Copart Inc (CPRT)

Operating profit margin

Jul 31, 2025 Jul 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2021
Operating income US$ in thousands 1,696,710 1,572,020 1,486,570 1,375,000 1,136,430
Revenue US$ in thousands 4,646,960 4,236,820 3,869,520 3,500,920 2,692,510
Operating profit margin 36.51% 37.10% 38.42% 39.28% 42.21%

July 31, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $1,696,710K ÷ $4,646,960K
= 36.51%

The operating profit margin of Copart Inc. has exhibited a gradual decline over the period from July 31, 2021, to July 31, 2025. Specifically, the margin decreased from 42.21% in 2021 to 39.28% in 2022, representing a reduction of approximately 2.93 percentage points. This downward trend continued into 2023, with the margin declining further to 38.42%, a decrease of 0.86 percentage points compared to the previous year. The decreasing pattern persisted through 2024, where the operating profit margin reached 37.10%, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 1.32 percentage points. The most recent data for July 31, 2025, indicates a further reduction to 36.51%, a decline of 0.59 percentage points from the prior year. Overall, the data demonstrates a consistent, albeit modest, contraction in the company's operating profit margin over the analyzed period, signaling potential challenges in maintaining operating efficiency or changes in operating expenses relative to revenue.