Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Moves -0.05% Lower: These Numbers are Too Good to be True

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) open the trading on Thursday, with a bit cautious approach as it glided -0.05% to $56.00, before settling in for the price of $56.03 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, CPRT posted a 52-week range of $37.54-$58.58.

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In the past 5-years timespan, the Industrials sector firm’s annual sales growth was 16.75%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 24.28%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 14.29%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $957.34 million, simultaneously with a float of $873.52 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $53.84 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $53.72, while the 200-day Moving Average is $48.02.

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Ownership Facts and Figures

Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Specialty Business Services industry. Copart, Inc.’s current insider ownership accounts for 9.15%, in contrast to 81.29% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Mar 28 ’24, this organization’s Executive Chairman sold 600,000 shares at the rate of 57.77, making the entire transaction reach 34,662,000 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 19,687,980. Preceding that transaction, on Mar 13 ’24, Company’s Director sold 285,000 for 55.27, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 15,751,950. This particular insider is now the holder of 35,000 in total.

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Earnings and Revenue Records

So, what does the last quarter earnings report of the company that was made public on 1/30/2024 suggests? It has posted $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) not meeting the forecaster’s viewpoint (set at $0.35) by -$0.02. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.37 per share during the current fiscal year.

Copart, Inc.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 14.29% and is forecasted to reach 1.62 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 22.30% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 24.28% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Copart, Inc. (CPRT). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 6.78. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.00. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $40.09, and its Beta score is 1.22. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 13.26. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 62.88.

In the same vein, CPRT’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 1.40, a figure that is expected to reach 0.39 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 1.62 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of Copart, Inc. (CPRT)

[Copart, Inc., CPRT] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was poorer than the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 23.00% While, its Average True Range was 1.02.

Raw Stochastic average of Copart, Inc. (CPRT) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 79.14%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 16.23% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 16.95% that was lower than 19.00% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.