Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ (RUSHA) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Rush Enterprises Inc Tx's (RUSHA) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 12.97% in Q1 2026, down 222.0% YoY from 10.63% in Q1 2025, and down 1.17% on a QoQ basis from 13.13% in Q4 2025.
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Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ (RUSHA) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rush Enterprises Inc Tx (RUSHA) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 12.97% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 222.0% year-over-year to 12.97% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 12.97% (down 222.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.99%, down 5582.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 12.97% in Q1 2026, from 13.13% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 129.8% in Q1 2023 to a low of 33.43% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 32.89% and a median of 15.95% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 14066 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 15843 bps.
- Tracing RUSHA's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 21.51% in 2022, then sank by 246 bps to 31.4% in 2023, then jumped by 151 bps to 15.95% in 2024, then dropped by 18 bps to 13.13% in 2025, then dropped by 1 bps to 12.97% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 12.97% (Q1 2026), 13.13% (Q4 2025), and 62.78% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 52.87 Bn | 50.13 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 18.45% |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 14.22 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 10.60% |
| 3 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 9.01 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 12.34% |
| 4 | Carmax | 8.69 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 1.39% |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 8.26 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 8.72% |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.73 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 14.90% |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.72 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.10 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 9.88% |
| 9 | Openlane | 4.07 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 248.20 Mn | 11.36% |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.86 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 753.10 Mn | 9.82% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.34% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 68.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -28.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -27.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -28.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -28.63% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -31.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -31.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 141.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 107.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -36.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -32.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 116.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -31.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -36.15% |