why Copart, Inc [CPRT] is a Good Choice for Investors After New Price Target of $50.00

Brandon Evans

Copart, Inc [NASDAQ: CPRT] stock went on a downward path that fall over -4.47% on Monday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -5.86%.

Over the last 12 months, CPRT stock dropped by -32.20%. The one-year Copart, Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 22.18. The average equity rating for CPRT stock is currently 2.13, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

The market cap for the stock reached $37.66 billion, with 967.90 million shares outstanding and 884.37 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 7.76M shares, CPRT stock reached a trading volume of 16813941 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Guru’s Opinion on Copart, Inc [CPRT]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for CPRT shares is $50.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on CPRT stock is a recommendation set at 2.13. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Barclays have made an estimate for Copart, Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Underweight, with their previous recommendation back on November 12, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on September 04, 2025, representing the official price target for Copart, Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $50, while Stephens analysts kept a Equal-Weight rating on CPRT stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.92, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.42. Price to Free Cash Flow for CPRT in the course of the last twelve months was 26.64 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 7.74.

CPRT Stock Performance Analysis:

Copart, Inc [CPRT] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -5.86. With this latest performance, CPRT shares dropped by -12.88% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -26.33% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -32.20% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for CPRT stock in for the last two-week period is set at 25.88, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 1.13, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 1.04 for Copart, Inc [CPRT]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 43.57, while it was recorded at 40.67 for the last single week of trading, and 50.55 for the last 200 days.

Insight into Copart, Inc Fundamentals:

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Copart, Inc [CPRT] shares currently have an operating margin of 36.97% and a Gross Margin at 45.11%. Copart, Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 34.24%.

Copart, Inc (CPRT) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for Copart, Inc. ( CPRT), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 18.22%, reflecting robust shareholder value creation. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 16.39%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Copart, Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 16.46%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

Copart, Inc (CPRT) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on Copart, Inc’s (CPRT) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.01%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

Copart, Inc (CPRT) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

From an operational efficiency perspective, Copart, Inc. (CPRT) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $137068.97 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 7.79% and a Quick Ratio of 7.74%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.

CPRT Stock EPS

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Copart, Inc posted 0.4/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.37/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.03. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for CPRT. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Copart, Inc go to 5.56%.

Copart, Inc [CPRT] Institutonal Ownership Details

There are presently around $86.00%, or 94.10%% of CPRT stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of CPRT stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 100.64 million shares, which is approximately 10.2975%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 69.18 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$3.75 billion in CPRT stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.08 billion in CPRT stock with ownership which is approximately 3.9328%.

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