Rush EnterprisesRUSHB -0.55%88 Net Margin % is 3.65% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 3.60. GuruFocus rates RUSHB with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,323 Vehicles & Parts companies, Rush Enterprises ranks better than 53.51% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rush Enterprises's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
RUSHB'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96 Med: 3.6 Max: 5.51
Current: 3.65
RUSHB's Net Margin % is ranked better than 53.51% of 1323
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 3.2
vs RUSHB: 3.65
Rush Enterprises (NAS:RUSHB) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Rush Enterprises Net Margin % Related Terms
Rush Enterprises Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rush Enterprises's Net Margin % 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.
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Rush Enterprises's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rush Enterprises's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rush Enterprises's Net Margin % falls into.
* 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 (RUSHB) has a Net Margin % of 3.65% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Rush Enterprises and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.60. Over the past decade, Rush Enterprises' Net Margin % has ranged from 0.96 to 5.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #615 out of 1323 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is Rush Enterprises' Net Margin % too high?
Rush Enterprises' current Net Margin % of 3.65% is near median its 10-year median of 3.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 5.51. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Net Margin % is 3.20. Rush Enterprises' value of 3.65% is 14.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #615 out of 1323 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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' Net Margin % compare to VVV and AN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Rush Enterprises ranks #615 out of 1323 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Rush Enterprises in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.20. Rush Enterprises' value of 3.65% is 14.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Rush Enterprises' own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.96 to 5.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.60 vs. the industry median of 3.20, 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 Net Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Net Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.20, based on 1,323 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Rush Enterprises's current Net Margin % of 3.65% is 14.1% 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Rush Enterprises and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rush Enterprises's current Net Margin % is 3.65%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.60. 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 $52.19, compared to a current price of $74.67 — trading 43.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 3.65%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.60 and 14.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.20. 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 Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rush Enterprises (RUSHB), the current Net Margin % is 3.65% as of Mar. 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 $74.67 is trading 43.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $52.19.
GuruFocus considers Rush Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RUSHB:
Net Margin %: 3.65% (near median its 10-year median of 3.60)
GF Value™: $52.19 vs. price of $74.67 (43.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#615 of 1323)
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 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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