Benzinga
Published Dec 15, 2023 16:01
Updated Dec 15, 2023 17:10
Insights Into Copart's Performance Versus Peers In Commercial Services & Supplies Sector
Benzinga - by Benzinga Insights, Benzinga Staff Writer.
In today's rapidly changing and highly competitive business world, it is vital for investors and industry enthusiasts to carefully assess companies. In this article, we will perform a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) against its key competitors in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. By analyzing important financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to provide valuable insights for investors and shed light on company's performance within the industry.
Copart Background Based in Dallas, Copart operates an online salvage vehicle auction with operations in 11 countries across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, facilitating over 3.5 million transactions annually. The company utilizes its virtual bidding platform, VB3, to connect vehicle sellers with over 750,000 registered buyers around the world. Buyers primarily consist of vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, individuals and used vehicle retailers. About 80% of Copart's vehicle volume is supplied by auto insurance companies holding vehicles deemed a total loss. Copart also offers services such as vehicle transportation, storage, title transfer, and salvage value estimation. The company primarily operates on a consignment basis and collects fees based on the vehicle's final selling price.
Copart Inc | 35.88 | 7.36 | 11.91 | 5.36% | $0.44 | $0.46 | 14.22% |
Cintas Corp | 42.39 | 14.08 | 6.49 | 9.66% | $0.61 | $1.14 | 8.12% |
RB Global Inc | 63.92 | 2.42 | 3.18 | 1.11% | $0.29 | $0.47 | 147.83% |
UniFirst Corp | 33.29 | 1.72 | 1.55 | 1.39% | $0.07 | $0.19 | 10.74% |
Vestis Corp | 11.71 | 2.84 | 0.88 | 10.49% | $0.09 | $0.23 | 0.92% |
Matthews International Corp | 28.08 | 2.05 | 0.59 | 3.38% | $0.05 | $0.15 | 5.04% |
VSE Corp | 20.94 | 1.60 | 0.77 | 1.77% | $0.03 | $0.03 | 38.22% |
Healthcare Services Group Inc | 23.56 | 1.69 | 0.45 | -1.23% | $-0.0 | $0.03 | -0.75% |
Viad Corp | 49.86 | 14.11 | 0.61 | 87.34% | $0.08 | $0.08 | -4.4% |
Liquidity Services Inc | 26.12 | 3.23 | 1.73 | 3.96% | $0.01 | $0.04 | 6.32% |
Average | 33.32 | 4.86 | 1.81 | 13.1% | $0.14 | $0.26 | 23.56% |
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The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio indicates the proportion of debt and equity used by a company to finance its assets and operations.
Considering the debt-to-equity ratio in industry comparisons allows for a concise evaluation of a company's financial health and risk profile, aiding in informed decision-making.
In terms of the Debt-to-Equity ratio, Copart stands in comparison with its top 4 peers, leading to the following comparisons:
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