How Copart’s (CPRT) Slower EPS and Margin Compression Has Changed Its Investment Story

Copart, Inc. has already reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2026 results, with revenue edging up to US$1,152.44 million for the quarter and US$4.67 billion for the year, while net income and earnings per share declined compared with the prior year. The combination of slightly higher sales but lower profitability, with full-year net income slipping to US$1.48 billion and diluted EPS from continuing operations easing to US$1.55, highlights rising cost pressures and margin compression...