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$33.74
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Based on our analysis of 10 Wall Street analysts, CPRT has a neutral consensus with a median price target of $44.00 (ranging from $32.00 to $55.00). The overall analyst rating is Buy (7.3/10). Currently trading at $33.74, the median forecast implies a 30.4% upside. This outlook is supported by 6 Buy, 5 Hold, and 1 Sell ratings.
The most optimistic forecast comes from Craig Kennison at Baird, projecting a 63.0% upside. Conversely, the most conservative target is provided by John Babcock at Barclays, suggesting a 5.2% downside.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for CPRT.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Jash Patwa | Neutral | Maintains | $34.00 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Barclays | John Babcock | Underweight | Maintains | $32.00 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Baird | Craig Kennison | Outperform | Maintains | $48.00 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | JP Morgan | Jash Patwa | Neutral | Maintains | $45.00 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Baird | Craig Kennison | Outperform | Maintains | $52.00 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Barclays | John Babcock | Underweight | Maintains | $33.00 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Barclays | John Babcock | Underweight | Initiates | $32.00 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $46.00 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | HSBC | Wesley Brooks | Buy | Upgrade | $62.00 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Baird | Craig Kennison | Outperform | Maintains | $55.00 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick | Equal-Weight | Initiates | $50.00 |
| May 23, 2025 | JP Morgan | Jash Patwa | Neutral | Maintains | $55.00 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Baird | Outperform | Maintains | $N/A | |
| Nov 19, 2024 | JP Morgan | Jash Patwa | Neutral | Maintains | $60.00 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Baird | Craig Kennison | Outperform | Maintains | $56.00 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | JP Morgan | Jash Patwa | Neutral | Maintains | $52.00 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | JP Morgan | Jash Patwa | Neutral | Reinstates | $48.00 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | HSBC | Wesley Brooks | Hold | Initiates | $51.00 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Baird | Craig Kennison | Outperform | Maintains | $48.00 |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Argus Research | Buy | Initiates | $53.00 |
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Copart Inc. has a market capitalization of $32.66B with a P/E ratio of 21.0x. The company generates $4.61B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 33.8% profit margin.
Revenue growth is -3.6% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +34.7% and return on equity of +17.1%.
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Global leader in online vehicle auctions.
Copart Inc. generates revenue by providing a platform for vehicle sellers and buyers to engage in online auctions. The company connects sellers, such as insurance firms and individual owners, with buyers ranging from dismantlers to used vehicle dealers, facilitating various services such as vehicle inspections, transportation, and title processing.
Founded in 1982 and based in Dallas, Texas, Copart operates in 11 countries with over 250 locations. The company's innovative technology supports efficient transactions and enhances liquidity in the automotive salvage and remarketing industry.
Industrials
Specialty Business Services
13,800
Mr. Jeffrey Liaw
United States
1994
In the latest trading session, Copart, Inc. (CPRT) closed at $33.25, marking a +1.5% move from the previous day.
Copart, Inc. (CPRT) closed at $33.25, up 1.5% from the previous trading session.
Copart's 1.5% increase indicates positive market sentiment, potentially attracting interest from investors looking for growth in the automotive auction sector.
Copart shares peaked at $64.38 in November 2024 but are now down about 50%, marking one of the largest pullbacks since its 1994 IPO, akin to post-2008 crisis declines.
Copart's significant share price decline and rising loss frequency signal potential volatility and risk, impacting future profitability and investor sentiment.
Copart, Inc. (CPRT) closed at $32.84, down 1.68% from the previous day's close.
A decline in Copart's stock price may signal investor concern or market volatility, potentially influencing trading strategies and portfolio adjustments.
Copart, Inc. shares are down ~46% but now trade at 15.4x EV/EBITDA. Management has $6.4B liquidity, no debt, and has initiated $1.1B in buybacks amid transient headwinds.
Copart's significant share decline and low valuation may present a buying opportunity. Strong liquidity, aggressive buybacks, and transient headwinds suggest potential recovery and resilience in its business model.
Copart has restarted share buybacks with $500 million, indicating strong capital management. The company maintains its competitive position despite temporary volume drops linked to insurance client shifts.
Copart's $500 million share buyback signals strong capital management and confidence in long-term growth, despite recent volume fluctuations, reinforcing its competitive position and market strength.
Copart's Q2 EPS was 36 cents, below estimates. Revenues fell 3.6% year-over-year to $1.12B, with declines in both operating and net income.
Copart's Q2 earnings miss and declining revenues indicate potential operational challenges, which could negatively impact investor sentiment and stock performance.
Based on our analysis of 10 Wall Street analysts, Copart Inc. (CPRT) has a median price target of $44.00. The highest price target is $55.00 and the lowest is $32.00.
According to current analyst ratings, CPRT has 6 Buy ratings, 5 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $33.74. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict CPRT stock could reach $44.00 in the next 12 months. This represents a 30.4% increase from the current price of $33.74. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
Copart Inc. generates revenue by providing a platform for vehicle sellers and buyers to engage in online auctions. The company connects sellers, such as insurance firms and individual owners, with buyers ranging from dismantlers to used vehicle dealers, facilitating various services such as vehicle inspections, transportation, and title processing.
The highest price target for CPRT is $55.00 from Craig Kennison at Baird, which represents a 63.0% increase from the current price of $33.74.
The lowest price target for CPRT is $32.00 from John Babcock at Barclays, which represents a -5.2% decrease from the current price of $33.74.
The overall analyst consensus for CPRT is neutral. Out of 10 Wall Street analysts, 6 rate it as Buy, 5 as Hold, and 1 as Sell, with a median price target of $44.00.
Stock price projections, including those for Copart Inc., are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
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