CopartCPRT +1.66%86 Days Payable is 78.79 as of Apr. 2026, which is 133% above its 10-year median of 33.83. GuruFocus rates CPRT with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $56.80 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 943 Business Services companies, Copart ranks better than 66.91% on this metric.
Copart's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $574 Mil. Copart's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $664 Mil.
Hence, Copart's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 78.79.
The historical rank and industry rank for Copart's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CPRT'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.21 Med: 33.83 Max: 73.56
Current: 73.56
During the past 13 years, Copart's highest Days Payable was 73.56. The lowest was 29.21. And the median was 33.83.
CPRT's Days Payable is ranked better than 66.91% of 943
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.92
vs CPRT: 73.56
Copart's Days Payable
declined
from Apr. 2025 (78.81) to Apr. 2026 (78.79).
It may suggest that Copartaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Copart Days Payable Related Terms
Copart Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Copart's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Copart's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Copart Days Payable vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Copart's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Copart's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Copart's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Copart (CPRT) has a Days Payable of 78.79 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Copart and its competitors. This is 133% above median its historical median of 33.83. Over the past decade, Copart's Days Payable has ranged from 29.21 to 73.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Copart ranks #312 out of 943 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 33.1%.
Is Copart's Days Payable too high?
Copart's current Days Payable of 78.79 is 133% above median its 10-year median of 33.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.21 to a high of 73.56. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 46.92. Copart's value of 78.79 is 67.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Copart ranks #312 out of 943 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Copart has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Copart's Days Payable compare to GPN and ULS?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Copart ranks #312 out of 943 companies for Days Payable. This puts Copart in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 46.92. Copart's value of 78.79 is 67.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Copart's own Days Payable has ranged from 29.21 to 73.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.83 vs. the industry median of 46.92, Copart has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 46.92, based on 943 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Copart's current Days Payable of 78.79 is 67.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Copart and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 46.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Copart's current Days Payable is 78.79, which is 133% above median its own 10-year median of 33.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Copart stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Copart (CPRT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $56.80, compared to a current price of $30.55 — trading 46.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 78.79, which is 133% above median its 10-year median of 33.83 and 67.9% above the Business Services industry median of 46.92. Copart's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Copart (CPRT), the current Days Payable is 78.79 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Copart (CPRT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Copart stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $30.55 is trading 46.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $56.80.
GuruFocus considers Copart to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CPRT:
Days Payable: 78.79 (133% above median its 10-year median of 33.83)
GF Value™: $56.80 vs. price of $30.55 (46.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 67.9% above the Business Services median (#312 of 943)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CPRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Based in Dallas, Copart operates a global online salvage vehicle auction with operations in 11 countries across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, facilitating over 4 million transactions annually. The company utilizes its virtual bidding platform, VB3, to connect vehicle sellers with over 750,000 registered buyers around the world. Buyers primarily consist of vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, individuals and used vehicle retailers. About 80% of Copart's vehicle volume is supplied by auto insurance companies holding vehicles deemed a total loss. Copart also offers services such as vehicle transportation, storage, title transfer, and salvage value estimation. The company primarily operates on a consignment basis and collects fees based on the vehicle's final selling price.
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