Copart (CPRT) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.35
- Estimate
- $0.38
- Surprise
- -8.5%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.3 → 5.3/10
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.
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.
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.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $31.80
- Price target
- $34.80
- Stop
- $29.51
- Upside to target
- +9.4%
- 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.
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