NASDAQ:CPRTCopart Stock Price, Forecast & News

Copart's stock was trading at $75.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CPRT shares have increased by 27.9% and is now trading at $96.84.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Copart in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Copart is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020.
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Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 20th. The business services provider reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.06. The business services provider earned $550.36 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $547.05 million. Copart had a net margin of 30.95% and a return on equity of 29.08%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.66 EPS.
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9 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Copart's shares. Their forecasts range from $73.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect Copart's stock price to reach $86.13 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.1%.
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Media headlines about CPRT stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Copart earned a coverage optimism score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the business services provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
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Copart saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,180,000 shares, an increase of 12.1% from the June 30th total of 3,730,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,800,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Copart trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CPRT."

Copart's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.51%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.32%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.15%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%) and First Trust Advisors LP (0.12%). Company insiders that own Copart stock include A Jayson Adair, Daniel J Englander, Jeffrey Liaw, Matt Blunt, Steven D Cohan, Thomas N Tryforos, William E Franklin and Willis J Johnson.
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CPRT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., First Trust Advisors LP, Bowie Capital Management LLC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, and Arizona State Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Copart company stock in the last year include A Jayson Adair, Daniel J Englander, Jeffrey Liaw, Matt Blunt, Steven D Cohan, Thomas N Tryforos, and Willis J Johnson.
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CPRT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Baskin Financial Services Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC, TIAA FSB, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., SG Americas Securities LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., and OLD National Bancorp IN.
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Shares of CPRT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CPRT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.84.

Copart has a market capitalization of $22.74 billion and generates $2.04 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $591.69 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis. Copart employs 7,327 workers across the globe.

The official website for Copart is www.copart.com.

Copart's mailing address is 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 300, DALLAS TX, 75254. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 972-391-5000 or via email at [email protected]