TLDR
- Copart beats Q4 estimates with 22.9% net income jump, stock pops 3.8%.
- Digital auctions fuel 24% EPS growth, pushing Copart’s margins higher.
- Copart FY25 revenue hits $4.6B, up 9.7%, underscoring global strength.
- Earnings call shows Copart’s tech investments paying off worldwide.
- After Q4 surge, Copart stock cools 1.9% in after-hours trading.
Copart(CPRT) shares ended regular trading at $49.97, marking a gain of 3.84% for the day. However, it dipped to $49.00 in after-hours, reflecting a 1.94% decrease.
The positive sentiment came after Copart reported strong earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter and full year ended July 31, 2025.
Quarterly Performance Sparks Stock Momentum
Copart posted $1.1 billion in revenue for the quarter, up 5.2% from the prior year’s same period. Gross profit climbed 12.4% to $510 million, while net income rose 22.9% to $396 million. Earnings per share increased 24.2% to $0.41, compared to $0.33 last year.
These gains were driven by operational efficiency, steady demand, and broader adoption of Copart’s digital auction services. As a result, the company’s profitability margins expanded more than expected. The strong quarterly performance helped boost Copart’s stock in regular trading.
Copart operates in more than 11 countries and has more than 250 locations worldwide. Its ability to scale operations efficiently contributed to these results. Investors responded positively during trading hours but trimmed gains slightly in after-hours.
Strong Annual Results Reinforce Growth Trajectory
For the full year ended July 31, 2025, Copart reported $4.6 billion in revenue, a 9.7% increase year-over-year. Gross profit reached $2.1 billion, climbing 10.1%, while net income grew 13.9% to $1.6 billion. Fully diluted EPS improved to $1.59, up from $1.40 last year.
Copart maintained momentum throughout the fiscal year by expanding services and increasing buyer engagement. Its auction platform connected consignors with over a million members in more than 185 countries. Consistent vehicle volume and high participation rates also supported financial results.
Revenue growth outpaced expectations as demand rose across insurance, dealer, and export segments. Technology investments enhanced the user experience and boosted vehicle throughput, solidifying Copart’s position as a global leader in vehicle remarketing.
Copart’s Global Platform Drives Long-Term Potential
Copart continues to dominate online vehicle auctions through innovation and geographic expansion. The company sold over 4 million vehicles last year, reflecting robust activity across all regions. Its platforms serve a diverse client base including insurers, dealers, and fleet operators.
Copart runs localized operations across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. These regions saw rising participation due to increased demand for salvage and used vehicles. Cross-border sales and digital penetration remained key strengths in Copart’s growth strategy.
