COPART INC
Business
COPART INC is a leading global provider of online auctions and vehicle remarketing services that processes and sells salvage and non-salvage vehicles. It offers auction and auction-related services, vehicle processing and merchandising, transportation, title and loan payoff services, digital imaging (Copart 360), seller portals (Copart Access), valuation and estimating tools (Co.ai, IntelliSeller), and payment and listing options (BID4U, Buy It Now, Make An Offer, ePay). The company operates two reportable segments—U.S. and International—and provides programs including Percentage Incentive, Consignment, and Purchase, as well as subsidiaries such as National Powersport Auctions, Purple Wave, and Copart Recycling. Copart conducts virtually all sales online through its VB3 platform and mobile applications, serving insurance companies, dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters, and the general public across the U.S., U.K., Germany, Brazil, Canada, U.A.E., Spain, Finland, Oman, Ireland, Bahrain and other markets.
Summary from filing dated 2025-09-26
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-07-31 | FY 2024 2024-07-31 | FY 2023 2023-07-31 | FY 2022 2022-07-31 | FY 2021 2021-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total service revenues and vehicle sales | 4,647 | 4,237 | 3,870 | 3,501 | 2,693 | |
| Facility operations | 1,944 | 1,710 | 1,518 | 1,309 | 1,003 | |
| Cost of vehicle sales | 603 | 619 | 614 | 585 | 346 | |
| General and administrative | 403 | 335 | 250 | 231 | 207 | |
| Total operating expenses | 2,950 | 2,665 | 2,383 | 2,126 | 1,556 | |
| Operating income | 1,697 | 1,572 | 1,487 | 1,375 | 1,136 | |
| Interest income (expense), net | 179 | 146 | 66 | −17 | — | |
| Other income (expense), net | 20 | −3 | 2 | −596,000 | 6 | |
| Total other income | 199 | 143 | 68 | −34 | −15 | |
| Income before income taxes | 1,896 | 1,715 | 1,554 | 1,341 | 1,122 | |
| Income tax expense | 347 | 352 | 317 | 251 | 185 | |
| Net income | 1,548 | 1,362 | 1,238 | 1,090 | 936 | |
| Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest | −4 | −673,000 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Net income attributable to Copart, Inc. | 1,552 | 1,363 | 1,238 | 1,090 | 936 | |
| Basic net income per common share (in dollars per share) | 1.61 | 1.42 | 1.3 | 1.15 | 0.99 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 965 | 961 | 954 | 950 | 945 | |
| Diluted net income per common share (in dollars per share) | 1.59 | 1.4 | 1.28 | 1.13 | 0.97 | |
| Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 978 | 975 | 967 | 965 | 961 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-07-31 | FY 2024 2024-07-31 | FY 2023 2023-07-31 | FY 2022 2022-07-31 | FY 2021 2021-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 2,781 | 1,514 | 957 | 1,384 | 1,048 | |
| Investment in held to maturity securities | 2,009 | 1,908 | 1,407 | 0 | — | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 763 | 786 | 702 | 579 | 481 | |
| Vehicle pooling costs | 116 | 133 | 124 | 112 | 94 | |
| Inventories | 40 | 44 | 40 | 59 | 45 | |
| Income taxes receivable | 580,000 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 20 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | 46 | 34 | 26 | 19 | 14 | |
| Total current assets | 5,755 | 4,418 | 3,263 | 2,202 | 1,703 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 3,598 | 3,176 | 2,844 | 2,486 | 2,297 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 100 | 116 | 108 | 116 | 119 | |
| Intangibles, net | 63 | 74 | 63 | 55 | — | |
| Goodwill | 518 | 514 | 394 | 402 | 356 | |
| Other assets | 58 | 129 | 66 | 48 | 42 | |
| Total assets | 10,091 | 8,428 | 6,738 | 5,309 | 4,562 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 592 | 518 | 441 | 399 | 370 | |
| Deferred revenue | 30 | 28 | 26 | 20 | — | |
| Income taxes payable | 41 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Current portion of operating and finance lease liabilities | 20 | 21 | 21 | — | — | |
| Total current liabilities | 683 | 629 | 493 | 441 | 421 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 81 | 94 | 89 | 80 | 64 | |
| Income taxes payable | 36 | 60 | 69 | 65 | 52 | |
| Operating and finance lease liabilities, net of current portion | 84 | 97 | 88 | — | — | |
| Total liabilities | 883 | 879 | 750 | 683 | 1,033 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Redeemable non-controlling interest | 20 | 25 | 0 | — | — | |
| Preferred stock: $0.0001 par value5,000,000 shares authorized; none issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock: $0.0001 par value1,600,000,000 shares authorized; 967,478,690 and 962,967,011 shares issued and outstanding, respectively | 97,000 | 96,000 | 96,000 | 96,000 | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,214 | 1,121 | 939 | 838 | 762 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −120 | −143 | −141 | −169 | −101 | |
| Retained earnings | 8,093 | 6,546 | 5,189 | 3,956 | 2,868 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 9,187 | 7,524 | 5,987 | 4,626 | 3,529 | |
| Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and stockholders equity | 10,091 | 8,428 | 6,738 | 5,309 | 4,562 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-07-31 | FY 2024 2024-07-31 | FY 2023 2023-07-31 | FY 2022 2022-07-31 | FY 2021 2021-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization, including debt cost | 218 | 190 | 160 | 139 | 123 | |
| Allowance for credit losses | 354,000 | 4 | 2 | 1 | −1 | |
| Gain on extinguishment of liabilities | 0 | −4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Equity in (income) losses of unconsolidated affiliates | −149,000 | 2 | 5 | 284,000 | −3 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 38 | 35 | 40 | 39 | 41 | |
| Gain on sale of property and equipment | −14 | −2 | −2 | −939,000 | −1 | |
| Deferred income (benefits) taxes | −13 | −847,000 | 10 | 17 | −8 | |
| Accounts receivable | −34 | −145 | −123 | −98 | −128 | |
| Vehicle pooling costs | 17 | −10 | −11 | −18 | −20 | |
| Inventories | 5 | −4 | 27 | −11 | −25 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current and non-current assets | 8 | −71 | −60 | −5 | 7 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets and lease liabilities | 478,000 | 1 | 350,000 | 715,000 | 570,000 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 70 | 60 | 18 | 36 | 45 | |
| Deferred revenue | 2 | 2 | 6 | −574,000 | 9 | |
| Income taxes receivable | −575,000 | 7 | 33 | −30 | 7 | |
| Income taxes payable | −44 | 47 | 22 | 49,000 | 9 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 1,800 | 1,473 | 1,364 | 1,177 | 991 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −569 | −511 | −517 | −337 | −463 | |
| Assets and liabilities acquired in connection with acquisition | −1 | — | 0 | −107 | −5 | |
| Assets and liabilities acquired in connection with acquisition | — | 18 | 0 | — | — | |
| Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 32 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | |
| Investment in held to maturity securities | −4,002 | −4,087 | −1,407 | −375 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from held to maturity securities | 3,960 | 3,645 | 0 | 375 | 0 | |
| Investment in unconsolidated affiliate | −7 | −9 | −3 | −3 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −587 | −940 | −1,892 | −442 | −465 | |
| Proceeds from the exercise of stock options | 43 | 24 | 50 | 28 | 39 | |
| Proceeds from the issuance of Employee Stock Purchase Plan shares | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
| Payments for employee stock-based tax withholdings | −5 | −7 | −5 | −2 | −6 | |
| Issuance of principal on revolver facility | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Principal payments on revolver facility | 0 | −11 | −34 | 0 | 0 | |
| Payments of finance lease obligations | −49,000 | −14,000 | −23,000 | −530,000 | −1 | |
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 52 | 19 | 67 | −383 | 41 | |
| Effect of foreign currency translation | 2 | 5 | 34 | −16 | 4 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 1,266 | 557 | −427 | 336 | 571 | |
| Interest paid | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 20 | |
| Income taxes paid, net of refunds | 409 | 286 | 258 | 263 | 178 | |
| Purchase of property and equipment through settlement of deposit | 64 | 0 | 0 | — | — |