Rush Enterprises, Inc. (RUSHA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Rush Enterprises, Inc. Report's second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star 1-1 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to our speaker today, Rusty Rush, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board. Please go ahead. Well, good morning, and welcome to our second quarter of 2026 earnings release call. With me on the call this morning are Steve Keller, Chief Financial Officer, Jody Pollard, Chief Operating Officer, Jay Hazelwood, Vice President and Controller, Michael Goldstone, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary. Before I get started, Steve will say a few words regarding forward-looking statements. Certain statements we will make today are considered forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Because these statements include risk and uncertainties, our actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Thank you, Steve, and thanks everyone for joining us today. As we reported yesterday, we generated revenues of $1.9 billion during the second quarter, with net income of $72.8 million, or $0.91 per diluted share. In addition, our board declared a three-for-two stock split for both our Class A and Class B common stock, as well as a post-stock split quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 pe...