Market Cap
US$24.3b
Last Updated
2020/09/20 05:57 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Flawless balance sheet with solid track record.
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Share Price & News
How has Copart's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: CPRT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
1.6%
CPRT
0.6%
US Commercial Services
0.09%
US Market
1 Year Return
25.5%
CPRT
6.9%
US Commercial Services
12.6%
US Market
Return vs Industry: CPRT exceeded the US Commercial Services industry which returned 6.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CPRT exceeded the US Market which returned 12.6% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| CPRT | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.09% |
| 30 Day | 2.9% | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 90 Day | 22.4% | 15.3% | 7.9% |
| 1 Year | 25.5%25.5% | 8.5%6.9% | 15.2%12.6% |
| 3 Year | 207.2%207.2% | 48.4%38.9% | 38.9%29.6% |
| 5 Year | 506.2%506.2% | 107.9%87.0% | 87.6%66.5% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Copart's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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There's Reason For Concern Over Copart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CPRT) PriceValuation
Is Copart undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
34.54x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: CPRT ($103.66) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($20.55)
Significantly Below Fair Value: CPRT is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: CPRT is poor value based on its PE Ratio (34.5x) compared to the US Commercial Services industry average (26.8x).
PE vs Market: CPRT is poor value based on its PE Ratio (34.5x) compared to the US market (18.2x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: CPRT is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (4.9x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: CPRT is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (9.8x) compared to the US Commercial Services industry average (1.6x).
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Future Growth
How is Copart forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?
7.1%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: CPRT's forecast earnings growth (7.1% per year) is above the savings rate (2.2%).
Earnings vs Market: CPRT's earnings (7.1% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (23.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: CPRT's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: CPRT's revenue (9.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.7% per year).
High Growth Revenue: CPRT's revenue (9.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if CPRT's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has Copart performed over the past 5 years?
23.5%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: CPRT has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CPRT's current net profit margins (31.7%) are higher than last year (29%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CPRT's earnings have grown significantly by 23.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CPRT's earnings growth over the past year (18.1%) is below its 5-year average (23.5% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CPRT earnings growth over the past year (18.1%) exceeded the Commercial Services industry -8.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CPRT's Return on Equity (28.1%) is considered high.
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Financial Health
How is Copart's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: CPRT's short term assets ($963.8M) exceed its short term liabilities ($356.0M).
Long Term Liabilities: CPRT's short term assets ($963.8M) exceed its long term liabilities ($609.7M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: CPRT's debt to equity ratio (15.9%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: CPRT's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 66.7% to 15.9% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: CPRT's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (231.2%).
Interest Coverage: CPRT's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (43.2x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Copart current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate CPRT's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate CPRT's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CPRT's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CPRT's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of CPRT's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the US market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
10.6yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Jay Adair (51 yo)
10.58yrs
Tenure
US$156,316
Compensation
Mr. A. Jayson Adair, also known as Jay, has been the Chief Executive Officer of Copart, Inc. since February 2010 and served as its President from November 1996 to February 2010. Mr. Adair serves at Keyston ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Jay's total compensation ($USD156.32K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD11.35M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jay's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Executive Chairman | 16.67yrs | US$382.57k | 7.64% $ 1.9b | |
| CEO & Director | 10.58yrs | US$156.32k | 3.84% $ 934.3m | |
| President & CFO | 1yr | US$3.21m | 0% $ 0 | |
| COO & Senior VP | 6.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Sales Officer & Senior VP of Sales | 13.17yrs | US$2.36m | no data | |
| Managing Director of UK | 12.25yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Accounting & Shared Services | 17.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Finance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Assistant Secretary | 4.17yrs | US$2.37m | no data |
10.6yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CPRT's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Executive Chairman | 16.67yrs | US$382.57k | 7.64% $ 1.9b | |
| CEO & Director | 10.58yrs | US$156.32k | 3.84% $ 934.3m | |
| Independent Director | 23.92yrs | US$328.93k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.17yrs | US$405.27k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 8.25yrs | US$328.93k | 0.077% $ 18.8m | |
| Independent Director | 16.5yrs | US$338.93k | 0.000010% $ 2.4k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 1.92yrs | US$328.93k | 0.070% $ 17.1m | |
| Independent Director | 11.67yrs | US$328.93k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.17yrs | US$405.27k | 0% $ 0 |
11.7yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CPRT's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.7 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: CPRT insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 2.5%.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Copart, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Copart, Inc.
- Ticker: CPRT
- Exchange: NasdaqGS
- Founded: 1982
- Industry: Diversified Support Services
- Sector: Commercial Services
- Market Cap: US$24.337b
- Shares outstanding: 234.78m
- Website: https://www.copart.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Copart, Inc.
- 14185 Dallas Parkway
- Suite 300
- Dallas
- Texas
- 75254
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPRT | NasdaqGS (Nasdaq Global Select) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Mar 1994 |
| CO6 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Mar 1994 |
| CPRT * | BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) | Yes | Common Stock | MX | MXN | Mar 1994 |
| C1PR34 | BOVESPA (Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo) | BDR EACH 2 REPR 1 COM | BR | BRL | Jan 2020 |
Biography
Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services. It offers a range of services for processing and selling vehicles over the Internet through its Virtual Bidding Third Generation Inte ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/09/20 05:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/09/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2020/07/31 |
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