[8-K] Rush Enterprises Inc Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. provided a Regulation FD disclosure stating it will use an Investor Presentation (Exhibit 99.1) in meetings with current and potential investors and analysts over the next couple of months. The Company intends to post the presentation in the Investor Relations section of its website at www.rushenterprises.com and may discontinue availability at any time. The filing clarifies that the furnished information, including Exhibit 99.1, is not intended to be "filed" under the Exchange Act unless the Company expressly states otherwise or incorporates it into a filing.

Positive

• Investor Presentation furnished as Exhibit 99.1, signaling proactive investor communications
• Presentation to be posted on the company website (Investor Relations section), enabling broad access

Negative

• No financial statements, earnings data, or material operational metrics are included in this filing
• Furnished information is not "filed", limiting liabilities and indicating it is not incorporated into formal SEC filings

Insights

Corporate Communications Specialist

TL;DR: Routine Regulation FD disclosure: an investor presentation will be furnished and posted online; no new financial data is included.

This disclosure informs the market that management will distribute an investor presentation (Exhibit 99.1) in upcoming investor and analyst meetings and will post it on the company website. It follows standard practice for timely, broad dissemination of presentation materials while preserving the company’s right to limit availability. The company also states the furnished material is not intended to be "filed" under the Exchange Act, which limits Section 18 liabilities unless explicitly incorporated into a filing.

Securities Compliance Analyst

TL;DR: Compliance-focused disclosure ensures Regulation FD coverage and clarifies filing status of the presentation.

The Item 7.01 notice documents that Exhibit 99.1 will be used in investor outreach and posted online, meeting transparency expectations under Regulation FD. By expressly noting the material is "furnished" and not "filed," the company clarifies the legal status of the presentation to limit Exchange Act Section 18 exposure unless later incorporated into a filing. There are no accompanying financial statements or substantive operating metrics in this 8-K.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 15, 2025

Rush Enterprises, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	0-20797 (Commission File Number)	74-1733016 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
555 IH-35 South, Suite 500 New Braunfels, Texas (Address of principal executive offices)		78130 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (830) 302-5200

Not Applicable
______________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value	RUSHA	NASDAQ Global Select Market
Class B Common Stock, $0.01 par value	RUSHB	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

From time to time, senior management of Rush Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) meets with current and potential investors and business analysts. The Company intends to use the presentation furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference (the “Investor Presentation”), at these meetings over the next couple of months. The Company intends to post the Investor Presentation in the “Investor Relations” section of its website at www.rushenterprises.com. The Company reserves the right to discontinue the availability of the Investor Presentation at any time.

The information furnished in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Rush Enterprises, Inc. Investor Presentation

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC.
Dated: August 15, 2025	By:	/s/ Steven L. Keller
	Steven L. Keller
	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

FAQ

What did Rush Enterprises (RUSHB) disclose in this 8-K?

The Company disclosed it will use an Investor Presentation (Exhibit 99.1) in upcoming investor and analyst meetings and intends to post the presentation on its website.

Where will the Rush Enterprises investor presentation be posted?

The presentation will be posted in the Investor Relations section of the Company website at www.rushenterprises.com.

Does this filing include new financial results for RUSHB?

No. The filing does not include financial statements, earnings data, or other operating metrics.

Is the investor presentation considered "filed" with the SEC?

No. The Company states the furnished information, including Exhibit 99.1, is not intended to be considered "filed" under the Exchange Act unless expressly stated or incorporated into a filing.

What exhibit is attached to this 8-K?

Exhibit 99.1 (Rush Enterprises, Inc. Investor Presentation) is furnished; Exhibit 104 (Inline XBRL cover page) is also referenced.