Rush Enterprises Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Rush Enterprises reported record revenues of $1.791 billion and net income of $110.2 million for Q2 2022, marking a 36.1% increase from the previous year. Earnings per share were $1.92, or $1.75 when excluding a $9.8 million one-time gain from an acquisition. The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.21 per share, a 10.5% increase over the prior quarter, payable on September 12, 2022. The company continues to face challenges with supply chain constraints but anticipates strong ongoing demand for commercial vehicles.

Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: RUSHA & RUSHB) is set to announce its second-quarter 2022 earnings after the market closes on July 26, 2022. A conference call will follow on July 27, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Rush Enterprises operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, with 139 locations across 23 states. They provide a comprehensive range of services including sales of new and used vehicles, aftermarket parts, and financing options.

Rush Enterprises reported strong first quarter results for 2022, achieving revenues of $1.563 billion and net income of $92.5 million, with earnings per diluted share of $1.60. The results reflect a significant increase from $1.232 billion in revenues and $45.3 million in net income from the previous year.

The board declared a cash dividend of $0.19 per share, payable on June 10, 2022. Despite production challenges, Class 8 truck sales rose by 17.8%, highlighting strong demand across various market segments.

Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ: RUSHA, RUSHB) will host a conference call on April 27, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern to discuss first-quarter earnings. Earnings will be released after market close on April 26, 2022. The call will include executives Rusty Rush, Michael McRoberts, and Steve Keller, and can be accessed by dialing 877-638-4557 (toll-free). A replay will be available until May 4, 2022, with a webcast accessible until July 15, 2022.

Rush Enterprises reported impressive 2021 financial results, with annual revenues of $5.1 billion and record-high net income of $241.4 million, or $4.17 per diluted share. This marks a significant increase from $4.7 billion in revenues and $114.9 million in net income in 2020. The board declared a cash dividend of $0.19 per share for Class A and Class B stock, payable on March 15, 2022. The company also completed its largest acquisition, adding 17 dealerships. Despite supply chain challenges, aftermarket revenues grew by 12.1%.

Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ: RUSHA, RUSHB) will host a conference call on February 17, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern, to discuss its Q4 2021 earnings. Earnings will be reported after the market closes on February 16, 2022. The call will feature key executives, including President Rusty Rush and CFO Steve Keller. Investors can participate by dialing 877-638-4557 (toll-free) or access the live webcast on the company's investor relations website. An audio replay will be available until February 24, 2022.

Cummins and Rush Enterprises have formed a joint venture, acquiring a 50% stake in Momentum Fuel Technologies. This partnership aims to enhance the production of near-zero emissions natural gas powertrains for commercial vehicles in North America. Utilizing renewable natural gas, the engines can achieve net greenhouse gas emissions at or below zero. The collaboration leverages Cummins' expertise in powertrains and Rush's established network of support locations, providing comprehensive service solutions for CNG customers across more than 250 locations in the US and Canada.

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has acquired a 50% equity interest in Momentum Fuel Technologies from Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ: RUSHA & RUSHB). This joint venture aims to produce near-zero emissions natural gas powertrains for the commercial vehicle market in North America. The collaboration will leverage Cummins’ expertise in powertrains and Momentum’s advanced compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel delivery systems. The new initiative is anticipated to drive growth, addressing upcoming regulatory requirements and increasing demand for renewable natural gas (RNG) solutions.

Rush Enterprises has acquired select assets of Summit Truck Group for approximately $205 million, marking the largest acquisition in its history. This deal expands Rush's network to 125 locations across 22 states and includes 16 dealerships and Idealease operations. With Summit’s assets generating $450 million in unaudited revenues in 2020, the transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to cash flow and earnings. This strategic move enhances Rush's footprint in key trucking markets and reinforces its position as a leader in the commercial vehicle industry.