Last 47 quarters of trend data · Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 16.6x, up 10.6% year-over-year — indicating the stock has re-rated higher or earnings have softened. EV/EBITDA has expanded 47.3% YoY to 12.8x, reflecting rising market expectations or slowing EBITDA growth.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 21.80 | 16.65 | 16.11 | 14.31 | 18.29 | 15.05 | 13.62 | 10.79 | 15.20 | 13.24 | 10.63 | 8.65 | 8.50 |
| — | +10.6% | +18.3% | +32.6% | +20.3% | +13.7% | +28.1% | +24.7% | +78.8% | +76.2% | +54.2% | +106.8% | +60.4% | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.74 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.42 | 0.58 | 0.51 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.40 |
| — | +7.5% | +1.1% | +30.2% | +2.1% | +10.4% | +31.8% | -1.9% | +44.2% | +29.7% | +29.4% | +65.5% | +28.5% | |
| P/B Ratio | 2.59 | 1.92 | 1.94 | 1.93 | 2.01 | 2.09 | 2.06 | 1.67 | 2.23 | 2.19 | 1.79 | 1.81 | 1.69 |
| — | -7.9% | -5.7% | +15.4% | -9.8% | -4.4% | +15.1% | -7.4% | +32.1% | +30.4% | +20.1% | +59.8% | +32.7% | |
| P/FCF | 9.65 | — | 4.00 | 9.22 | 24.38 | 4.29 | — | 4.77 | — | 212.89 | — | — | 382.23 |
| — | — | — | +93.2% | — | -98.0% | — | — | — | +1146.9% | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.79 | 12.83 | 8.57 | 11.22 | 9.62 | 8.71 | 10.90 | 7.00 | 9.31 | 8.17 | 6.90 | 6.11 | 6.02 |
| — | +47.3% | -21.4% | +60.4% | +3.3% | +6.6% | +58.1% | +14.4% | +54.7% | +47.7% | +31.8% | +45.7% | +24.0% | |
| EV / EBIT | 17.46 | 15.40 | 14.11 | 13.06 | 16.06 | 13.43 | 12.56 | 10.22 | 14.07 | 12.01 | 10.12 | 8.47 | 8.40 |
| — | +14.7% | +12.3% | +27.7% | +14.1% | +11.8% | +24.1% | +20.8% | +67.5% | +57.5% | +37.5% | +47.7% | +21.2% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s operating margin was 5.2% in Q4 2025, down 0.2 pp QoQ and down 0.4 pp YoY. This marks the 3rd consecutive quarter of margin compression, signaling a persistent pressure on profitability that investors should monitor.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 18.7% | 18.6% | 19.9% | 19.7% | 19.3% | 18.9% | 19.0% | 18.5% | 20.8% | 19.3% | 19.9% | 20.7% | 20.9% |
| — | -1.2% | +5.0% | +6.0% | -7.2% | -2.3% | -4.7% | -10.2% | -0.2% | -5.8% | -2.7% | -1.1% | -5.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| — | -7.7% | -16.1% | -7.1% | -16.0% | -5.6% | +3.2% | -13.9% | -11.6% | -18.4% | -9.9% | -5.4% | -2.8% | |
| Net Margin | 3.5% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| — | -2.4% | -15.0% | -3.3% | -14.8% | -3.3% | +3.0% | -20.9% | -19.2% | -26.4% | -16.4% | -20.3% | -20.0% |
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 12.0% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| — | -17.8% | -21.2% | -16.0% | -25.5% | -14.4% | -9.1% | -25.2% | -26.0% | -28.3% | -22.9% | -23.9% | -18.0% | |
| ROA | 5.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2.3% |
| — | -11.2% | -16.8% | -10.5% | -18.6% | -11.3% | -10.2% | -29.1% | -31.4% | -30.0% | -21.1% | -23.0% | -19.1% | |
| ROIC | 8.2% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| — | -13.6% | -12.7% | -9.6% | -17.1% | -14.0% | -12.5% | -26.0% | -28.0% | -24.8% | -17.3% | -10.4% | -2.3% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 14.2x, up from 9.3x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.81 | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 1.04 | 0.96 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.83 |
| — | -13.2% | -26.0% | -13.1% | -23.9% | -16.2% | +5.2% | +8.6% | +25.8% | +17.6% | +0.5% | -5.2% | +4.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.34 | 14.16 | 9.29 | 13.72 | 11.28 | 10.03 | 13.88 | 10.32 | 12.14 | 10.27 | 9.41 | 8.17 | 8.32 |
| — | +41.2% | -33.1% | +33.0% | -7.0% | -2.4% | +47.4% | +26.3% | +45.9% | +35.4% | +15.2% | +2.5% | +4.6% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.37 | 1.39 | 1.44 | 1.45 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.43 | 1.35 | 1.25 | 1.29 | 1.30 |
| — | -3.2% | -2.7% | -0.4% | +0.3% | +7.2% | +12.6% | +8.7% | +9.8% | +3.3% | -2.1% | -3.9% | -3.4% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.31 |
| — | +2.3% | +20.9% | +13.1% | +17.1% | +33.0% | +2.6% | +2.5% | -12.0% | -10.6% | -14.5% | -23.0% | -14.1% | |
| Interest Coverage | 8.48 | 10.22 | 8.50 | 8.63 | 7.14 | 6.63 | 6.84 | 6.40 | 6.16 | 7.73 | 8.55 | 11.65 | 11.85 |
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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s current P/E is 21.8x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 16.3x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s current operating margin is 5.3%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.