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Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets

Copart Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets increased by 138.4% to $3.03M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 94.4%, from $54.05M to $3.03M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets shows a downward trend with a 3.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 3, 2026

How to read this metric

Large increases may indicate significant upfront payments for software licenses, insurance, or other long-term service contracts.

Detailed definition

The change in payments made in advance for goods or services to be received in future periods. This represents a use of...

Peer comparison

Standard working capital component found in the cash flow statement of most companies.

Metric ID: other_increase_decrease_in_prepaid_deferred_expense_and__8bfef6

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value-$1.08M-$146.00K-$3.07M$22.96M$17.95M$35.30M-$6.13M$4.65M$26.12M$40.54M-$5.50M$4.78M$31.25M-$59.03M$54.05M$5.91M-$8.68M-$7.89M$3.03M
QoQ Change+86.4%<-999%+847.6%-21.8%+96.6%-117.4%+176.0%+461.2%+55.2%-113.6%+186.8%+554.5%-288.9%+191.6%-89.1%-246.9%+9.1%+138.4%
YoY Change>999%>999%-126.7%-74.1%+14.8%+10.2%+2.6%+19.7%-245.6%>999%+23.8%-127.8%+86.6%-94.4%
Range-$59.03M$54.05M
CAGR+25.8%
Avg YoY Growth+256.3%
Median YoY Growth+12.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copart's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets?
Copart (CPRT) reported increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets of $3.03M in Q4 2025.
How has Copart's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets changed year-over-year?
Copart's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets decreased by 94.4% year-over-year, from $54.05M to $3.03M.
What is the long-term trend for Copart's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Copart's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets has grown at a 3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7.03M to -$7.75M.
What does increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets mean?
The change in cash paid upfront for future expenses.