Copart (CPRT) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 252.0% to 16.88% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 16.88%, a 252.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 19.78%, down 282.0% from a year prior.
Copart (CPRT) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 16.88% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed reached 16.88% in Q1 2026 per CPRT's latest filing, down from 18.01% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for CPRT hit a ceiling of 28.35% in Q1 2022 and a floor of 16.88% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 22.88% and a median of 22.84% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: soared 217bps in 2022, then plummeted -454bps in 2024.
- Tracing CPRT's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 27.42% in 2022, then decreased by -11bps to 24.49% in 2023, then decreased by -19bps to 19.95% in 2024, then decreased by -10bps to 18.01% in 2025, then fell by -6bps to 16.88% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for CPRT at 16.88% in Q1 2026, 18.01% in Q4 2025, and 18.45% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relx | 81.40 Bn | 81.16 Bn | - | 47.48% |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 79.56 Bn | 78.10 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Cintas | 69.26 Bn | 69.08 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 30.25% |
| 4 | Copart | 33.09 Bn | 28.01 Bn | 971.24 Mn | 16.88% |
| 5 | UL Solutions | 20.56 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 27.02% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 19.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.08% |
| 7 | Rb Global | 19.08 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 7.10% |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.57 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 7.90% |
| 9 | Amentum Holdings | 5.65 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 5.80% |
| 10 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.15 Bn | 4.56 Bn | 350.90 Mn | 9.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 16.88% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 18.01% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 18.45% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 18.74% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 19.40% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 19.95% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 20.71% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 22.14% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 22.84% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 24.49% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 24.57% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 25.21% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 26.06% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 27.42% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 27.86% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 27.92% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 28.35% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 28.67% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 28.40% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 28.16% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 26.18% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 26.93% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 27.64% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 28.50% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 31.26% |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 32.39% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 32.75% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 32.16% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 31.80% |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 29.28% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 29.83% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 29.74% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 30.24% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 27.72% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 28.92% |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 28.45% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 30.27% |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 31.43% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 29.93% |