Added to YB: 2026-01-05
Pitch date: 2025-12-30
CPRT [neutral]
Copart, Inc.
-2.07%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, Finland, Oman, the Republic of Ireland, and Bahrain.
Market Cap
$37.9B
Pitch Price
$39.35
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
16.25
P/E
24.02
EV/Sales
7.04
Sector
Commercial Services and Supplies
Category
N/A
Copart quality score: A high quality business finally on sale?
CPRT (overview - pass): Quality car auction platform w/ strong moat but growth slowing from 15% to 9% CAGR. Margins peaked post-COVID, ROIC at 15%. Bears: autonomous vehicle threat, fraud allegations, poor capital allocation w/ $5.25B cash buildup. Fair value at current levels for low double-digit returns.
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