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Copart CPRT Operating margin

Operating margin at other companies

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15.7%-1.7pp
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9.2%+0.8pp
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19.6%+0.4pp
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AutoZoneAZO
18%-1.6pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+2.1%
Operating income$464.3M+2.8%
Net income$402.4M-1.0%
EPS (diluted)$0.43+2.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.4B+41.7%
Total equity$8.8B-0.1%
Total assets$9.6B-0.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$584.2M-16.7%
CapEx$80.9M-36.8%
Free cash flow$503.3M-12.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$27.33B-46.7%
P/E17.6×-17.1×
P/S5.9×-5.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin88.6%
Net margin33.5%+1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.7%-0.8pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio7.6×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Copart’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Copart’s 10-Q, filed May 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Copart's operating margin?
Copart (CPRT) reported operating margin of 36.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Copart's operating margin changed year-over-year?
Copart's operating margin increased by 2.1% year-over-year, from 35.8% to 36.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Copart's operating margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Copart's operating margin has grown at a -2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 162.3% to 144.8%.
What does operating margin mean?
The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
How do you interpret operating margin?
Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
How does operating margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.