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Rush Enterprises (Rush Enterprises) Beta : 0.83 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Rush Enterprises Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-27), Rush Enterprises's Beta is 0.83.


Rush Enterprises Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rush Enterprises's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Rush Enterprises Beta Chart

Rush Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.57 1.30 1.20 0.89 0.86

Rush Enterprises Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.67 0.63 0.65 0.86 0.83

Competitive Comparison of Rush Enterprises's Beta

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Rush Enterprises's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Rush Enterprises's Beta Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rush Enterprises's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rush Enterprises's Beta falls into.



Rush Enterprises Beta Calculation

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. A stock's beta can be calculated by dividing the product of the covariance of the individual stock's returns and the market's returns by the variance of the market's returns over a specified period. Basically, GuruFocus uses the returns calculated over three-year period.


Rush Enterprises  (NAS:RUSHA) Beta Explanation

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. We usually compare beta to 1. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

Beta is primarily used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to calculate the Cost of Equity, which can be used in the calculation of WACC %. The formula of Cost of Equity is:
Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate of Return + Beta of Asset * (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return)


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Rush Enterprises (Rush Enterprises) Business Description

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Address
555 IH-35 South, Suite 500, New Braunfels, TX, USA, 78130
Rush Enterprises Inc is a full-service, integrated retailer of commercial vehicles and related services. The company operates in a single segment; Truck Segment includes the operation of a network of commercial vehicle dealerships under the name Rush Truck Centers. It sells commercial vehicles manufactured by Peterbilt, International, Hino, Ford, Isuzu, IC Bus, and Blue Bird and also provides one-stop service for the needs of commercial vehicle customers, including retail sales of new and used commercial vehicles, aftermarket parts sales, service and repair facilities, financing, leasing and rental, and insurance products. The company's business is concentrated in the United States commercial vehicle markets and related aftermarkets.
Executives
Rush William M Rusty officer: President & COO C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES INC, 555 IH 35 S., NEW BRAUFELS TX 78130
Steven L Keller officer: Vice President & CFO C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
Amy Boerger director 2002 W WAHALLA LANE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Jody Pollard officer: Senior Vice President 555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500, NEW BRAUNFELS TX 78130
Michael L Goldstone officer: VP, General Counsel & CS 555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500, NEW BRAUNFELS TX 78130
Scott T Anderson officer: VP Finance & Insurance C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
Michael Mcroberts officer: Senior Vice President P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
Raymond Joseph Chess director 1084 ANDANTE CT, OXFORD MI 48370
Derrek Weaver officer: VP, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
Troy A Clarke director C/O FUEL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS, INC., 780 THIRD AVE. 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
James E Thor officer: Senior V.P. of Retail Sales C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
James C Underwood director C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
Elaine Mendoza director 2223 POSTOAK COURT, SAN ANTONIO TX 78248
Richard J Ryan officer: S.V.P. Navistar Dealerships C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265
Thomas A Akin director C/O RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC., P. O. BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO TX 78265