Here Are Some Essential Facts About Copart

By Susan Ramirez • Monday, December 11 16:47 • Permanent Link

Shares of Auto Retail company Copart climbed 3.4% this evening. Here are some quick facts to get you started if you are interested in the stock:

Copart has logged a 47.2% 52 week change, compared to 15.4% for the S&P 500
CPRT has an average analyst rating of buy and is -10.89% away from its mean target price of $55.0 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $1.37, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 35.8. The Consumer Discretionary sector's average P/E ratio is 22.96
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $1.63 and its forward P/E ratio is 30.1
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 7.34 in contrast to the Consumer Discretionary sector's average P/B ratio is 4.24
CPRT has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 36.0% and gross profit margins of 0.5%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $847.57 Million and the average free cash flow growth rate is 26.5%
Copart's revenues have an average growth rate of 13.9% with operating expenses growing at -1.5%. The company's current operating margins stand at 40.2%

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