TTM
36.6%
YoY change
−0.59pp
Trough year (1997)
14.9%
Peak year (2021)
42.2%
Latest annual
36.5%
Operating Margin history chart for Copart (CPRT) from 1994 to 2025
Latest: 36.5%
Operating Margin change chart for Copart (CPRT) from 1994 to 2025
Latest: −0.59pp
Operating Margin history table for Copart (CPRT) from 1994 to 2025
| 2025 | 36.5% | -0.59pp | ||
| 2024 | 37.1% | -1.31pp | ||
| 2023 | 38.4% | -0.86pp | ||
| 2022 | 39.3% | -2.93pp | ||
| 2021 | 42.2% | +5.21pp | ||
| 2020 | 37.0% | +1.91pp | ||
| 2019 | 35.1% | +2.73pp | ||
| 2018 | 32.4% | +0.50pp | ||
| 2017 | 31.9% | -0.19pp | ||
| 2016 | 32.0% | +1.99pp | ||
| 2015 | 30.1% | +6.42pp | ||
| 2014 | 23.6% | -3.41pp | ||
| 2013 | 27.0% | -5.21pp | ||
| 2012 | 32.3% | +1.84pp | ||
| 2011 | 30.4% | -0.52pp | ||
| 2010 | 30.9% | +0.61pp | ||
| 2009 | 30.3% | +0.01pp | ||
| 2008 | 30.3% | -5.92pp | ||
| 2007 | 36.2% | +3.77pp | ||
| 2006 | 32.5% | -1.86pp | ||
| 2005 | 34.3% | +3.19pp | ||
| 2004 | 31.1% | +5.01pp | ||
| 2003 | 26.1% | -2.30pp | ||
| 2002 | 28.4% | +1.59pp | ||
| 2001 | 26.8% | +2.51pp | ||
| 2000 | 24.3% | +0.76pp | ||
| 1999 | 23.6% | +2.89pp | ||
| 1998 | 20.7% | +5.78pp | ||
| 1997 | 14.9% | -0.17pp | ||
| 1996 | 15.1% | -4.22pp | ||
| 1995 | 19.3% | +0.86pp | ||
| 1994 | 18.4% | — |
- 202536.5%-0.59pp
- 202437.1%-1.31pp
- 202338.4%-0.86pp
- 202239.3%-2.93pp
- 202142.2%+5.21pp
- 202037.0%+1.91pp
- 201935.1%+2.73pp
- 201832.4%+0.50pp
- 201731.9%-0.19pp
- 201632.0%+1.99pp
- 201530.1%+6.42pp
- 201423.6%-3.41pp
- 201327.0%-5.21pp
- 201232.3%+1.84pp
- 201130.4%-0.52pp
- 201030.9%+0.61pp
- 200930.3%+0.01pp
- 200830.3%-5.92pp
- 200736.2%+3.77pp
- 200632.5%-1.86pp
- 200534.3%+3.19pp
- 200431.1%+5.01pp
- 200326.1%-2.30pp
- 200228.4%+1.59pp
- 200126.8%+2.51pp
- 200024.3%+0.76pp
- 199923.6%+2.89pp
- 199820.7%+5.78pp
- 199714.9%-0.17pp
- 199615.1%-4.22pp
- 199519.3%+0.86pp
- 199418.4%—
Operating Margin values are taken from Copart's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Margin at Copart (CPRT)
According to Copart's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported operating margin is 36.6%. Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar left after cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D), but before interest and taxes. It isolates how profitable the core business is before financing and tax decisions, so it is comparable across companies with different capital structures.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Copart (CPRT) operating margin is 36.51% – contracted 0.6 percentage points year-over-year.
42.21% stands as the all-time-high annual operating margin, posted in 2021, against a low of 14.89% during 1997.
Copart Operating Margin by Year
Copart Operating Margin 2025: 36.5%
Copart posted operating margin of 36.51% in 2025, contracted 0.6 percentage points from 2024.
Copart Operating Margin 2024: 37.1%
In 2024, Copart reported operating margin of 37.10%, contracted 1.3 percentage points from 2023.
Copart Operating Margin 2023: 38.4%
Copart operating margin in 2023 was 38.42%, contracted 0.9 percentage points from 2022.
Copart Operating Margin 2022: 39.3%
2022's operating margin for Copart came in at 39.28%, contracted 2.9 percentage points from 2021.
Copart Operating Margin 2021: 42.2%
Copart operating margin in 2021 was 42.21%.
See more financial history for Copart (CPRT).
Sector peers by Operating Margin
Industrials peers of Copart (CPRT), ranked by their latest operating margin
| 40.1% | |
| 18.5% | |
| 18.1% | |
| 17.9% | |
| 16.6% | |
| 14.9% | |
| 10.9% | |
| -5.9% |
- 40.1%
- 18.5%
- 17.9%
- 16.6%
- 10.9%
- -5.9%
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