Operating
Change in Income Taxes
Copart Change in Income Taxes decreased by 287.7% to -$115.42M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 72.0%, from -$67.13M to -$115.42M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase in tax liabilities acts as a source of cash, while a decrease indicates cash outflows for tax settlements.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the net change in income tax liabilities or receivables resulting from timing differences between tax...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; highly dependent on global tax jurisdictions and specific corporate tax planning strategies.
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change_in_income_taxesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.85M | $26.20M | -$24.55M | $4.88M | $19.90M | -$12.28M | $15.12M | $0.00 | $76.72M | -$74.14M | -$1.12M | $45.08M | $8.93M | -$67.13M | $3.97M | $61.50M | -$115.42M |
| QoQ Change | — | +818.1% | -193.7% | +119.9% | +308.1% | -161.7% | +223.1% | -100.0% | — | -196.6% | +98.5% | >999% | -80.2% | -851.6% | +105.9% | >999% | -287.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +70.8% | -24.1% | +50.0% | +210.0% | — | +285.5% | -503.6% | -107.4% | — | -88.4% | +9.5% | +453.7% | +588.6% | -72.0% |
Range-$115.42M – $76.72M
CAGR+152.2%
Avg YoY Growth+72.7%
Median YoY Growth+29.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Copart's change in income taxes?
- Copart (CPRT) reported change in income taxes of -$115.42M in Q4 2025.
- How has Copart's change in income taxes changed year-over-year?
- Copart's change in income taxes decreased by 72.0% year-over-year, from -$67.13M to -$115.42M.
- What does change in income taxes mean?
- The net change in cash owed for taxes or tax refunds due to the company.