RUSHB (Rush Enterprises) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.72 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 47% Above Median

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RUSHB Rush Enterprises Inc RUSHB
88 GF Score
Price $75.12
GF Value $49.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Rush Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Rush Enterprises RUSHB -0.63% 88 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.72 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 2.53. GuruFocus rates RUSHB with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $49.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,030 Vehicles & Parts companies, Rush Enterprises ranks worse than 80.87% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), Rush Enterprises's current share price is $75.12. Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $20.20. Rush Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.72.

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

RUSHB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.33   Med: 2.53   Max: 3.77
Current: 3.68

During the past years, Rush Enterprises's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.77. The lowest was 1.33. And the median was 2.53.

RUSHB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.87% of 1030 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs RUSHB: 3.68

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 Mar. 2026 was $29.248. 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 $20.20 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Rush Enterprises  (NAS:RUSHB) 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
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 2.88 2.70 2.73 2.70 3.19

RUSHB vs VVV, AN, LAD: 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
=75.12/20.20
=3.72

* 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 Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=29.248/330.2130*330.2130
=29.248

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Rush Enterprises Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 9.451 241.018 12.949
201609 9.623 241.428 13.162
201612 9.770 241.432 13.363
201703 9.871 243.801 13.370
201706 10.087 244.955 13.598
201709 10.434 246.819 13.959
201712 11.614 246.524 15.557
201803 11.695 249.554 15.475
201806 12.057 251.989 15.800
201809 12.457 252.439 16.295
201812 12.816 251.233 16.845
201903 13.027 254.202 16.922
201906 13.589 256.143 17.519
201909 13.965 256.759 17.960
201912 14.238 256.974 18.296
202003 14.411 258.115 18.436
202006 14.593 257.797 18.692
202009 14.948 260.280 18.964
202012 15.377 260.474 19.494
202103 15.714 264.877 19.590
202106 16.290 271.696 19.798
202109 16.972 274.310 20.431
202112 17.616 278.802 20.864
202203 18.495 287.504 21.242
202206 19.501 296.311 21.732
202209 20.287 296.808 22.570
202212 21.367 296.797 23.773
202303 22.166 301.836 24.250
202306 23.109 305.109 25.010
202309 23.732 307.789 25.461
202312 24.040 306.746 25.879
202403 24.647 312.332 26.058
202406 25.499 314.175 26.801
202409 26.368 315.301 27.615
202412 27.017 315.605 28.268
202503 27.324 319.799 28.214
202506 27.706 322.561 28.363
202509 28.449 324.800 28.923
202512 28.780 324.054 29.327
202603 29.248 330.213 29.248

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 3.72 mean?
Rush Enterprises (RUSHB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.72 as of Jul. 23, 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 47% above median its historical median of 2.53. Over the past decade, Rush Enterprises' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.33 to 3.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #833 out of 1030 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 80.9%.
Is Rush Enterprises' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Rush Enterprises' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.72 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 2.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.33 to a high of 3.77. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Rush Enterprises' value of 3.72 is 192.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #833 out of 1030 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Rush Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 88/100 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 #833 out of 1030 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 3.72 is 192.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Rush Enterprises' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.33 to 3.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.53 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 1,030 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 3.72 is 192.9% 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 3.72, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 2.53. 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 (RUSHB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $49.80, compared to a current price of $75.12 — trading 50.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.72, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 2.53 and 192.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Rush Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 9 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 (RUSHB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.72 as of Jul. 23, 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 (RUSHB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rush Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $75.12 is trading 50.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $49.80. GuruFocus considers Rush Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RUSHB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.72 (47% above median its 10-year median of 2.53)
  • GF Value™: $49.80 vs. price of $75.12 (50.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 192.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#833 of 1030)

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


Rush Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges RUSHA: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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