RUSHA Buyback

Rush Enterprises, Inc. Buyback

OLI recorded this information on 12/6/2023

Company:

Rush Enterprises, Inc.

Buyback:

RUSHA buyback

$Amount Authorized:

$150,000,000

Buyback Details:

Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: RUSHA & RUSHB) (the "Company," "Rush Enterprises," "we," "us," or "our") today announced that its Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase, from time to time, up to an aggregate of $150 million of its shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Class A Common Stock"), and/or Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Class B Common Stock"). The Company also today announced that, concurrently with and as part of the stock repurchase program, it has purchased 1,500,000 shares of Class B Common Stock for an aggregate consideration of $65.3 million from W.M. "Rusty" Rush, the Company's Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President. The transaction was funded with cash on hand. Mr. Rush advised the Company that the shares are being sold, in part, to repay a $40 million personal loan incurred by Mr. Rush with a balance of approximately $37 million that was secured by shares of the Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock owned by Mr. Rush as well as for financial diversification and tax planning purposes. The shares repurchased from Mr. Rush represent approximately 16.7% of the total shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Rush. After the transaction, Mr. Rush will continue to beneficially own 180,339 shares of Class A Common Stock and 7,493,809 shares of Class B Common Stock. The terms of the transaction were negotiated on behalf of the Company by a committee of independent directors of the Company's Board of Directors with the assistance of its independent legal and financial advisors, Baker Botts L.L.P. and Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc.

Rush Enterprises is an integrated retailer of commercial vehicles and related services. Co.'s segment, the Truck Segment, operates a network of commercial vehicle dealerships under the name Rush Truck Centers. Most Rush Truck Centers are franchised dealers for commercial vehicles manufactured by Peterbilt, International, Hino, Ford, Isuzu, IC Bus or Blue Bird. Through its network of Rush Truck Centers, Co. provides one-stop service for its commercial vehicle customers by providing service, parts and collision repair in addition to new and used commercial vehicle sales and leasing, insurance and financial services, vehicle upfitting, CNG fuel systems and vehicle telematics products.

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RUSHA — Key Stats (updated 23 hours, 56 minutes ago)

Company Name:	Rush Enterprises Inc.
Stock buyback:	RUSHA buyback
Website:	www.rushenterprises.com
Sector:	Auto Dealerships
Number of ETFs Holding RUSHA:	55
Total Market Value Held by ETFs:	$723.55M
Total Market Capitalization:	$3.14B
% of Market Cap. Held by ETFs:	23.07%

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