Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. Buys New Shares in Copart, Inc. $CPRT

Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. bought a new stake in shares of Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 32,825 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,285,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Copart by 2.4% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 108,990,652 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $4,901,310,000 after purchasing an additional 2,581,784 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in Copart by 3.2% during the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 40,175,058 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,806,674,000 after purchasing an additional 1,236,101 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its stake in Copart by 1.8% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 37,062,931 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,666,720,000 after purchasing an additional 656,428 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in Copart by 7.6% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 10,931,871 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $491,606,000 after purchasing an additional 771,573 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp lifted its stake in Copart by 1.1% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,931,216 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $401,637,000 after purchasing an additional 97,411 shares during the last quarter. 85.78% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Copart

In other Copart news, CEO Jeffrey Liaw sold 26,213 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.18, for a total value of $869,747.34. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 79,532 shares in the company, valued at $2,638,871.76. This represents a 24.79% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 9.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Copart Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:CPRT opened at $33.79 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $32.55 billion, a PE ratio of 20.99 and a beta of 1.02. Copart, Inc. has a 52 week low of $32.20 and a 52 week high of $58.07. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $33.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of $37.21.

Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 21st. The business services provider reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $1.24 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.19 billion. Copart had a net margin of 33.48% and a return on equity of 16.31%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.42 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Copart, Inc. will post 1.57 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently commented on CPRT shares. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Copart from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of Copart from $45.00 to $34.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group set a $45.00 price target on shares of Copart in a research report on Friday. Barclays restated an “underweight” rating and issued a $32.00 price target (down from $33.00) on shares of Copart in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Copart from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $44.50.

Key Stories Impacting Copart

Here are the key news stories impacting Copart this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Copart beat Q3 expectations, reporting $0.43 EPS versus $0.41 expected and revenue of $1.24 billion versus $1.19 billion expected, signaling that pricing and mix improvements are supporting results. Article: Copart, Inc. (CPRT) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts highlighted strong selling prices, a richer revenue mix, and pricing power on the earnings call, suggesting Copart is offsetting lower unit volumes with better monetization. Article: Copart Earnings Call Highlights Pricing Power And Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage noted that international expansion and a diversified seller base are helping offset U.S. insurance pressures, pointing to a more resilient growth profile. Article: CPRT Q1 deep dive: International expansion and diversified seller base offset US insurance pressures
• Neutral Sentiment: Management and commentary emphasized continued strategic investment and revenue growth, which supports the long-term story but does not materially change near-term fundamentals on its own. Article: Copart Inc (CPRT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights
• Negative Sentiment: Barclays kept a Sell rating on Copart, reflecting ongoing skepticism about the stock’s valuation or near-term upside despite the earnings beat. Article: Barclays Remains a Sell on Copart (CPRT)

About Copart

Copart (NASDAQ: CPRT) is a global provider of online vehicle auction and remarketing services, focused primarily on the sale of salvage and clean-title vehicles. The company operates a technology-driven auction platform that connects sellers — including insurance companies, vehicle finance firms, rental car companies, dealerships and fleet owners — with a broad buyer base consisting of vehicle dismantlers, recyclers, rebuilders and retail buyers. Copart’s business model centers on efficient vehicle disposition using digital bidding and logistics services to maximize recovery value for its clients.

Core services include hosting live and timed online auctions, vehicle listing and inspection support, title processing, and transportation and storage solutions.