Rush Enterprises A Inc (RUSHA)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 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 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 19.62% | 19.78% | 19.76% | 20.09% | 20.10% | 20.48% | 20.62% | 20.68% | 20.94% | 21.37% | 21.85% | 21.86% | 21.31% | 20.35% | 19.31% | 18.92% | 18.49% | 18.26% | 17.79% | 17.45% |
| Operating profit margin | 6.00% | 6.08% | 6.03% | 6.28% | 6.47% | 6.80% | 6.97% | 7.07% | 7.13% | 7.03% | 7.12% | 6.60% | 6.03% | 5.37% | 4.51% | 3.75% | 3.26% | 2.94% | 3.00% | 3.39% |
| Pretax margin | 5.09% | 5.18% | 5.18% | 5.52% | 5.82% | 6.23% | 6.49% | 6.81% | 7.16% | 7.21% | 7.46% | 6.92% | 6.12% | 5.45% | 4.58% | 3.77% | 3.20% | 2.75% | 2.68% | 2.99% |
| Net profit margin | 3.90% | 3.93% | 3.90% | 4.16% | 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% |
Rush Enterprises A Inc has shown a positive trend in its profitability ratios over the past few years. The Gross Profit Margin has been steadily increasing from 17.45% as of March 31, 2020, to 19.62% as of December 31, 2024, indicating the company's ability to control its production costs efficiently.
Similarly, the Operating Profit Margin has also exhibited a positive trajectory, rising from 3.39% on March 31, 2020, to 6.00% on December 31, 2024. This suggests that Rush Enterprises A Inc has been effective in managing its operating expenses and generating profits from its core business operations.
The Pretax Margin has demonstrated a consistent growth pattern, climbing from 2.99% on March 31, 2020, to 5.09% on December 31, 2024. This implies that the company has been successful in improving its profitability before accounting for taxes, reflecting strong operational performance and cost management.
Lastly, the Net Profit Margin has also shown an upward trend, increasing from 2.22% on March 31, 2020, to 3.90% on December 31, 2024. This indicates that Rush Enterprises A Inc has been able to enhance its bottom line profitability after accounting for all expenses, including taxes.
Overall, the consistent improvement in profitability ratios suggests that Rush Enterprises A Inc has been effectively managing its costs, optimizing its operations, and generating higher profits over the years.
Return on investment
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 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 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 10.14% | 10.24% | 10.58% | 10.70% | 11.74% | 12.54% | 12.95% | 13.26% | 13.25% | 12.28% | 11.52% | 10.85% | 9.91% | 9.82% | 7.74% | 5.84% | 5.18% | 4.67% | 5.09% | 6.01% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 6.59% | 6.61% | 6.85% | 7.09% | 7.95% | 8.71% | 9.15% | 9.81% | 10.24% | 9.66% | 9.29% | 8.69% | 7.74% | 7.70% | 6.12% | 4.56% | 3.85% | 3.24% | 3.35% | 3.93% |
| Return on total capital | 18.37% | 19.22% | 19.91% | 20.16% | 22.53% | 25.26% | 25.37% | 25.88% | 26.16% | 24.60% | 22.30% | 20.20% | 17.55% | 16.21% | 13.71% | 10.85% | 9.75% | 9.11% | 10.14% | 12.53% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 14.20% | 14.76% | 15.40% | 16.96% | 18.55% | 19.34% | 20.20% | 21.50% | 22.44% | 21.82% | 21.15% | 18.67% | 16.46% | 15.13% | 13.11% | 10.47% | 9.06% | 7.96% | 8.66% | 10.95% |
Rush Enterprises A Inc has demonstrated a favorable trend in profitability ratios over the analyzed period. The company's Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has consistently improved from 6.01% as of March 31, 2020, to 10.14% by the end of December 31, 2024. This indicates the company's ability to generate operating income from its assets has strengthened over time.
Similarly, Return on Assets (ROA) has shown a steady increase, with the ratio climbing from 3.93% in March 2020 to 6.59% by December 31, 2024. This suggests that Rush Enterprises A Inc's ability to generate profit relative to its total assets has also improved consistently.
Return on Total Capital has exhibited significant growth, rising from 12.53% in March 2020 to 18.37% by December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has been effectively utilizing its total capital to generate returns for its shareholders.
Furthermore, Return on Equity (ROE) has shown a positive trajectory, increasing from 10.95% in March 2020 to 14.20% by December 31, 2024. This signifies an improvement in the return generated for shareholders' equity over the period.
Overall, Rush Enterprises A Inc's profitability ratios indicate a consistent and positive performance in terms of generating returns for both its assets and equity holders, as well as effectively utilizing its capital.