Copart, Inc. · CPRT · FY2025 Q3 · Calendar Q2 2025

Copart: Service Growth and Storage Investment Offset Key Risks

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but qualified view of Copart's operating trajectory: rising total-loss frequency, international demand, BlueCar growth and technology investment provide support, while tariffs, regulation and heavy-equipment softness temper confidence.

Reported After market closeNASDAQIndustrials $25.20B market cap
80quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $0.42
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $1.23B
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move -11.5% Event window
SPY move -0.7% Same window
Abnormal move -10.8% Stock minus SPY
Volume 4.9× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -9.4% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, the emphasis shifted toward flat insurance volume alongside rising total-loss frequency, a new South Florida storage investment, continued BlueCar and Title Express expansion, and weaker U.S. purchase-vehicle gross profit.

Guidance delta

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Key takeaways

  • Management described rising total-loss frequency as supporting long-term demand despite flat insurance volume.
  • Service revenue grew double digit year over year, led by international volume, higher average selling prices and BlueCar growth.
  • Copart is increasing storage capacity and upgrading technology, including the Hall Ranch acquisition and Title Express rollout.
  • Tariffs, possible legislation and heavy-equipment softness remain the main near-term uncertainties.

Management priorities

  • Expand physical storage capacity and storm-season readiness.
  • Improve the digital auction platform and expand BlueCar services.
  • Roll out Title Express to more insurance carriers.
  • Consider strategic acquisitions and partnerships while monitoring market conditions.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
CPRT EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 2 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $0.35 Q2 '24 actual $0.33, miss Q3 '24 estimate $0.39 Q3 '24 actual $0.39, match Q4 '24 estimate $0.36 Q4 '24 actual $0.33, miss Q4 '25 estimate $0.36 Q4 '25 actual $0.41, beat Q1 '26 estimate $0.39 Q1 '26 actual $0.41, beat Q2 '26 estimate $0.39 Q2 '26 actual $0.36, miss Q3 '26 estimate $0.41 Q3 '26 actual $0.43, beat Q4 '26 estimate $0.38 Q4 '26 actual $0.35, miss Q1 '27 estimate $0.40 Q2 '27 estimate $0.37
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy23 ratings
Bullish1356.5%
Neutral939.1%
Bearish14.4%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$27.22Previous close
$18.5Low
$38.42Average
$63High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted previous close from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 5, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
BNP Paribas Outperform OutperformMaintainSep 28, 2026
HSBC Hold BuyDowngradeSep 17, 2026
Freedom Broker Buy BuyMaintainSep 14, 2026
Barrington Research Outperform Market PerformUpgradeSep 11, 2026
Baird Outperform OutperformMaintainSep 11, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight NeutralUpgradeSep 3, 2026
Barclays Underweight UnderweightMaintainAug 26, 2026
Stephens & Co. Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainAug 20, 2026
HSBC Securities Buy HoldUpgradeSep 4, 2025
Argus Hold BuyDowngradeMar 14, 2025
Northcoast Research Neutral BuyDowngradeMay 1, 2023
Guggenheim Buy BuyMaintainFeb 22, 2023
Truist Securities Buy BuyMaintainMay 21, 2021
Jefferies Buy BuyMaintainMay 22, 2020
CFRA Hold HoldMaintainMay 21, 2020
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Buy BuyMaintainMay 18, 2020
Gabelli & Co. Buy HoldUpgradeSep 20, 2018
Susquehanna Neutral NeutralMaintainAug 25, 2016
Bank of America Neutral BuyDowngradeMar 21, 2016
B of A Securities Neutral BuyDowngradeMar 21, 2016
CL King Neutral SellUpgradeFeb 25, 2016
BB&T Capital Buy HoldUpgradeNov 26, 2013
CJS Securities Market Outperform Market PerformUpgradeSep 26, 2013
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted previous close $27.22. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
HSBCAnalyst unavailable$36$30.82 +32.3%Sep 16, 2026
BarringtonGary Prestopino$40$30.75 +47.0%Sep 11, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$38$30.75 +39.6%Sep 11, 2026
Deutsche BankAnalyst unavailable$40$32.16 +47.0%Sep 3, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$25$33.33 -8.2%Aug 26, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$26$27.04 -4.5%Jul 21, 2026
JefferiesAnalyst unavailable$45$33.79 +65.3%May 22, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$48$37.65 +76.3%Feb 20, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$52$40.06 +91.0%Nov 21, 2025
BarclaysJohn Babcock$33$41.02 +21.2%Nov 21, 2025
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$32$41.34 +17.6%Nov 11, 2025
HSBCWesley Brooks$62$48.12 +127.8%Sep 4, 2025
JefferiesBret Jordan$63$54.58 +131.4%May 17, 2024
J.P. MorganAnalyst unavailable$33$15.64 +21.2%Jan 13, 2023
StephensAnalyst unavailable$18.5$16.04 -32.0%Nov 18, 2022
Raymond JamesSavanthi Syth$27.5$30.35 +1.0%Apr 13, 2022
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Copart, Inc. stands as a prominent global provider of online vehicle auctions and comprehensive vehicle remarketing services. The company extends its operations across numerous international markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, Finland, Oman, the Republic of Ireland, and Bahrain. At its core, Copart enables the buying and selling of vehicles over the internet through its sophisticated "virtual bidding" online auction platform. Its extensive range of services supports the entire vehicle disposition process, encompassing aspects such as direct online access for sellers, expert salvage and general vehicle valuation, end-of-life vehicle handling, logistics and transportation management, and dedicated vehicle inspection facilities.…

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