Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know
CopartCopart(US:CPRT) ZACKS·2026-01-28 00:15

Company Performance - Copart, Inc. closed at $40.37, down 2.82% from the previous trading session, underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.41% [1] - Prior to this trading day, Copart's shares had increased by 5.19%, outperforming the Business Services sector's decline of 4.89% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.38% [1] Upcoming Earnings - Copart, Inc. is expected to report earnings of $0.39 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 2.5% [2] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projected at $1.17 billion, which is an increase of 0.41% compared to the same period last year [2] Full Year Estimates - For the full year, analysts expect earnings of $1.64 per share and revenue of $4.71 billion, representing changes of +3.14% and +1.31% respectively from the previous year [3] - Recent changes to analyst estimates for Copart may indicate shifts in near-term business trends, with positive revisions seen as a favorable sign for the business outlook [3] Valuation Metrics - Copart, Inc. has a Forward P/E ratio of 25.33, which aligns with the industry average [6] - The Auction and Valuation Services industry, part of the Business Services sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 99, placing it in the top 41% of over 250 industries [6] Zacks Rank System - The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell), has a strong track record, with 1 rated stocks averaging an annual return of +25% since 1988 [5] - Currently, Copart, Inc. holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), with no changes in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate over the last 30 days [5]