# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001012019
**File Stem:** 0001437749-25-021429
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 5013
**Document Hash:** c69c4cd6c49a4f3ed56ff3ea275cd7d9
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-25-021429.hdr.sgml**: 20250627

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-25-021429

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250623

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250627

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250627

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001012019
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 741733016
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** TX
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-20797
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251086545

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 555 IH 35 SOUTH
- **CITY:** NEW BRAUNFELS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78130
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8306265200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 555 IH 35 SOUTH
- **CITY:** NEW BRAUNFELS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78130

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report** (Date of earliest event reported): **June 23, 2025**

**Rush Enterprises, Inc.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Texas**<br> (State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) | **0-20797**<br> (Commission File Number) | **74-1733016**<br> (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| **555 IH-35 South, Suite 500**<br> **New Braunfels, Texas**<br> (Address of principal executive offices) |  | **78130**<br> (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(830) 302-5200**

Not Applicable

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | RUSHA | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
| Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | RUSHB | Nasdaq Global Select Market |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 5.02**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

On June 23, 2025, pursuant to the recommendation of the Compensation and Human Capital Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Rush Enterprises, Inc. (the "Company"), the Board of Directors approved new base salaries, effective as of July 1, 2025, for the current named executive officers of the Company, as follows:

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| **Name / Title** | **Annual Base Salary** |
| W.M. "Rusty" Rush<br> Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | $1801750 |
| Steven L. Keller<br> Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $546123 |
| Jason Wilder<br> Chief Operating Officer | $515000 |
| Jody Pollard<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Senior Vice President – Truck and Aftermarket Sales | $503194 |

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|  | RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Dated: June 27, 2025 | By: <u>/s/ Michael Goldstone</u><br> Michael Goldstone<br> Senior Vice President, General Counsel and &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> Corporate Secretary |

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