Operating Expenses

G&A

Copart G&A decreased by 2.1% to $104.10M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.8%, from $99.34M to $104.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), G&A shows an upward trend with a 18.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Rising G&A as a percentage of revenue may indicate organizational bloat, while stability suggests effective cost management.

Detailed definition

General and administrative expenses cover the overhead costs of running the business, including executive salaries, lega...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category; used to assess administrative leverage.

Metric ID: general_and_administrative

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$53.23M$55.98M$54.91M$56.01M$63.52M$56.78M$57.98M$60.98M$64.51M$66.96M$68.64M$84.25M$88.30M$94.03M$105.74M$99.34M$100.72M$97.13M$106.30M$104.10M
QoQ Change+5.2%-1.9%+2.0%+13.4%-10.6%+2.1%+5.2%+5.8%+3.8%+2.5%+22.7%+4.8%+6.5%+12.4%-6.0%+1.4%-3.6%+9.4%-2.1%
YoY Change+19.3%+1.4%+5.6%+8.9%+1.5%+17.9%+18.4%+38.2%+36.9%+40.4%+54.0%+17.9%+14.1%+3.3%+0.5%+4.8%
Range$53.23M$106.30M
CAGR+15.2%
Avg YoY Growth+17.7%
Median YoY Growth+16.0%

Geographic Breakdown — International

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
International$14.68M$13.21M$13.15M$13.16M$12.02M$13.48M$14.33M$17.11M
Total$84.25M$88.30M$94.03M$105.74M$99.34M$100.72M$97.13M$106.30M

International was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Geographic Breakdown — Non Us

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SegmentQ1 '26
Non Us$15.68M
Total$104.10M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copart's g&a?
Copart (CPRT) reported g&a of $104.10M in Q4 2025.
How has Copart's g&a changed year-over-year?
Copart's g&a increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $99.34M to $104.10M.
What is the long-term trend for Copart's g&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Copart's g&a has grown at a 18.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $206.67M to $402.93M.
What does g&a mean?
The overhead costs required to manage and support the company's operations.