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CPRT Stock Chart & Stats
$32.67
$0.74(2.72%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$32.67
$0.74(2.72%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$25.72 - $45.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume10.44M
Average Volume (3M)10.52M
Market Cap
$25.48B
Enterprise Value$22.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.49B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$88.37M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.8
Beta0.72
Next Earnings
Nov 18, 2026EPS Estimate
0.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.56
Shares Outstanding926,330,440
10 Day Avg. Volume11,190,816
30 Day Avg. Volume10,519,348
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-6.01
Price to Book (P/B)3.04
Price to Sales (P/S)5.93
P/FCF Ratio21.82
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.89
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.88
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.92
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.98
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$37.67Price Target Upside15.29% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)1.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.92B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low LeverageExtremely low leverage reduces financial risk and leaves Copart with substantial flexibility to fund expansion, absorb operating volatility, and pursue strategic investments. A debt-light capital structure also limits interest burdens, supporting resilience across changing industry and volume conditions.
High Profitability And Cash GenerationCopart combines unusually strong profitability with robust operating cash conversion, indicating that its marketplace, service revenue, and scaled infrastructure generate substantial internal funding. These characteristics support technology investment, network expansion, and strategic initiatives without relying heavily on external financing.
ACV Platform ExpansionThe completed ACV acquisition broadens Copart beyond salvage into dealer trade-ins and wholesale remarketing, expanding its addressable marketplace. Combining ACV’s digital platform with Copart’s locations, logistics, and global buyer network could deepen customer relationships and create durable cross-platform growth opportunities.
Bears Say
Declining Vehicle VolumesSustained declines in units sold can pressure transaction-related revenue and reduce operating leverage across Copart’s facilities and service network. The weakness is especially relevant because insurance volumes are a core supply source, making recovery in assignments and industry claim activity important to future growth.
Cost And Margin PressureRising operating and facility costs per vehicle are weighing on the economics of each transaction and contributed to lower gross profit and operating income. Although management expects scale and cost reduction to help, persistent cost inflation could constrain margin sustainability as the company adds capacity and services.
Free Cash Flow And Returns ModerationFree cash flow softness relative to earnings suggests that reinvestment, working-capital movements, or timing effects are absorbing more cash as the business expands. Combined with lower ROE, this indicates that incremental capital is currently producing less efficient returns than in earlier periods.
Copart News
CPRT FAQ
What was Copart Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Copart Inc lowest stock price was $25.72 and its highest was $45.89 in the past 12 months.
What is Copart Inc’s market cap?
Copart Inc’s market cap is $25.48B.
When is Copart Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Copart Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 18, 2026 which is in 28 days.
How were Copart Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Copart Inc released its earnings results on Sep 10, 2026. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.383 by -$0.033.
Is Copart Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Copart Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Copart Inc pay dividends?
Copart Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Copart Inc’s EPS estimate?
Copart Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.4.
How many shares outstanding does Copart Inc have?
Copart Inc has 926,330,440 shares outstanding.
What happened to Copart Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Copart Inc reported an EPS of $0.35 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.383. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.602%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Copart Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CPRT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Copart Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$37.67 (15.29% Upside)
$37.67 (15.29% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CPRT Sentiment 82%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 40.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $553.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-37.82%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.63%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Copart Inc
Copart, Inc. stands as a prominent global provider of online vehicle auctions and comprehensive vehicle remarketing services. The company extends its operations across numerous international markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, Finland, Oman, the Republic of Ireland, and Bahrain. At its core, Copart enables the buying and selling of vehicles over the internet through its sophisticated "virtual bidding" online auction platform. Its extensive range of services supports the entire vehicle disposition process, encompassing aspects such as direct online access for sellers, expert salvage and general vehicle valuation, end-of-life vehicle handling, logistics and transportation management, and dedicated vehicle inspection facilities. Additional offerings include on-demand reporting, efficient title processing and express services, loan payoff assistance, adaptable vehicle processing programs, and direct "Buy It Now" purchase options, alongside specialized services for dealerships. Beyond its primary auction site, Copart manages several direct vehicle acquisition and sales platforms, such as BluCar, CashForCars.com, CashForCars.ca, CashForCars.de, CashForCars.co.uk, and Cash-for-cars.ie. Furthermore, its Copart Recycling service offers the public an avenue to procure individual parts from salvaged and end-of-life automobiles. The company is also at the forefront of technological innovation within its field. Its proprietary Copart 360 system generates detailed, 360-degree interactive views of both the interiors and exteriors of cars, trucks, and vans. Another key tool, IntelliSeller, is an automated platform that leverages Copart's vast vehicle and sales data to assist sellers in making informed decisions about their auction strategies. Expanding its scope, Copart also provides remarketing services for wholesale construction, agricultural, and fleet equipment through its Purple Wave Inc. subsidiary, which conducts no-reserve online auctions. Additionally, it handles the remarketing of wholesale powersport vehicles via both live and online auction formats. Copart serves a diverse client base, including licensed vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, repair professionals, used vehicle dealers, exporters, and members of the general public. Established in 1982, Copart, Inc. is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
CPRT Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call had a positive strategic and management tone, supported by international growth, higher ASPs, improving non-insurance and dealer activity, strong liquidity, continued technology investment, and the planned ACV acquisition. However, the quarter also featured declines in global and U.S. unit volumes, gross profit, operating income, net income, and increased per-vehicle costs. Overall, the number and scope of stated strategic and operational positives outweighed the financial and volume-related challenges.View all CPRT earnings summariesCPRT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$37.67
▲(15.29% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
8.90% Insiders
22.99% Mutual Funds
2.40% Other Institutional Investors
34.35% Public Companies and Individual Investors








