Rush Enterprises A Inc (RUSHA)

Net profit margin

		Dec 31, 2023	Sep 30, 2023	Jun 30, 2023	Mar 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Sep 30, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Mar 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Sep 30, 2021	Jun 30, 2021	Mar 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020	Sep 30, 2020	Jun 30, 2020	Mar 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2019	Sep 30, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	347,055	367,334	377,432	389,384	391,382	361,695	340,718	288,535	241,415	213,801	178,341	137,113	114,887	97,616	102,781	127,586	141,583	164,798	167,359	155,127
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	7,925,020	7,778,500	7,662,050	7,450,240	7,101,670	6,530,530	5,932,760	5,457,540	5,126,150	5,082,550	4,994,600	4,681,090	4,735,940	4,785,440	5,206,130	5,748,180	5,809,840	6,032,580	5,809,460	5,613,730
Net profit margin		4.38%	4.72%	4.93%	5.23%	5.51%	5.54%	5.74%	5.29%	4.71%	4.21%	3.57%	2.93%	2.43%	2.04%	1.97%	2.22%	2.44%	2.73%	2.88%	2.76%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $347,055K ÷ $7,925,020K
= 4.38%

The net profit margin of Rush Enterprises A Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters, ranging from 1.97% to 5.74%. Overall, the trend has been relatively stable, with slight variations in profitability. The company's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue has been consistent, albeit with some variability. It is important for stakeholders to monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's efficiency in managing costs and generating profits.