CPRT (Copart) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.80% (As of Apr. 2025)

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What is Copart 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

5-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Copart's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.80%.

CPRT's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
52.06% of 705 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: -1 vs CPRT: -0.80

Competitive Comparison of Copart's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Copart's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Copart's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Copart 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the latest six years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Copart (NAS:CPRT) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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Copart Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 300, Dallas, TX, USA, 75254

Website

https://www.copart.com

Based in Dallas, Copart operates an online salvage vehicle auction with operations in 11 countries across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, facilitating over 3.5 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.

Executives

Steven D Cohan	director
James E Meeks	director
Daniel J Englander	director	C/O AMERICA'S CARMART, 802 SOUTHEAST PLAZA AVE #200, BENTONVILLE AR 72712
Matt Blunt	director	C/O COPART, INC., 4665 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE, FAIRFIELD CA 94534
Diane M Morefield	director	200 W. MADISON STREET, SUITE 1700, CHICAGO IL 60606
Thomas N Tryforos	director	323 RAILROAD AVE, GREENWICH CT 06830
A Jayson Adair	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Willis J Johnson	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board
Stephen Fisher	director	C/O EBAY INC., 2065 HAMILTON AVENUE, SAN JOSE X1 95125
Leah C Stearns	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O CBRE, 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1250, DALLAS TX 75201
Carl Sparks	director	4315 NORTHAVEN ROAD, DALLAS TX 75229
Jeffrey Liaw	officer: Chief Financial Officer	301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Cherylyn Harley Lebon	director	C/O COPART, INC., 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 300, DALLAS TX 75254
John F North	officer: Chief Financial Officer	150 N. BARTLETT STREET, MEDFORD OR 97501
William E Franklin	officer: Executive Vice President	3399 PEACHTREE RD NE STE 700, ATLANTA GA 30326