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Copart CPRT Return on equity

Return on equity at other companies

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8.3%+0.2pp
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55.2%+10.8pp
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PaccarPCAR
13.1%-6.8pp

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%
Operating margin36.6%+0.8pp
Net margin33.5%+1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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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 return on equity?
Copart (CPRT) reported return on equity of 17.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Copart's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Copart's return on equity decreased by 4.6% year-over-year, from 18.5% to 17.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Copart's return on equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Copart's return on equity has grown at a -10.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 119% to 75.9%.
What does return on equity mean?
How much profit the company earns on the money shareholders have invested.
How do you interpret return on equity?
Higher is better, but very high ROE can be manufactured by leverage — a thin equity base inflates the ratio. Read it next to debt-to-equity and ROIC to tell genuine returns from balance-sheet engineering.
How does return on equity compare across companies?
Comparable across peers, with the leverage caveat. Negative or near-zero equity makes ROE meaningless, so it is suppressed there.