---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-013870"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RUSHA"
cik: "0001012019"
company_name: "RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \\TX\\"
filed_at: "2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T01:48:56.041870+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rush Enterprises Q1 net income $60.3M ($0.73 EPS), revenue $1.85B; new Class 8 sales down 7.4%

## Summary
- Revenue $1.85B (-1.1% YoY), net income $60.3M (-15.8% YoY), diluted EPS $0.73 vs $0.88.
- Aftermarket revenue $619.1M (-4.6% YoY); absorption ratio 128.6% vs 130.1%.
- New heavy-duty truck sales 3,222 units (-7.4% YoY); used truck sales 1,769 (-2.7%).
- Board declared $0.18/share cash dividend payable June 12, 2025 to holders of record May 12, 2025.
- Company repurchased $30.9M of stock in Q1; $37.4M total of $150M authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-013870
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RUSHA
- cik: 0001012019
- company_name: RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\
- filed_at: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1012019/000143774925013870/0001437749-25-013870-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1012019/000143774925013870/rusha20250430_8k.htm

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