What is Copart's retained earnings?

Copart (CPRT) reported retained earnings of $7.65B in Q1 2026.

How has Copart's retained earnings changed year-over-year?

Copart's retained earnings decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $7.7B to $7.65B.

What is the long-term trend for Copart's retained earnings?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Copart's retained earnings has grown at a 29.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.87B to $8.09B.

What does retained earnings mean?

Cumulative net income earned since inception minus all dividends paid — the total profits reinvested in the business over its lifetime.

Copart CPRT Retained Earnings

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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 debt$103.7M-12.6%

Total equity$8.8B-0.1%

Total assets$9.6B-0.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$584.2M-16.6%

CapEx$80.9M-36.8%

Free cash flow$503.3M-12.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$26.23B-44.4%

P/E16.9×-15.0×

P/S5.7×-4.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin88.6%—

Operating margin36.6%+0.8pp

Net margin33.5%+1.3pp

FCF margin28.9%+3.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.7%-0.8pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio7.6×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Copart in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit.

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 retained earnings?: Copart (CPRT) reported retained earnings of $7.65B in Q1 2026.
How has Copart's retained earnings changed year-over-year?: Copart's retained earnings decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $7.7B to $7.65B.
What is the long-term trend for Copart's retained earnings?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Copart's retained earnings has grown at a 29.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.87B to $8.09B.
What does retained earnings mean?: Cumulative net income earned since inception minus all dividends paid — the total profits reinvested in the business over its lifetime.