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CPRT vs. ADSK, ANSS, CDNS, CSQ, SNPS, MCO, CTAS, IRM, UNF, and MGRC

Should you be buying Copart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Copart include Autodesk (ADSK), ANSYS (ANSS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Synopsys (SNPS), Moody's (MCO), Cintas (CTAS), Iron Mountain (IRM), Unifirst (UNF), and McGrath RentCorp (MGRC).

Copart vs. Its Competitors

Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) and Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

85.8% of Copart shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Copart shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Copart currently has a consensus target price of $55.50, suggesting a potential upside of 13.66%. Autodesk has a consensus target price of $343.64, suggesting a potential upside of 8.98%. Given Copart's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Copart is more favorable than Autodesk.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Copart
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Autodesk
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.74

In the previous week, Autodesk had 16 more articles in the media than Copart. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Autodesk and 19 mentions for Copart. Autodesk's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Copart's score of 1.13 indicating that Autodesk is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Copart
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Autodesk
28 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Copart has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autodesk has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Copart has a net margin of 32.21% compared to Autodesk's net margin of 15.90%. Autodesk's return on equity of 50.77% beat Copart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Copart32.21% 18.20% 16.36%
Autodesk 15.90%50.77%12.63%

Copart has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Autodesk. Copart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Copart$4.24B11.14$1.36B$1.5232.13
Autodesk$6.13B11.01$1.11B$4.6767.52

Summary

Autodesk beats Copart on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CPRT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CPRT vs. The Competition

MetricCopartAuction/Valuation Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$47.69B$16.18B$13.16B$9.03B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.68%4.07%
P/E Ratio32.1331.3528.5620.03
Price / Sales11.144.4339.56108.98
Price / Cash30.5617.4926.0728.59
Price / Book6.243.526.275.55
Net Income$1.36B$427.70M$188.15M$248.49M
7 Day Performance-0.49%4.22%2.22%5.37%
1 Month Performance-2.59%1.57%2.51%6.63%
1 Year Performance-9.94%-21.91%28.58%21.20%

Copart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CPRT
Copart
3.5719 of 5 stars
$48.83
-1.0%
$55.50
+13.7%
-9.1%$47.69B$4.24B32.1311,700Positive News
ADSK
Autodesk
4.0114 of 5 stars
$309.57
+1.5%
$340.45
+10.0%
+27.4%$66.25B$6.13B66.2912,600Positive News
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ANSS
ANSYS
2.9681 of 5 stars
$351.22
+1.2%
$352.50
+0.4%
+10.1%$30.88B$2.54B52.115,600Positive News
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.1221 of 5 stars
$308.15
+1.0%
$325.23
+5.5%
+2.3%$84.14B$4.64B78.0110,200
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$18.24
+0.5%
N/A+7.1%$0.00$863.77M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
SNPS
Synopsys
4.6557 of 5 stars
$512.68
+2.0%
$607.14
+18.4%
-12.0%$79.55B$6.13B37.0219,000Positive News
MCO
Moody's
4.5083 of 5 stars
$502.16
+2.9%
$519.40
+3.4%
+16.7%$90.34B$7.09B43.3614,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CTAS
Cintas
4.8201 of 5 stars
$222.87
+1.0%
$215.81
-3.2%
+23.0%$89.99B$9.60B51.6243,000Positive News
IRM
Iron Mountain
4.235 of 5 stars
$102.49
+0.2%
$121.71
+18.8%
+10.8%$30.24B$6.15B249.9826,000Positive News
UNF
Unifirst
3.8029 of 5 stars
$188.05
+0.9%
$181.67
-3.4%
+4.4%$3.49B$2.43B23.3916,000Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
4.775 of 5 stars
$115.96
-1.8%
$145.50
+25.5%
+15.5%$2.85B$918.53M12.021,219Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CPRT) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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