RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\ — Form 8-K

Rush Enterprises reported Q3 2026 revenues of $2.113 billion (up 12.4% YoY) and net income of $78.0 million ($0.65 diluted EPS, up 18% from $0.55 YoY). The board declared a $0.14 per share quarterly dividend payable December 10, 2026. The company completed its 50%-owned joint venture with MCT Companies, operating 17 dealerships and 3 mobile service locations across 6 states, entering refrigerated transportation and auxiliary power units. Class 8 truck sales grew 24.4% YoY to 3,880 units (6.5% market share); Class 4-7 sales grew 9.6% to 3,265 units. A 3-for-2 stock split (paid August 31, 2026) was effected as a stock dividend. Aftermarket gross profit reached 62.8% of total, with absorption ratio of 128.3%. Cash position: $226.4 million.