Copart, Inc [CPRT] short interest falls, dropping by 28.9 million million shares

Roman Campbell

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Copart, Inc shares valued at $3,907,000 were sold by TRYFOROS THOMAS N on Nov 25 ’25. At $39.07 per share, TRYFOROS THOMAS N sold 100,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, THOMAS N TRYFOROS purchased 100,000 shares, netting a total of over 3,912,757 in proceeds.

Before that, Liaw Jeffrey had sold 24,283 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,087,668, the Chief Executive Officer traded Copart, Inc shares for $44.79 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 24,283 shares, worth approximately $1.22 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Barclays on November 12, 2025, Copart, Inc [CPRT] has been an Underweight and the price target has been revised to $32. Analysts at HSBC Securities upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early September. As of July 08, 2025, Stephens has initiated its “an Equal-weight” rating for CPRT. Earlier on March 14, 2025, Argus downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for CPRT stock which previously was a “a Buy”.

Analyzing CPRT Stock Performance

On last trading session, Copart, Inc [NASDAQ: CPRT] plunged -0.13% to $38.8. The stock’s lowest price that day was $38.675, but it reached a high of $39.15 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.13%. Over the course of the year, Copart, Inc shares have dropped approximately -37.44%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $63.85 on 05/16/25 and a 52-week low of $38.61 on 12/01/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Copart, Inc (CPRT)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 38.60, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 38.40. In the upper region, resistance lies at 39.08. The next price resistance is at 39.35. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 29.00 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.

Is Copart, Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Copart, Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-11-14 dropping by -1.74 million shares to 28.9 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-15 was 30.64 million shares. A decline of -6.01% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.87 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.87.

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In terms of Copart, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 52 in the next 12 months, up nearly 33.85% from the previous closing price of $38.85. Analysts anticipate Copart, Inc stock to reach 62 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 33. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Copart, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 27, 2024, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $48.

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