Research Analysts Set Expectations for Copart Q2 Earnings

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) – Equities researchers at Barrington Research upped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Copart in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, November 27th. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $0.37 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.36. The consensus estimate for Copart’s current full-year earnings is $1.57 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Copart’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.39 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.56 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.74 EPS.

Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 4th. The business services provider reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.07 billion. Copart had a net margin of 31.92% and a return on equity of 18.96%. Copart’s revenue was up 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.34 earnings per share.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Robert W. Baird cut their price target on Copart from $58.00 to $56.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, September 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Copart from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 19th.

Copart Stock Performance

Shares of CPRT stock opened at $63.51 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $54.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $53.37. The stock has a market cap of $61.18 billion, a PE ratio of 44.73 and a beta of 1.27. Copart has a 1 year low of $46.21 and a 1 year high of $64.38.

Institutional Trading of Copart

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Optimum Investment Advisors boosted its holdings in shares of Copart by 141.5% during the third quarter. Optimum Investment Advisors now owns 512 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank purchased a new position in Copart during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in Copart in the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Crewe Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Copart by 98.6% in the 2nd quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 564 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 280 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in Copart by 283.3% in the 2nd quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 575 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 425 shares during the period. 85.78% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Copart Company Profile

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 Internet auction-style sales technology on behalf of vehicle sellers, insurance companies, banks and finance companies, charities, and fleet operators and dealers, as well as individual owners.