NASDAQ:CPRTCopart Stock Price, Forecast & News

Copart's stock was trading at $75.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CPRT shares have increased by 28.8% and is now trading at $97.57.
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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) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 20th. The business services provider reported $0.58 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates 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 business's revenue for the quarter was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.66 earnings per share.
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9 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Copart's stock. Their forecasts range from $73.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect Copart's share price to reach $86.13 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.7%.
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Media stories about CPRT stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Copart earned a news impact score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
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Copart saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,180,000 shares, an increase of 12.1% from the July 15th total of 3,730,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,800,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Copart trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CPRT."

Copart's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.32%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.51%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%), Bessemer Group Inc. (0.37%), Swiss National Bank (0.35%) and Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.32%). 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, WINTON GROUP Ltd, and Banque Cantonale Vaudoise. 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 Bessemer Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Baskin Financial Services Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Manning & Napier Group LLC, TIAA FSB, and NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V..
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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 $97.57.

Copart has a market capitalization of $22.91 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]