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After finishing at $61.03 in the prior trading day, Copart, Inc (NASDAQ: CPRT) closed at $60.50, down -0.87%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.87 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.01 million shares were traded. CPRT stock price reached its highest trading level at $61.19 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.06.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of CPRT by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 57.55. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 7.57 and its Current Ratio is at 7.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
On December 04, 2023, HSBC Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $51.HSBC Securities initiated its Hold rating on December 04, 2023, with a $51 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 14 ’25 when COHAN STEVEN D sold 94,997 shares for $60.01 per share. The transaction valued at 5,700,770 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
COHAN STEVEN D sold 5,003 shares of CPRT for $300,230 on Apr 11 ’25. The Director now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $60.01 per share. On Apr 11 ’25, another insider, COHAN STEVEN D, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 100,000 shares for $60.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CPRT now has a Market Capitalization of 58448625664 and an Enterprise Value of 54793342976. As of this moment, Copart,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 40.64, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 33.90. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.72. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 12.97 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.04. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 12.159 whereas that against EBITDA is 29.945.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CPRT is 1.20, which has changed by 0.0960145 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CPRT has reached a high of $64.38, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.05. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.03%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.05%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 5.00M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4365880 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 966.05M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 883.56M. Insiders hold about 8.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.45% stake in the company. Shares short for CPRT as of 1744675200 were 17602713 with a Short Ratio of 3.52, compared to 1741910400 on 14264457. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17602713 and a Short% of Float of 2.25.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0