RUSHA (Rush Enterprises) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.65 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 122% Above Median

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RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc RUSHA
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Price $80.63
GF Value $49.95
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Rush Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Rush Enterprises RUSHA -1.20% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.65 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 2.54. GuruFocus rates RUSHA with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $49.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 992 Vehicles & Parts companies, Rush Enterprises ranks worse than 90.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-13), Rush Enterprises's current share price is $80.63. Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $14.27. Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

RUSHA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.33   Med: 2.54   Max: 5.65
Current: 5.65

During the past years, Rush Enterprises's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.65. The lowest was 1.33. And the median was 2.54.

RUSHA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.73% of 992 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.265 vs RUSHA: 5.65

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Rush Enterprises's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $20.000. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $14.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Rush Enterprises  (NAS:RUSHA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Rush Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Rush Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.

Rush Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Rush Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Rush Enterprises Quarterly Data
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RUSHA vs VVV, AN, ABG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Rush Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=80.63/14.27
=5.65

* 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.

Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Rush Enterprises's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=20/333.9520*333.9520
=20.000

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Rush Enterprises Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.416 241.428 8.875
201612 6.513 241.432 9.009
201703 6.581 243.801 9.014
201706 6.724 244.955 9.167
201709 6.956 246.819 9.412
201712 7.742 246.524 10.488
201803 7.797 249.554 10.434
201806 8.038 251.989 10.652
201809 8.304 252.439 10.985
201812 8.544 251.233 11.357
201903 8.685 254.202 11.410
201906 9.059 256.143 11.811
201909 9.310 256.759 12.109
201912 9.492 256.974 12.335
202003 9.607 258.115 12.430
202006 9.728 257.797 12.602
202009 9.965 260.280 12.786
202012 10.252 260.474 13.144
202103 10.476 264.877 13.208
202106 10.860 271.696 13.348
202109 11.315 274.310 13.775
202112 11.744 278.802 14.067
202203 12.330 287.504 14.322
202206 13.001 296.311 14.653
202209 13.525 296.808 15.218
202212 14.245 296.797 16.028
202303 14.777 301.836 16.349
202306 15.406 305.109 16.862
202309 15.822 307.789 17.167
202312 16.026 306.746 17.447
202403 16.432 312.332 17.569
202406 16.999 314.175 18.069
202409 17.578 315.301 18.618
202412 18.011 315.605 19.058
202503 18.216 319.799 19.022
202506 18.471 322.561 19.123
202509 18.966 324.800 19.500
202512 19.187 324.054 19.773
202603 19.499 330.213 19.720
202606 20.000 333.952 20.000

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.65 mean?
Rush Enterprises (RUSHA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.65 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Rush Enterprises and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 2.54. Over the past decade, Rush Enterprises' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.33 to 5.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #900 out of 992 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 90.7%.
Is Rush Enterprises' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Rush Enterprises' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.65 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 2.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.33 to a high of 5.65. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Rush Enterprises' value of 5.65 is 346.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #900 out of 992 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Rush Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rush Enterprises' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VVV and AN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #900 out of 992 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Rush Enterprises in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Rush Enterprises' value of 5.65 is 346.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Rush Enterprises' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.33 to 5.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.54 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Rush Enterprises has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 992 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Rush Enterprises's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.65 is 346.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Rush Enterprises and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rush Enterprises's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.65, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rush Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rush Enterprises (RUSHA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $49.95, compared to a current price of $80.63 — trading 61.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.65, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 2.54 and 346.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Rush Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.65 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Rush Enterprises (RUSHA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rush Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $80.63 is trading 61.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $49.95. GuruFocus considers Rush Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RUSHA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.65 (122% above median its 10-year median of 2.54)
  • GF Value™: $49.95 vs. price of $80.63 (61.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 346.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#900 of 992)

No single metric tells the full story. See the RUSHA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Rush Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges RUSHB:USARUNA:Germany
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 and Ontario, Canada commercial vehicle markets and related aftermarkets.
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