Copart, Inc [NASDAQ: CPRT] plunged by -$0.87 during the normal trading session on Wednesday and reaching a high of $48.8 during the day while it closed the day at $47.64.
Copart, Inc stock has also loss -4.03% of its value over the past 7 days. However, CPRT stock has declined by -12.14% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has lost -16.29% and lost -12.14% year-on date.
The market cap for CPRT stock reached $46.06 billion, with 966.81 million shares outstanding and 884.34 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 6.44M shares, CPRT reached a trading volume of 7217648 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about 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 $60.83 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 2.08. 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.
Stephens have made an estimate for Copart, Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Equal-Weight, with their previous recommendation back on July 08, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on March 14, 2025, representing the official price target for Copart, Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $48, while JP Morgan analysts kept a Neutral rating on CPRT stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.25, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.53. Price to Free Cash Flow for CPRT in the course of the last twelve months was 39.00 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 7.91.
CPRT stock trade performance evaluation
Copart, Inc [CPRT] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.03. With this latest performance, CPRT shares dropped by -4.97% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -16.29% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -16.99% in the past year of trading.
Copart, Inc [CPRT]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Copart, Inc [CPRT] shares currently have an operating margin of 35.80% and a Gross Margin at 44.00%. Copart, Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 32.21%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 16.72%, with Return on Assets sitting at 16.72%.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Copart, Inc [CPRT] stock
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 10.03%.
Copart, Inc [CPRT]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $87.26%, or 95.53% 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%.
