Copart (CPRT) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) is expected to issue its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, September 3rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.3819 per share and revenue of $1.1411 billion for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.

Copart Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of CPRT stock opened at $32.47 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $30.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.03. The business’s 50 day moving average is $29.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $32.31. Copart has a twelve month low of $26.81 and a twelve month high of $50.11.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have weighed in on CPRT. Jefferies Financial Group set a $45.00 target price on shares of Copart in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Stephens restated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $35.00 price target on shares of Copart in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Freedom Capital upgraded shares of Copart to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Zacks Research cut shares of Copart from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Copart in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Copart has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $41.50.

Insider Transactions at Copart

In other Copart news, CEO Jeffrey Liaw sold 27,745 shares of Copart stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.49, for a total transaction of $845,945.05. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 99,641 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,038,054.09. The trade was a 21.78% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 9.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Copart

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. State Street Corp increased its stake in Copart by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 37,555,437 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,470,295,000 after buying an additional 492,506 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings in shares of Copart by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 12,706,076 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $497,443,000 after acquiring an additional 184,339 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Copart by 6.0% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 11,586,115 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $453,596,000 after acquiring an additional 654,244 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp increased its stake in shares of Copart by 1.1% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,931,216 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $401,637,000 after acquiring an additional 97,411 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in Copart by 3.6% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 7,586,427 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $341,162,000 after purchasing an additional 266,321 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 85.78% of the company’s stock.

Copart Company Profile

Copart (NASDAQ: CPRT) is a global provider of online vehicle auction and remarketing services, focused primarily on the sale of salvage and clean-title vehicles. The company operates a technology-driven auction platform that connects sellers — including insurance companies, vehicle finance firms, rental car companies, dealerships and fleet owners — with a broad buyer base consisting of vehicle dismantlers, recyclers, rebuilders and retail buyers. Copart’s business model centers on efficient vehicle disposition using digital bidding and logistics services to maximize recovery value for its clients.

Core services include hosting live and timed online auctions, vehicle listing and inspection support, title processing, and transportation and storage solutions.