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CPRT vs. CDNS, CSQ, SNPS, MCO, CTAS, IRM, UNF, MGRC, KAR, and HCSG

Should you be buying Copart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Copart include Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Synopsys (SNPS), Moody's (MCO), Cintas (CTAS), Iron Mountain (IRM), Unifirst (UNF), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), OPENLANE (KAR), and Healthcare Services Group (HCSG).

Copart vs. Its Competitors

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) and Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Cadence Design Systems has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Copart has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Cadence Design Systems had 20 more articles in the media than Copart. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Cadence Design Systems and 14 mentions for Copart. Copart's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Cadence Design Systems' score of 1.00 indicating that Copart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cadence Design Systems
20 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Copart
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Copart has a net margin of 32.21% compared to Cadence Design Systems' net margin of 22.18%. Cadence Design Systems' return on equity of 29.36% beat Copart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cadence Design Systems22.18% 29.36% 15.60%
Copart 32.21%18.20%16.36%

Copart has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cadence Design Systems. Copart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cadence Design Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cadence Design Systems$4.64B19.54$1.06B$3.9584.10
Copart$4.59B9.83$1.36B$1.5230.72

Cadence Design Systems currently has a consensus price target of $332.57, indicating a potential upside of 0.11%. Copart has a consensus price target of $53.33, indicating a potential upside of 14.23%. Given Copart's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Copart is more favorable than Cadence Design Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cadence Design Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79
Copart
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

84.9% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.8% of Copart shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Copart shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cadence Design Systems and Copart tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CPRT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CPRT vs. The Competition

MetricCopartAuction/Valuation Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$44.74B$15.24B$19.03B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.73%4.01%
P/E Ratio30.7231.0829.5320.05
Price / Sales9.833.9050.4889.38
Price / Cash28.6718.5227.3958.56
Price / Book5.973.536.265.87
Net Income$1.36B$427.70M$197.18M$258.55M
7 Day Performance1.54%2.47%1.55%3.73%
1 Month Performance-3.21%29.32%5.45%11.75%
1 Year Performance-8.54%-22.27%26.56%18.03%

Copart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CPRT
Copart
3.5357 of 5 stars
$46.69
+0.9%
$53.33
+14.2%
-7.4%$44.74B$4.59B30.7211,700Positive News
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.4724 of 5 stars
$316.32
+0.2%
$330.07
+4.3%
+28.6%$86.37B$4.87B80.0812,700Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$18.39
+0.3%
N/A+11.0%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/A
SNPS
Synopsys
4.2435 of 5 stars
$591.46
+1.1%
$620.67
+4.9%
+11.7%$91.77B$6.13B42.7020,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MCO
Moody's
4.6357 of 5 stars
$500.45
+0.1%
$523.73
+4.7%
+17.3%$90.03B$7.09B43.2215,838Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CTAS
Cintas
4.6876 of 5 stars
$221.32
-0.3%
$224.54
+1.5%
+18.5%$89.37B$10.34B50.1946,500Positive News
Insider Trade
IRM
Iron Mountain
4.5099 of 5 stars
$98.73
-0.9%
$121.71
+23.3%
+2.5%$29.13B$6.15B240.8028,850Positive News
UNF
Unifirst
3.6099 of 5 stars
$174.43
-0.6%
$179.50
+2.9%
-9.7%$3.23B$2.43B21.4316,000Positive News
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
4.8818 of 5 stars
$113.60
-0.3%
$145.50
+28.1%
+7.7%$2.80B$910.94M11.771,219Trending News
Earnings Report
Gap Up
KAR
OPENLANE
2.8776 of 5 stars
$25.10
-0.7%
$24.00
-4.4%
+41.0%$2.69B$1.79B38.024,800News Coverage
Positive News
HCSG
Healthcare Services Group
1.8373 of 5 stars
$12.74
+0.4%
$14.80
+16.2%
+22.8%$929.00M$1.72B22.7535,300Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:CPRT) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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