Skip to main content
CPRTCopart, Inc.Sell5.0·$31.79+6.14%

Copart (CPRT) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage

MISS-8.5% vs estimateEPS $0.35 vs $0.38 estVerdict Buy (Wait)Sell

Reported

Model-generated analysis — not investment advice. Not a registered investment advisor. Past performance does not guarantee future results. How we score · Full disclosure

Event detail · Q2 2026

Key numbers

Reported EPS
$0.35
Estimate
$0.38
Surprise
-8.5%
Score at report (before → after)
5.35.3/10

Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.

Report record · Q2 2026

How the report landed

Copart (CPRT) missed the $0.38 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.35 — a clear 8.5% shortfall. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.3/10) to Sell at 5.3/10 after the report.

Current read · as of 2026-09-14

Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now

TrendMatrix currently rates CPRT Sell at 5.0/10.

2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's -8.5% surprise compares with a -1.5% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-19.

What supports the rating

  • V7 quality resilience bonus: +0.2 (Q=7.0 in RISK_OFF)
  • High-quality business

What argues against it

  • Concentration risk — Geographic: U.S. segment (83.0%)
  • Concentration risk — Customer: insurance company sellers (81.0%)
  • Thin upside margin: 9.7%

This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.

Current engine read

The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks

Current price
$31.79
Price target
$34.80
Stop
$29.51
Upside to target
+9.5%
Reward-to-risk
1.3:1

At 19.3× trailing and 16.6× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.

Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-14 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.

Industrials context

CPRT at TrendMatrix's latest read

Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.

Industry
Specialty Business Services
Market cap
$27.73B
P/E (fwd)
16.6
P/E (ttm)
19.3
52-week range
$26.81$48.77
Off 52-week high
34.8%
RSI (14)
41
Volume vs avg
1.07×
Score today
5.0/10

Earnings figures are sourced from TrendMatrix’s pipeline (EPS: existing earnings extraction; revenue: SEC XBRL company facts where available, yfinance-provisional otherwise). Not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or investment advice — see the current verdict on the stock’s main page for TrendMatrix’s live read.

Home Stocks CPRT Earnings Q2 2026 earnings