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CPRT Stock Forecast: Copart, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 15 Sept 2026
$31
−2.17% on the day

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Copart, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $40 — +27.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 46 of 100 as at 14 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$30.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
46 / 100
Median analyst target
$40
Analysts covering
12
Revenue$1.2B+2.1% y/y
Operating income$464.3M
Net income$401.4M
Free cash flow$503.3M
Quarterly, 7 quarters to 30 Apr 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.8%
1M
−1.8%
YTD
−20.7%
1Y
−34.8%
From 52W high
−34.8%
From 52W low
+14.2%
$27
$48
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CPRT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Copart, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Sept 2026
46 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
87
Volatility
81
Quality
73
Value
63
Accruals
55
Revisions
53
Growth
31
Momentum
18
Size
8

Issuance (87): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Momentum (18): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (8): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

CPRT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CPRT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$30$40$50$60Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CPRTHigh $55Median $40Low $25

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says12 analysts
8 Buy3 Hold1 Sell
Low $25Median $40High $55

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +27.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 4 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
14 Sept 2026Freedom BrokerMaintainsBuy$39 → $36
11 Sept 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$42 → $38
11 Sept 2026Barrington ResearchUpgradeOutperform$40
3 Sept 2026JP MorganUpgradeOverweight$32 → $40
3 Sept 2026JP MorganUpgradeOverweight—
26 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight$26 → $25
26 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
20 Aug 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesEqual-Weight—
20 Aug 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesEqual-Weight$35
22 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight$32 → $26
22 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
26 June 2026Freedom BrokerInitiatesBuy—
26 June 2026Freedom BrokerInitiatesBuy$39
23 Feb 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
23 Feb 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
20 Feb 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
24 Nov 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
21 Nov 2025BairdMaintainsOutperform—
21 Nov 2025BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
12 Nov 2025BarclaysInitiatesUnderweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CPRT appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CPRT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 15 Sept 2026, Copart, Inc. returned −34.8% against +15.9% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CPRT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CPRTS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CPRT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.6%
Analysts raising
8
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
20.5×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Price / sales
6.3×

Cheaper than 21% of US stocks

Price / book
3.2×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
13.3×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
2.4%

Higher than 33% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−17.4%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Gross margin
46.3%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Operating margin
32.0%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Net margin
31.8%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
16.2%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Return on assets
10.3%

Higher than 92% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Copart, Inc. has a market value of $30.6B and an enterprise value of $25.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 Apr 2026: $4.6B. The latest quarter grew 2.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $1.5B, a 33.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.61.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 Apr 2026: $1.3B, after $307.8M of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 925.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: 20.5×; forward P/E: 17.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Copart, Inc. employs 13,800 people — $336K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 Apr 2026 · market figures as at 15 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CPRT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Business Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CPRTCopart, Inc.$30.6B
46
GPNGlobal Payments, Inc.$23.9B
26
RBARB Global, Inc.$15.7B
49
ARMKAramark$15.4B
80
ULSUL Solutions, Inc.$14.0B
72
CTASCintas Corp.$80.4B
63
DLBDolby Laboratories, Inc.$5.9B
78

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Copart, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest CPRT news & analysis

The Biggest Risk Is Not Being Risky Enough - Stocks To Buy Now

The Street · 15 Sept 2026neutral

A stock-focused article titled "The Biggest Risk Is Not Being Risky Enough - Stocks To Buy Now" appears on The Street, with the excerpt primarily consisting of a promotional partnership mention for Monarch Money offering a free trial with 50% off. The article suggests taking on more risk in stock selection.

Why it matters — CPRT watchers would care because the article's theme of buying riskier stocks could relate to broader market sentiment toward equities like Copart, though the usable excerpt contains no specific CPRT information.

NWPG's NFI Empire Advances Project Reborn-001 Toward Auction Benefiting The Brett Boyer Foundation

Accesswire · 15 Sept 2026neutral

NFI Empire, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newport Gold, Inc., provided an update on Project Reborn-001, a custom vehicle build being auctioned at The Red Bird Games in Brentwood, TN. Proceeds from the auction will benefit The Brett Boyer Foundation.

Why it matters — The vehicle auction reflects activity in the custom and charity vehicle resale space, which is relevant context for Copart, Inc. as a provider of vehicle auction and resale services.

ACV Investor Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of ACV Auctions Inc. - ACVA

Business Wire · 14 Sept 2026neutral

Law firm Kahn Swick & Foti is investigating whether the consideration and process in Copart's proposed acquisition of ACV Auctions are adequate. ACV shareholders would receive $10.50 in cash per share under the proposed terms.

Why it matters — The investigation relates directly to Copart's proposed acquisition of ACV Auctions, a transaction that CPRT watchers follow.

SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Brodsky & Smith Announces an Investigation of ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA)

Newsfile Corp · 11 Sept 2026negative

Law office Brodsky & Smith announced it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of ACV Auctions Inc. for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations in connection with the sale of the Company to Copart, Inc. for $10.50 per share in cash, representing an implied equity value of approximately $1.9 billion. The investigation concerns whether the ACV Board failed to conduct a fair process and whether the transaction pays fair value to shareholders.

Why it matters — A CPRT watcher would care because the announcement signals potential legal challenges to Copart's proposed acquisition of ACV Auctions, which could affect the deal's completion.

This Copart Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 2 Upgrades For Friday

Benzinga · 11 Sept 2026positive

A Copart analyst turned bullish, with the upgrade listed among the top two analyst upgrades for Friday. The excerpt notes that top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these companies.

Why it matters — A bullish analyst turnaround signals shifting professional sentiment about Copart that CPRT watchers may want to track.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CPRT stock

What is the CPRT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Copart, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $40, with estimates ranging from $25 to $55. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CPRT stock a buy right now?

Of the 12 analysts covering Copart, Inc., 8 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Copart, Inc. 46 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CPRT?

As at 14 Sept 2026, Copart, Inc. ranks 46 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (87 of 100).

Will CPRT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 12 analysts implies +27.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Copart, Inc. 46 out of 100 as at 14 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CPRT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Copart, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CPRT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $25 to $55 over the next 12 months.

How has CPRT stock performed over the past year?

Copart, Inc. returned -34.8% over the 12 months to 15 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Copart, Inc. do?

Copart, Inc. is a global online vehicle auction and remarketing company that connects sellers and buyers through a digital marketplace for salvage, damaged, used, and specialty vehicles.

What is the latest news on CPRT?

The most recent item we track (The Street, 15 Sept 2026): "The Biggest Risk Is Not Being Risky Enough - Stocks To Buy Now". A stock-focused article titled "The Biggest Risk Is Not Being Risky Enough - Stocks To Buy Now" appears on The Street, with the excerpt primarily consisting of a promotional partnership mention for Monarch Money offering a free trial with 50% off. The article suggests taking on more risk in stock selection.

Company

About Copart, Inc.

Copart, Inc. is a global online vehicle auction and remarketing company that connects sellers and buyers through a digital marketplace for salvage, damaged, used, and specialty vehicles. Its platform serves insurers, rental car companies, fleet operators, banks, finance companies, charities, dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters, and individual buyers. Copart provides services for vehicle intake, storage, title processing, transportation coordination, inspection, and auction sales, supporting the resale and recycling of vehicles across multiple markets. The company’s business is centered on efficiently moving vehicles through the remarketing process, making it an important intermediary in the automotive, insurance, and vehicle recycling ecosystems. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and founded in 1982, Copart operates as a technology-driven service provider with a large international footprint.

CEO Mr. A. Jayson Adair · 13,800 employees · United States · https://www.copart.com