Copart (CPRT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Copart's Capital Expenditures was $80.89 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 36.8% from $127.95 million a year earlier but up 16.2% from the prior quarter.
Copart (CPRT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Copart's Capital Expenditures was $346.19 million through Apr 30, 2026, down 44.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), it came in at $568.99 million, up 11.4% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures was $510.99 million in FY2024 (-1.1%), $516.64 million in FY2023 (+53.1%), $337.45 million in FY2022 (-27.1%) and $463 million in FY2021 (-21.8%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has moved between $64.7 million (fiscal Q1 2022) and $236.76 million (fiscal Q1 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures has declined for four straight quarters, with an average decline of 12.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (growth of 136.0%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 56.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, CPRT's Capital Expenditures in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $69.62 million (Q2 2026), $108.04 million (Q1 2026) and $87.64 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 873.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 576.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 547.98 Mn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 693.00 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 439.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 1.47 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | -786.00 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 77.04 Mn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | -551.77 Mn |
| 10 | Copart | 25.27 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 78.81 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 78.81 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 80.89 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 69.62 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 108.04 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 87.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 127.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 116.64 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 236.76 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 137.89 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 87.82 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 123.03 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 162.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 170.11 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 89.81 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 104.06 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 152.66 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 102.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 78.61 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 91.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 64.70 Mn |
Copart Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CPRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "CPRT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CPRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();