margins (3.9%) are lower than last year (4.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: RUSH.B's earnings have grown significantly by 23% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: RUSH.B's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: RUSH.B had negative earnings growth (-16.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Trade Distributors industry average (-6.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: RUSH.B's Return on Equity (14.6%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/02 11:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Rush Enterprises, Inc. is covered by 19 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kristine Kubacki | Avondale Partners |
| Alfred Wood | BB&T Capital Markets |
| Joel Tiss | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |