Skip to content
Copart logo

CPRT

Copart

NASDAQIndustrialsSpecialty Business ServicesSnapshot 2026-05-08

$33.94+0.18%
Close 2026-05-08 · 1-day change
The bottom line

As of May 8, 2026, CPRT has a composite score of 11.1, categorized as "mild favorable." The score is influenced by a medium confidence level of 67.6 and elevated risk, with strengths in valuation (73.9) and quality (60.5), while momentum is notably weak at -37.0. The analysis is provisional, reflecting recent macroeconomic conditions and sector trends.

Composite +11as of 2026-05-08

Price

Daily closes from AlphaVantage. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.

Close 2026-05-08
Daily closes. Scroll over the chart to zoom; click a range to reset.
EarningsMaterial event

Factor signals

Read top-to-bottom: thesis (is this a strong company over a 1–3 year hold), watch flags (has something changed worth re-reading), and position context (how violent might the path be). Each pill is a parallel diagnostic — never aggregated into a single score.

L1

Thesis

is this a strong company over a 1–3 year hold?
F1 · Recent financial performance
neutral
Mid-cohort
Why this rank
  • Direction share
    1.00
  • Slope (norm)
    -0.00
  • Bonus
    0.00
Operating income, last 4 quarters ($M)
437302431389
F2 · Value
cheap
Cheapest 30% of industrials cohort
Why this rank
Price
$33.94
TTM EPS
$1.56
Earnings yield
4.6%
P/E (TTM)
21.8

Trailing four: 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1, 2026-Q2

F3 · Earnings quality
neutral
Mid-cohort cash conversion
Why this rank
TTM NI ($M)
1,368
TTM CFO ($M)
1,528
CFO/NI
1.12
L2

Watch

has something changed worth re-reading?
F4 · Management stability
stable
Top 20% activity in industrials cohort· see deep-dive ↓
capital friendlyTop 30% capital-friendly in industrials cohort
Earnings setup · pre-print positioning
forward-looking
bullish strong8 analysts, 50% Buyfor period ending 2026-07-31
Why this setup
Consensus revisions

EPS estimate $0.38 → $0.38 (+0.0% / 30d). 1 raised, 0 cut, 8 covering analysts.

Rating actions

0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d. 50% of analysts rate Buy.

F4 · Management deep-dive — recent events, stated priorities, guidance track record
2

Stated priorities

Insufficient transcript history for this ticker.

3

Guidance track record

Insufficient guidance history for this ticker.

L3

Position context

how violent might the path be while I hold it?
Risk profile · realized
backward-looking
elevatedworst 12m loss −49%, typical day ±0.7%
Why this risk level

Recent vol — 30d annualized 14%; 252d 26%.

Drawdown — Max 1y −49%. Bad day move −3%.

Beta to sector ETF (XLI) 0.43 over 1y.

Liquidity — score 100/100.

Sub-scores — vol 57/100, drawdown 2/100, beta 44/100, earnings vol .

Sector regime
headwind-7.8%sector vs S&P 500, 60d

via XLI

Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive — historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.

AI cycle regime · market-wide
2-axis classifier
HeatingManiaSquallCrisisEarnings →Mood ↑
HeatingE +0.13 · M +0.71
Single-axisCHASEz +2.97+1.285d

Context label only — describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.

Not investment advice. As of 2026-05-08.

3

What changed

The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.

  1. No material changes since the prior snapshot.

No material changes since the prior snapshot.

as of 2026-05-08

4

Management scorecard

How management runs the business — capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.

Composite45.4 / 100
Capital allocation41
Earnings discipline56
Margin discipline68
Balance sheet22
Guidance credibility
Post-call reaction35
as of 2026-05-08
4

What management is focused on

Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.

No qualifying priorities for this snapshot. Check back after the next refresh.

5

How this stock is priced

Two ways to read price: against peers in the same business, and against the company's own history.

Compared to peers
70higher = cheaper

Looks cheaper than most peers in the same business.

Compared to its own history
96higher = cheaper

Cheaper than its own typical valuation.

P/E
21.2x
EV/EBITDA
15.1x
FCF yield
4.3%

P/E over the last 5 years

59 monthly points
inexpensiveas of 2026-05-08
7

How this compares

A side-by-side read on composite, valuation, and risk versus peers.

StockCompositeValuationRisk
CPRT
Copart
+11inexpensiveelevated
CAT
Caterpillar Inc.
+13expensivemoderate
GE
GE Aerospace
+11expensivemoderate
GEV
GE Vernova
+10fullmoderate
RTX
RTX Corporation
+20fairmoderate
8

Risk — how this stock moves

What a normal day looks like, what a bad day looks like, and the worst the last year has thrown at it.

A typical day
How much price usually moves either way.
0.7%
A bad day (95th %ile)
A rough but not unusual down day.
-2.8%
Worst 12-month loss
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
-49.2%
Earnings-day move
How much price usually moves on earnings day.
elevatedas of 2026-05-08
9

What could change this view

Conditional scenarios — if X happens, the score would shift by about Y points. These are not predictions.

Upside triggers
  • If industrials sector trend rises from +0.05 into 'improving' (>= +0.20)+5.0 pts
Downside triggers
  • If industrials sector trend falls from +0.05 into 'weakening' (<= -0.20)-5.0 pts
  • If growth state reverses from +0.25 (positive) to -0.25 (negative)-4.0 pts
  • If labor state reverses from -0.31 (negative) to +0.31 (positive)-3.7 pts
  • If rates state reverses from -0.37 (negative) to +0.37 (positive)-2.9 pts
10

Material updates

Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.

  1. 2026-02-192mo agoItem 2.02

    of Form 8-K, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” This information and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing, except as shal…

    earnings preannouncementneutralscore 11
  2. 2026-01-263mo agoItem 1.01

    Entry Into Material Definitive Agreements. On January 23, 2026, Copart, Inc. (“ Copart ”) entered into a Senior Revolving Credit Agreement (the “ Credit Agreement ”) by and among Copart, certain subsidiaries of Copart party thereto, the lenders party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent. Concurrently with entry into the Credit Agreement, Copart terminated all available commitments and repaid all amounts outstanding under that certain Second Amended and…

    capital allocationpositivescore 6
  3. 2026-01-263mo agoItem 2.03

    Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth under

    capital allocationnegativescore 5
  4. 2025-11-205mo agoItem 2.02

    of Form 8-K, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” This information and the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing, except as shal…

    earnings preannouncementneutralscore 1
11

Score history

The composite score, snapshot by snapshot. The dotted line at zero separates leaning-positive from leaning-negative.

60 snapshots
Data freshness · As of 2026-05-08 · Macro 2026-05-08 · Sector 2026-05-07 · Fundamentals 2026-03-03 · Price 2026-05-07 · Generated 2026-05-08 · Spec 2.3

Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.