NASDAQ:CPRT

Copart - CPRT Stock Forecast, Price & News

$71.43

+0.20 (+0.28%)

(As of 03/24/2023 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $70.13
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$71.50
50-Day Range: $61.51
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$71.43
52-Week Range: $51.10
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$72.14

Volume: 1.54 million shs
Average Volume: 2.26 million shs
Market Capitalization: $34.04 billion

P/E Ratio: 31.75
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $79.33

Institutional Ownership

Copart MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 11.1% Upside
$79.33 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.84% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -3.28
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.96
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$2.08 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.12%
From $2.34 to $2.53 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.43 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

121st out of 327 stocks

Automotive Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations Industry

6th out of 22 stocks

2.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Copart has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $79.33, Copart has a forecasted upside of 11.1% from its current price of $71.43.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Copart has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.84% of the outstanding shares of Copart have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Copart has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Copart has recently decreased by 12.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Copart does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Copart does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

0.5

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Copart has received a -76.61% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Copart in category "GHG emissions" is driven by its "Online retail of used passenger cars", "Wholesale of passenger cars", and "Online auction platforms" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Copart is -3.28.

3.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Copart has a news sentiment score of 0.96. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Copart this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
52 people have searched for CPRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 8% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
11 people have added Copart to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 22% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Copart insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,080,800.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
11.19% of the stock of Copart is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
45.14% of the stock of Copart is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Copart are expected to grow by 8.12% in the coming year, from $2.34 to $2.53 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Copart is 31.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.29.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Copart is 31.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 282.33.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Copart has a P/B Ratio of 6.53. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) Stock

Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services. It offers a range of services for processing and selling vehicles over the Internet through its Virtual Bidding Third Generation Internet auction-style sales technology on behalf of vehicle sellers, insurance companies, banks and finance companies, charities, and fleet operators and dealers, as well as individual owners. The company's services include online seller access, salvage estimation, estimating, end-of-life vehicle processing, virtual insured exchange, transportation, vehicle inspection stations, on-demand reporting, motor vehicle regulatory agency processing, flexible vehicle processing programs, buy it now, member network, sales process, and dealer services. Its services also include buying vehicles through CashForCars.com and Copart Direct. The company sells its products principally to licensed vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, repair licensees, used vehicle dealers, and exporters, as well as to the general public. It operates in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Brazil, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, and Spain. Copart, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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CPRT Stock News Headlines

March 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Why Is Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Up 3.1% Since Last Earnings Report?

March 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Should You Think About Buying Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) Now?

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February 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

February 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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February 13, 2023 | businesswire.com

Copart, Inc. to Release Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results

January 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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January 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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January 14, 2023 | reuters.com

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December 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Copart Deep Dive: Impenetrable Moat And Growth

December 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

December 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart Stock Revs Higher; Joins Top-Tier Performers; Will Profits Follow Suit?

December 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Investments At Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) Point To A Promising Future

December 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Down 5.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

December 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Is Copart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CPRT) Latest Stock Performance A Reflection Of Its Financial Health?

November 29, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Copart: Growth Continues But The Price Isn't Right

November 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart (CPRT) Outperforming Its Industry: Still Not a Buy?

November 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart First Quarter 2023 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

November 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates

November 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2023 Financial Results

November 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Copart Releases 2023 Report on Environmental, Social and Governance Efforts

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CPRT Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/21/2023
Today: 3/26/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/17/2023
Fiscal Year End: 7/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations
Sub-Industry: Diversified Support Services
Sector: Business Services
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CPRT
CUSIP: 21720410
CIK: 900075
Web: www.copart.com
Phone: 972-391-5000
Fax: 707-644-7355
Employees: 9,500
Year Founded: 1982

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $79.33
High Stock Price Forecast: $82.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $78.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +11.1%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.25
Trailing P/E Ratio: 31.75
Forward P/E Ratio: 30.53
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $1.09 billion
Net Margins: 29.45%
Pretax Margin: 37.11%
Return on Equity: 22.93%
Return on Assets: 19.60%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 5.41
Quick Ratio: 5.30

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.50 billion
Price / Sales: 9.72
Cash Flow: $2.56 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 27.87
Book Value: $10.94 per share
Price / Book: 6.53

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 476,590,000
Free Float: 423,261,000
Market Cap: $34.04 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.21

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Key Executives

Mr. Willis J. Johnson (Age 71)
Founder & Exec. Chairman

Mr. A. Jayson Adair (Age 49)
CEO & Director

Mr. Jeffrey Liaw (Age 41)
CFO & Sr. VP of Fin.

Mr. William E. Franklin CPA (Age 62)
Exec. VP for U.S. Operations & Shared Services

Mr. Vincent W. Mitz (Age 55)
Pres & Director

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Insiders & Institutions

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CPRT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Copart stock right now?: 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Copart in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CPRT shares.
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What is Copart's stock price forecast for 2023?: 3 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Copart's shares. Their CPRT share price forecasts range from $78.00 to $82.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $79.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have CPRT shares performed in 2023?: Copart's stock was trading at $60.89 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CPRT stock has increased by 17.3% and is now trading at $71.43.
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When is Copart's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 17th 2023.
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How were Copart's earnings last quarter?: Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 21st. The business services provider reported $0.61 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.56 by $0.05. The business services provider earned $956.72 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $934.36 million. Copart had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.93% and a net margin of 29.45%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.55 EPS.
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What ETFs hold Copart's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) stock in their portfolio include VictoryShares THB Mid Cap ESG ETF (MDCP), Invesco DWA Industrials Momentum ETF (PRN), Guru Favorite Stocks ETF (GFGF), Franklin Disruptive Commerce ETF (BUYZ), Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY), Invesco DWA Momentum ETF (PDP), Argent Mid Cap ETF (AMID) and First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS).
When did Copart's stock split?: Copart's stock split on the morning of Friday, November 4th 2022. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, November 4th 2022. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, November 4th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.
What is Jay Adair's approval rating as Copart's CEO?: 259 employees have rated Copart Chief Executive Officer Jay Adair on Glassdoor.com. Jay Adair has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Copart own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Copart investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Adobe (ADBE), Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Mastercard (MA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS), Home Depot (HD), Intel (INTC) and Verizon Communications (VZ).
What is Copart's stock symbol?: Copart trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CPRT."
Who are Copart's major shareholders?: Copart's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (4.60%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (3.68%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.91%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.84%), Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (0.89%) and Norges Bank (0.89%). Insiders that own company stock include A Jayson Adair, Daniel J Englander, Daniel J Englander, James E Meeks, Jeffrey Liaw, Matt Blunt, Steven D Cohan, Thomas N Tryforos and Willis J Johnson.
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How do I buy shares of Copart?: Shares of CPRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Copart's stock price today?: One share of CPRT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.43.
How much money does Copart make?: Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) has a market capitalization of $34.04 billion and generates $3.50 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $1.09 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Copart have?: The company employs 9,500 workers across the globe.
Does Copart have any subsidiaries?: The following companies are subsidiares of Copart: AG Watson Auto Salvage & Motor Spares (Scotland), Barodge Auto Pool, Berpa Auto Auction, Blue Fortress Holdings LLC, Blue Magnum Fortress Holdings LLC, Bob Lowe Salvage Pool, CPRT (Europe) Limited, CPRT European Investments Limited, CPRT GmbH, CPRT Holding Company Netherlands B.V., CPRT Holdings LLC, CPRT LLP, Century Salvage Sales, Copart Autos España S.L.U., Copart Bahrain Auctions WLL, Copart Batavia B.V., Copart Canada Inc, Copart Catastrophe Response Fleet LLC, Copart Claims Handling Services Limited, Copart Deutschland GmbH, Copart Europe Limited, Copart India Private Limited, Copart Investment Holdings LLC, Copart Montréal Inc., Copart Muscat Auctions LLC, Copart Singapore Private Limited, Copart Suomi Oy, Copart UAE Auctions LLC, Copart UK Limited, Copart Vehicle Auctions Ireland Limited, Copart do Brasil Organização de Leilões Ltda., Copart do Brasil Transportes Ltda., Copart of Arizona Inc., Copart of Arkansas Inc., Copart of Connecticut Inc., Copart of Florida Inc., Copart of Houston Inc, Copart of Kansas Inc., Copart of Louisiana Inc., Copart of Missouri Inc., Copart of Oklahoma Inc., Copart of Tennessee Inc., Copart of Texas Inc., Copart of Washington Inc., Copart-Dallas Inc., Copart-Houston Inc., Crashed Toys L.L.C., Cycle Express LLC, D Hales, Dallas Copart Salvage Auto Auctions Limited Partnership, Houston Copart Salvage Auto Auctions Limited Partnership, National Powersport Auctions Logo National Powersport Auctions, Salvage Parent, TRAPOC GmbH, TRPC Limited, Trapoc Immobilien GmbH, Trapoc Limited, U-Pull-It Limited, Universal Salvage, Universal Salvage Limited, Vincent Auto Solutions, W.O.M. Service GmbH, and WOM WreckOnlineMarket GmbH.
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How can I contact Copart?: Copart's mailing address is 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 300, DALLAS TX, 75254. The official website for the company is www.copart.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 972-391-5000, via email at investor.relations@copart.com, or via fax at 707-644-7355.

This page (NASDAQ:CPRT) was last updated on 3/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Copart - CPRT Stock Forecast, Price & News

Copart MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) Stock

CPRT Stock News Headlines

CPRT Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

CPRT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™