Thinking of Buying Copart (CPRT)? Here's What You Need to Know.

Shares of Consumer Cyclical sector company Copart moved -0.9% today, and are now trading at a price of $61.87. The large-cap stock's daily volume was 1,930,651 compared to its average volume of 2,042,754. The S&P 500 index returned a 0.4% performance.

Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Brazil, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, and Spain. The company is based in Dallas and has 9,500 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $29,468,680,192.

8 analysts are following Copart and have set target prices ranging from $64 to $91 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, CPRT is trading -17.1% away from its average analyst target price of $74.63 per share.

Over the last year, CPRT shares have gone down by -9.5%, which represents a difference of 7.9% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $70.87 per share and its 52 week low is $51.105. With average free cash flows of $491,451,500.0 that have been growing at an average rate of 46.8% over the last four years, Copart declining stock performance may not be reflective of the quality of its underlying business.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ MM) Capital expenditures ($ MM) Free Cash Flow ($ MM) YoY Growth (%)
2022-07-31 1,177 -337 839 58.98
2021-07-31 991 -463 528 61.97
2020-07-31 918 -592 326 19.49
2019-07-31 647 -374 273 n/a
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