Do investors have a safe investment in Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT)?

The price of Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) shares last traded on Wall Street rose 0.47% to $50.89.

Based on available information, 12 analysts follow Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT). The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $58.00 and a low of $39.10, we find $57.00. Given the previous closing price of $50.65, this indicates a potential upside of 12.54 percent. CPRT stock price is now 12.36% away from the 50-day moving average and 21.14% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $48.86B.

Among analysts, 4 rate the stock a hold while 5 rate it a buy. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $53.30 as their price target over the next twelve months.

With the price target of $53, Argus recently initiated with Buy rating for Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT).

In other news, FISHER STEPHEN, Director sold 160,000 shares of the company’s stock on Oct 09. The stock was sold for $7,310,400 at an average price of $45.69. Upon completion of the transaction, the Director now directly owns 0 shares in the company, valued at $0.0. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Oct 03, Director Blunt Matt sold 49,435 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $2,131,143 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $43.11. Insiders disposed of 1,520,803 shares of company stock worth roughly $77.39 million over the past 1 year. A total of 9.36% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

A candlestick chart of Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) showed a price of $50.87 on Wednesday morning. During the past 12 months, Copart, Inc. has had a low of $29.61 and a high of $51.53. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 5.54, and a quick ratio of 5.47. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $46.37B, which is based on a 37.22 price-to-earnings ratio, a 1.67 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 1.21. The fifty day moving average price for CPRT is $45.29 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $42.01 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) was released for Oct, 2023. According to the Specialty Business Services Company, earnings per share came in at $0.34, beating analysts’ expectations of $0.32 by 0.02. This compares to $0.25 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 33.14% and return on equity was 23.52% for CPRT. The company reported revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to $893.37 million a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 14.22 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect CPRT to generate $1.04B in revenue.

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