Copart (CPRT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Copart's Free Cash Flow was $278.73 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 20.6% from $350.84 million a year earlier and down 44.6% from the prior quarter.
Copart (CPRT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Free Cash Flow at Copart came in at $1.27 billion, up 3.0% from FY2025.
- Free Cash Flow has now increased for eight consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow was $1.23 billion in FY2025 (+28.0%), $961.57 million in FY2024 (+13.5%), $847.57 million in FY2023 (+1.0%) and $839.24 million in FY2022 (+59.0%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between $38.76 million (fiscal Q2 2024) and $572.92 million (fiscal Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow has declined for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 20.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 122.4%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 54.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, CPRT's Free Cash Flow in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $503.31 million (Q3 2026), $57.88 million (Q2 2026) and $427.21 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 174.04 Bn | 166.29 Bn | - | 1.76 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 93.63 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - | 1.02 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 78.71 Bn | 78.42 Bn | - | 699.79 Mn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 75.71 Bn | 52.63 Bn | - | 166.00 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 74.09 Bn | 68.55 Bn | - | 736.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.69 Bn | 36.64 Bn | - | 1.79 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.49 Bn | 32.68 Bn | - | 300.00 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.91 Bn | 37.17 Bn | - | 195.66 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.82 Bn | -25.88 Bn | - | -1.67 Bn |
| 10 | Copart | 26.86 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 278.73 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 278.73 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 503.31 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 57.88 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 427.21 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 350.84 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 572.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 61.49 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 245.52 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 301.34 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 408.49 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 38.76 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 212.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 188.47 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 416.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 84.21 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 158.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 210.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 338.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 42.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 247.84 Mn |
Copart Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=CPRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=CPRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();