Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ: RUSHA) insider sale notice for 4,500 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. filed a Form 144 notice to sell 4,500 shares of Class A Common Stock on 02/19/2026 following an exercise of employee stock options. The shares were to be disposed via a broker-assisted cashless exercise on Nasdaq.

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Securities Compliance Counsel

Routine Rule 144 notice for option proceeds; procedural compliance is primary.

This filing documents the intended sale of 4,500 shares of Class A Common Stock on 02/19/2026 following an exercise of employee stock options. It lists the disposition method as a broker-assisted cashless exercise.

Timing, price, and recipient proceeds are not included in the excerpt; subsequent filings or broker receipts would show settlement details and any tax withholding. Review internal sale authorization and holding-period requirements to confirm Rule 144 conditions were met.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Submission Contact Information
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E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Class A Common Stock	Merrill Lynch 225 Liberty Street Floor 37 New York NY 10281	4500	323383.14	60643501	02/19/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Class A Common Stock	02/19/2026	Exercise of employee stock options	RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\			4500	02/19/2026	Broker assisted cashless exercise

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does Rush Enterprises (RUSHA) Form 144 report?

It reports the intended sale of 4,500 shares of Class A Common Stock on 02/19/2026. The shares were generated by an exercise of employee stock options and disposed via a broker-assisted cashless exercise.

Who is selling the shares in the RUSHA Form 144 filing?

The filing shows the sale relates to an exercise of employee stock options tied to Rush Enterprises, Inc.. The excerpt does not name the individual holder; it records the method as a broker-assisted cashless exercise.

How many Rush Enterprises shares were reported in the Form 144?

The Form 144 lists 4,500 shares of Class A Common Stock to be sold on 02/19/2026. The filing ties the shares to an employee option exercise and a broker-assisted cashless disposition.

What disposition method is used in the RUSHA Form 144?

The shares are to be sold through a broker-assisted cashless exercise, as stated in the filing on 02/19/2026. The excerpt does not provide execution price or net proceeds details.

Does the Form 144 indicate proceeds go to the issuer or seller for RUSHA?

The excerpt indicates the sale follows an exercise of employee stock options and a broker-assisted cashless exercise, implying proceeds relate to the seller. The filing does not state the issuer receives proceeds.